Faymonville said this can be a versatile tool when travelling across states in the U.S. that have different regulations.
Faymonville illustrated the point with some figures. With an axle load of 20,000 pounds, the pin-on flip axle allows a total payload capacity
up to 95,000 pounds; at the maximum technical axle
Faymonville Group has added a steerable fourth pin-on flip axle as the latest option for its Megamax double drop lowbed trailer for the North American market. According to the Europe-based manufacturer, the addition of the steerable fourth pin-on flip axle helps rating of 22,700 pounds in the four-axle configuration the trailer can handle up to 105,800 pounds.
Faymonville said that, including the fourth axle, the basic trailer has an empty weight of around 40,000 pounds.
The king-pin allows the double-drop trailer to access extremely tight areas, the manufacturer said, while the hydraulic detachable gooseneck
allows continuous height adjustment and flexibility during the loading and unloading of construction machinery.
Faymonville is the only European manufacturer in the North American market to use electric and pneumatic parts approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation, the company said.