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The TMAX 3T aluminum mechanic truck features increased payload capacity, superior corrosion resistance and an extruded top rail for convenient mounting.
Stellar Industries, a 100 percent employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, announced the launch of the new Stellar TMAX 3T aluminum mechanic truck at MINExpo 2024.
This event marks the introduction of Stellar’s latest innovation ideal for mining and construction industries and beyond.
“We are so excited to unveil the aluminum version of the TMAX 3T mechanic truck,” said Tim Davison, vice president of sales and marketing at Stellar. “This lighter-weight, corrosion-resistant aluminum model exemplifies our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency and reliability in challenging environments.”
TMAX 3T Aluminum Mechanic Truck (Tandem Axle)
Suited for the demanding conditions of mining operations, construction sites and more, this aluminum variation of the popular steel TMAX tandem axle mechanic truck combines the benefits of lightweight construction with enhanced durability. The TMAX 3T aluminum mechanic truck features increased payload capacity, superior corrosion resistance and an extruded top rail for convenient mounting. It also includes a robust steel crane compartment and a torsion box to withstand the toughest environments.
With a weight reduction of 1,587 lbs. compared to the steel model, the TMAX 3T aluminum mechanic truck maximizes payload and efficiency without sacrificing options or durability. This product launch underscores Stellar’s commitment to providing mining and construction professionals with a full range of aluminum mechanic truck options.
TM16160/28000 Large OTR Tire Service Truck
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Stellar display the TM16160/28000 Large OTR tire service truck at MINExpo. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of large-scale mining and construction operations, this rugged tire service truck features a 20 ft. body for tire transport, ample compartments for tool storage and is equipped with the Stellar 110P, a two-stage, hydraulic-driven, air-cooled compressor that delivers 110 CFM at 175 psi, providing the air power needed for any task.
Stellar’s modified A-frame stabilizer design combines the stability of traditional A-frame stabilizers with the flexibility of out-and-down style outriggers. Dual cylinders and modified geometry provide enhanced stability at various widths, ensuring optimal performance on uneven terrain.
The TM16160/28000 features a highly versatile tire manipulator with +80 degrees to -24 degrees of articulation and 315 degree rotation. Continuous rotating pads and a clamping width of 158 in. allow it to handle tire and rim combinations up to 16,500 lbs., while its unique parallelogram design accommodates tires as small as 40 in.
For more information, visit stellarindustries.com.
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