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TRUCK & TRAILER

Specialties Inc.

RDS/RD

PRESENTATION

MONROE BUS TRIP

2012

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What is an RDS Body? It is a multipurpose body designed to work and perform like

any dump body, with the integration of a main conveyor assembly.

Conveying various materials at a controlled rate: Sand

Salt

Asphalt

Other Aggregate Materials

RDS Options: Y-Chute

Rear Patch Pan

Rear Cross Conveyor

Air Foils

Many More

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Why Use a RDS Body?

Save Time & Money

Safety

Multi Purpose

Many Options to

Increase Versatility

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Save Time & Money!

One RDS Body is equal to One Dump Body and 1

spreader combined.

Can be in operation as a dump body moving materials

and with no delay can be loaded with materials for winter

operations and be put into service immediately.

One piece of equipment to maintain verses several .

Has been used as a demolition body in the summer

months and for salt/sand in winter.

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Save Time & Money!

Front cross conveyor has

been very successful in

berming and shoulder

work. Along with

applying material in front

of rear wheel to increase

traction in winter months

on difficult terrain.

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Safety

No change over to winter equipment will eliminate

climbing around on dump body or v-box spreader and

potential falls.

Allows you to keep body down to convey loads in Metro

areas where there are bridges and Via-Ducts for both

winter and summer operations.

Allows you to spread material in front of rear axles to

eliminate slippery conditions during winter patrols.

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Receiver Type Chutes

Dual Auger RDS

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Berm Chute

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Installation of Prewet Tanks

& Pumps

270 Gallon RDS Tank

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Tailgate Latch for 270 Gallon

Tank

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150 Gallon RDS Tank

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RDS 150 Gallon Tanks

- 150 gallon tank does not fit

on RDS body that has

intermediate side brace

- Order the body without the

brace or modifications will be

required

- Add dollars for side brace

modifications if selling tanks

as a retro-fit

- Photo depicts a side brace

that was modified by the

installer

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RDS Hydraulic Lift Tailgate

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Special Bodies

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Special Bodies

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Special Bodies

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Special Bodies

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Special Bodies

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Special Bodies

FFDS (Flat Floor Dump Spread)

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Questions?

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