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Engineered to go - Dropsides

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Power and comfort join forces with build quality and flexibility to make the Volkswagen Crafter and Transporter, with the Ingimex Thor dropside body, a winning combination.

Volkswagen Dropside - image Subframe
  • Steel chassis mounting brackets with Zinc plated finish
  • Steel 'C' section longitudes and cross members with hot dip galvanised finish
  • Forged steel load sheeting hooks at each bearer end, plus two at body rear
  • Steel rear closure panel to longitude ends with grey powder coat finish
Platform
  • One piece phenolic resin coated birch plywood deck panel, 15mm thick
  • Extruded aluminium side and rear raves with grey powder coat finish
  • Recessed folding type deck lashing rings with 500kg capacity each Bulkhead and load gantry
  • Tubular steel bulkhead/gantry support structure
  • Formed sheet steel main bulkhead in grey powder coat finish
  • Extruded aluminium load bar with contoured slip resistant bearing surface
  • Replaceable aluminium corner finishers in grey powder coat finish (extends 150mm above load bar to form stops)
  • Wire mesh upper cab protection panel in hot dip galvanised finish. Easily removed for access to cab back panel
  • Four recessed load lashing points of 125kg capacity each
Side and tail boards
  • Heavy duty double skinned anodised aluminium panels Forged steel hinges with built in protection against accidental disengagement
  • Recessed spring loaded locks to prevent rattles
Rear removable corner posts
  • Aluminium extruded hollow section with powder coat grey finish and plastic end caps
  • Peg and socket arrangement for easy removal and re-fitting
Fittings
  • Injection moulded plastic mudwings
  • Operator advisory labelling, for load lashing limitations, road traffic regulations regarding obscuring of vehicle lighting with tailboard

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