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DRY FREIGHT

Specifications

Model 917 Heavy Duty & 912 Light Duty

Standard Features Benefits
Rear Frame
  • 12 ga. stainless steel
  • Internal L gussets at all corners
  • No painting required
  • Resists dock damage and rust
  • Stops frame cracks
  • No cost maintenance
Front
  • 12" extruded aluminum radius
  • Cuts drag and fuel costs
  • Less loading damage
Roof
  • Translucent .060" fiberglass with roof bows on 24" centers standard
  • Aluminum .040" also available at no extra cost
  • Extra interior light for faster loading, less damage to load or body
  • More durable than competitor's .032" roof
Subframe
  • 4" long sills
  • 60,000 psi steel I-beams
  • 3" cross sills on 16" centers
    (16" centers on model 912)
  • High strength to weight ratio
  • Support heavy floor loads
Side Panels
  • Dura-plate 6mm composite
  • Prepainted steel skins around polyethylene core
  • 5/8" thick fiberglass over plywood core FRP bodies
  • Light weight for bigger payload
  • Durable, professional appearance
  • No z-post allows for more interior width
  • Smoother exterior surface
Lights
  • Inset LED Lights
  • Less exposed surface area
  • Minimized damage from tree limbs
Rear Door
  • TODCO ToughShell roll up door
  • Reduced maintenance
  • Protects from water, temperature extremes, chemicals, and road salts
  • No painting required
Length      
Body1 Overall Inside2 Inside3
12' 12'7" 12'4" 12'1"
14' 14'7" 14'4" 14'1"
16' 16'7" 16'4" 16'1"
18' 18'7" 18'4" 18'1"
20' 20'7" 20'4" 20'1"
22' 22'7" 22'4" 22'1"
24' 24'7" 24'4" 24'1"
26' 26'7" 26'4" 26'1"

1Nominal Length

2with Swing Doors

3with Roll-up Doors

Height      
Inside Height Door Opening    
85.5" 79.75"    
91.5" 85.75"    
97.5" 91.75"    
102.5" 96.75"    
107.5" 101.75"    
Width      
Standard Extra Wide    
96" 102"    
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Brown Cargo Van builds composite parcel and dry freight box trucks for customers throughout the United States.