Dropside Options
THE MARKET LEADING DROPSIDE BODY FOR LCVS
SAFETY & ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS
Fall Rails
Ingimex fall rail installations are designed to be lightweight but strong. They are fitted 850mm above the deck of the body.
Access Kit (grab handle & folding footstep)
Steel tubular grab handles and fold-out footsteps can be fitted to either side of the headboard of an Ingimex body. The Ingimex folding footstep installation has been designed in line with HSE guidelines (safe access to road vehicles WPT02).
Access Kit XL (access kit plus under body step)
In addition to the Access Kit option, an underbody footstep can be fitted as part of a side guard. Finish is yellow/grey powder coat as standard.
DECORATION & STORAGE OPTIONS
Livery
Ingimex can arrange fitting of livery to customer’s requirements during production of the body.
Tool trunks
The Ingimex tool trunk has a bolted construction to aid easy replacement of panels, but bolts can only be undone from the inside for security.
Dimension: (1750 x 600 x 600)
Painted sideboards
Painted sideboards can be supplied to match cab colour instead of the anodised sideboards that are supplied as standard.
Under-slung tool box
Plastic, lockable toolbox fitted underneath the body. Dimensions are 360 x360 x 520mm (w x h x l)
Tool boxes can be fitted during production of the body with no addition to the lead time, or they can be added to used or in-service vehicles.
MANAGING LOADS OPTIONS
Load separators & load rear stop
Ingimex load separators are tubular steel installations that give even distribution of loads across the gantry. These are fitted in conjunction with the rear stop which acts as an additional lashing point.
Tow bar
Ingimex tow bar installations are designed to European standards and type approved. Ingimex uses Witter as the preferred supplier of their tow bars.
DROPSIDE TAIL LIFT OPTIONS
- A range of 500kg tail lifts available for almost any application
- Support structures integrated into the bodywork mean conversion weights of as little as 165kg
- Fully type approved and covered under the Ingimex 3 year warranty
- Conforms to the highest European standards for installed strength
- No obstructions to the body loading with additional brackets, etc.
- 100% pre-finished parts; no patch painting of welds or untreated surfaces
Fixed Platform
- Aluminium platform with galvanised steel columns and housing
- In-cab isolation switch and push-button controller
Folding Platform
- Folding platform for larger usable area
- Lower profile when stowed reduces wind resistance
- Trolley stops incorporated into the platform
Grid Platform & Side Gates
- Added hinged gates for operator safety
- Grid platform for increased rear visibility and reduces wind resistance
- Folding trailing edge and trolley stops incorporated into the platform
| Platform Style | Fixed | Folding | Mesh & Gates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform depth (mm) | 812 | 1124* | 1050 |
| Trailing edge depth (mm) | 188 | 190 | 170 |
| Platform loading width (mm) | 1896 | 1896 | 1896 |
| Height above deck when stowed (mm) | 1003 | 742 | 1220 |
| Installation weight (kg) | 165 | 220 | 220 |
* Fully extended platform depth, 742mm when folded
Wide range of optional extras
Our Dropside bodies support a wide range of bolt-on modifications to suit your particular requirements, either during initial manufacture or on existing vehicles, contact us to place your orders.