Tandem Box Trailer

This plan is for a Tandem Box trailer with beam axle suspension and large box area in 3 popular sizes – 2400 × 1500 (8x5ft), 2700 × 1500 (9x5ft), 3000 × 1800 (10x6ft). The plan uses a tandem box body panel kit available from most trailer spares suppliers and a strong RHS chassis construction. Of course you can also manufacture the body panels if you wish – all the drawings and detailed dimensions are provided.

DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – Plans are delivered digitally immediately after payment to get your trailer build project going without delay.

The plans conform to the Australian National Code of Practice – Building Small Trailers (VSB1). Trailers built to comply with this code of practice can be registered for on-road use in Australia.

$49.00

 

  • 3 Sizes:      2400×1500(8x5ft), 2700×1500 (9x5ft), 3000×1800 (10x6ft)
  • Max ATM:      2400kg
  • Tare:      ±680kg (2700×1500)
  • Chassis Construction:      steel RHS (various sections)
  • Suspension:      Beam Axles & Leaf Springs
  • Options Included:      Spare wheel mount, ladder racks, tie-down rails…
  • Contents:       13 detailed part & assembly drawings, 13 page assembly guide, DXF files, pictures
  • File Size:      7.6MB (.zip)

 

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More Info

  • 3 box sizes
  • All METRIC dimensions (mm only)
  • 13 detailed part & assembly drawings
  • 13 pages of assembly instructions
  • Spare wheel carrier on drawbar
  • Drop tailgate

 

Our Tandem Box trailer plans are some of the most detailed available. Not only do you get 13 part & assembly drawings typical to those shown here, but also a 13 page assembly guide, some DXF files and a number of pictures to assist you with the build.

A practical design, ADR compliant with all the necessary information and detail to get your tandem box trailer build project underway.

The plans conform to the Australian National Code of Practice – Building Small Trailers (VSB1). Trailers built to comply with this code of practice can be registered for on-road use in Australia.

 

Plan Contents

  • Several detailed and fully dimensioned part & assembly drawings (A4 size)
  • All dimension in metric units (mm), ISO weld symbols
  • Comprehensive work & assembly instructions
  • Electrical wiring diagram including round & flat plug wiring detail
  • Detailed (enlarged) views of tricky or important bits
  • Complete parts list of all manufactured & purchased components
  • Complete cut list of all steel sections
  • Welding details – where & how much of it
  • A design that conforms to legal requirements
  • Purchased item specifications
  • Safety guidelines during construction
  • Tools required
  • Pictures & handy hints
  • DXF files for parts that can be laser cut (Download a FREE DXF viewer here)
  • All files in PDF format

Our plans and instructions are very detailed, comprehensive and easy to follow. Depending on the plan you choose, you will get a number of detailed drawings – at least one drawing for each major assembly such as chassis assembly, body assembly, various sub-assemblies (tailgate, ramps…) and all major parts. Check the plan specifications for details. Furthermore, you will get detailed instructions, parts lists and material cut lists.

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