Advantages of Composites Construction
Advantages of Composites Construction
GRP Composites Truck Body
- Light Weight: Estimated weight of 20'L x 8'W x 8'H box is only 1900kg.
- Stronger Than Aluminium.
- Better Corrosion Resistance.
- Do Not Memory Retain Impact Shape: Return to original.
- Greater Durable: 10 to 15 years maintenance free.
- Easier To Repair: Minor repairs only required body shop repair.
- Superior Insulation: Estimated required refrigeration capacity
of 20'L x 8'W x 8'H box for 0C is 7000W.
- Hygenic: Easy to wash and clean.
- Better Acceptance of Graphices.
Aluminium or Steel Truck Body
- Estimated weight of 20'L x 8'W x 8'H box is 2500kg (30% more heavier).
- Memory Retain Impact Shape: Do not return to original.
- Rivets And Fixing Required Ongoing maintenance.
- Repair Required Removal And Replacement Of Damaged Sheet.
- Estimated required refrigeration capacity of 20'L x 8'W x 8'H
box for 0C is 9300W.
This composites truck body suffered virtually no damage.
The only repair required was to replace an aluminium profile
which was carried out at a local body shop.
Star Newspaper 15th. May 1997.
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