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Belly Dumps Severe-Duty Engineering

42' Tridem Clamshell Belly Dump

The 420BCL Clamshell Belly Dump delivers precise control and efficient unloading β€” ideal for accurate spreading of aggregate and asphalt.

Engineering & Design Overview

Clamshell doors at the bottom of the trailer provide a controlled, even discharge of materials β€” preventing spillage, minimizing waste, and enabling precise placement of aggregate or asphalt. The large capacity allows significant haulage, reducing trips and increasing overall efficiency. The 42

Technical Specifications

Overall Length 42'
Sidewall Tapered
Frame Fabricated high-tensile steel rails and crossmembers
Suspension 30,000 lb Hendrickson air-ride
Axles 25,000 lb with parallel axle ends, camshaft tubes
Gate Cylinders 8" composite with threaded clevis, external mount
Fifth Wheel Oscillating
Gate Stops Manual with multiple positions; electronic infinite control available
Wheels Steel 22.5" and 24.5"; aluminum available

Available Options & Custom Upfits

Electric tarp drive
Aluminum wheels
Lift axle
Axle guards (windrow deflectors) on 2nd and 3rd axles
Custom colours
Vibrator
UHMW liner
Front and rear shed plates
Electronic (infinite) gate control
Removable push block
Lubrication and filter for air cylinders' tapered-sidewall design with high-tensile steel tube frame is built for versatility, durability, and improved loading and unloading.'

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