2018 Reading Truck Group Platform Body Extra Heavy Duty EH16W

2018 Reading Truck Group Platform Body Extra Heavy Duty EH16W

Readings platform body features premium A60 coating-weight steel and a rugged steel girder understructure. Add in Readings E-coat primer and powder coat finish and you have our exclusive Triple Protection system for maximum strength and durability. Deck options include smooth steel, steel diamond plate, treated yellow pine and premium Apitong wood. Deep reinforced stake pockets allow the platform body to be fitted with removable stake body truck racks, Redi-Racks, contractor sides, solid sides and swing-out sides. Additional options and features include an available scissor hoist, allowing you to get the most out of your work truck body.

Features may include:

• Acrylic E-Coat priming and corrosion protection system ensures full-body primer coverage on all steel body components to resist impact, cuts and gouges.

• Pockets extend from the top to the bottom of the platform rail and are designed to hold optional stakes or body sides firmly in place with minimum rattling. They are reinforced with a heavy-gauge steel box and welded into the side rail.

• A60 two-sided galvannealed construction with roll-formed rails featuring precision pre-punched pocket holes. The platform edges meet at 90 corners.

• A durable, high-gloss polyester powder coat that is electrically bonded to surfaces and melted to form a durable, corrosion-resistant finish. Produces a brighter finish that resists corrosion, chemicals, humidity, scratches, chips and UV damage.

• Spring-loaded latch secures racks to stake pockets and to adjoining racks. Makes fast work of removing racks: just trip the latch and lift.

• Durable steel bulkhead permanently mounted on the platform provides visibility from cab area.

• Recessed lights have impact-resistant, reflective lenses and rubber grommets. They include wiring harnesses for clearance and marker and identification lights.

• 1/8 steel safety treadplate welded to crossmembers with external stake pockets designed with 2 outside tie rail.

• A60 galvannealed steel bulkhead with laser cutout window

• Rugged steel girder understructure. Two full-length structural steel longitudinal sills reinforced front to rear on both sides by multiple steel gussets. Longitudinal sills and full-width heavy gauge crossmembers are interlocked and welded to the one-piece steel side and end rails. Protected by E-Coat primer and black powder coat finish.