TAKING ROAD MAINTENANCE TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL
ROCK SPREADERS
TRUCK CLASS
40 – 240 ton (36 – 227 metric ton)
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AVAILABLE ROCK SPREADER BODY MODELS
| NOMINAL TRUCK PAYLOAD (us tons) | LOADING HEIGHT (ft) | ROCK SPREADER PAYLOAD (us tons) | BED VOLUME (yd^3) | DRIVING DISTANCE (miles) | DRIVING DISTANCE (km) | WIDTH OF COVERAGE (ft) | TRACK COVERAGE | AVERAGE COVERAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40T (36 mt) | 12.4 | 27 | 20 (15 cu m) | .33 | .52 | 32 | 11% | 7% |
| 50T (36 mt) | 12.8 | 33 | 25 (19 cu m) | .41 | .66 | 33 | 11% | 6% |
| 60T (55 mt) | 13.1 | 40 | 30 (23 cu m) | .49 | .79 | 35 | 10% | 6% |
| 70T (63 mt) | 13.8 | 40 | 30 (23 cu m) | .49 | .79 | 35 | 10% | 6% |
| 100T (134 mt) | 14.8 | 67 | 50 (38 cu m) | .82 | 1.31 | 37 | 9% | 6% |
| 150T (36 mt) | 16.8 | 133 | 100 (76 cu m) | 1.63 | 2.62 | 41 | 9% | 5% |
| 200T (177 mt) | 18.6 | 166 | 125 (95 cu m) | 2.04 | 3.28 | 41 | 9% | 5% |
| 240T (227 mt) | 19 | 200 | 150 (114 cu m) | 2.45 | 3.94 | 45 | 8% | 5% |
*Capacities may vary depending on custom requirements and material density. All Ground Force Worldwide Rock Spreader Trucks offer a variety of options and upgrades.
Premium Specifications is our Standard Build!
Ground Force Worldwide Rock Spreader Trucks offer a variety of special features, many of which come standard with your equipment. Capacities will vary depending on chassis size and weight distribution. Recommended material for optimal performance is 60mm minus screened and graded rock with minimal fines.
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Innovative slope design for smooth material flow
- Heavy-duty, extreme service vibrators for ensure efficient material flow
- Hydraulically-operated feed gates with sensors for adjustable feed rate
- Bolt on feed hopper design for service access
- Driver & curb side material discharge dispensers feature
- Variable speed rotary casting wheels (0-150 rpm)
- Spreads up to 60 feet (18 meters)
- Includes directional casting guards to protect chassis underbody
- Multiple configurations for hydraulically operated grizzly screens
- Hydraulic functions utilize the host chassis existing hoist circuit
- Bed installation utilizes host chassis rear pin bosses
- Rear bed pin bosses fully welded & line-bored
- Sub-frames include shim-style/replaceable body pads
*Ground Force Field Service Available
OPERATOR EASE & SAFETY
- Inclinometer installed to indicate chute gate position
- Easy to operate in-cab display with (6) programable presets
- Supplied rear pins with grease zerks
- Steel cab canopy and top-mounted side spill guards
- Removable body for easy change-over to GFW Water Tank kit
- Stand for seasonal storage
- (4) LED Floodlights to illuminate discharge points
- Four (4) amber strobe warning lights
- Back up alarm
WHEN IT COMES TO ROAD MAINTENANCE, GROUND FORCE ROCK SPREADER TRUCKS OFFER THE BEST EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE.
Ground Force Worldwide Rock Spreader Bodies are custom engineered to meet the demands of your haul road maintenance program and manufactured to endure rugged conditions and tough applications.
Our engineering department evaluates your application to ensure your Ground Force Rock Spreader Body is equipped with the correct options carefully placed in key locations on your body to allow for the best material delivery. We do a thorough examination of your material and share recommendations to optimize the performance of your Ground Force Rock Spreader Body. We strive to provide a body that offers longevity to your chassis and is sensitive to steep grades or other road conditions. Our trucks are engineered with operator safety and efficiency in mind, with in-cab operator controls, easy service access and an in-cab momentary switch to prevent prolonged vibrator operation.
GROUND FORCE ROCK SPREADER CONTROL SYSTEM (RCS)
- Digital in-cab control monitor
- Programmable dispensing pattern settings
- On-the-fly, operator-controlled continuous adjustability to meet the current road conditions
- Backlit LCD screen for low-light operations
- Optional grizzly grates
- Built-in bin vibrators for better feed
- 2 material discharge dispensers (1 per side)
- Hydraulically operated feed gate
- Variable speed rotary spinners
- Built-in safety beacons alerting surrounding personnel when they are activated
Interchangeable In-Cab Controls for Rock Spreader & Water Bodies
All Ground Force Rock Spreader bodies come equipped with the state-of-the-art in-cab controls allowing quick adjustment of casting speed and quantity of material being delivered. With a programmable display, setting up for your operators is a cinch. This innovative technology allows for easy change-over to your Ground Force Water body, as the system is interchangeable with plug and play functionality.
