Carbon Steel Trailer

ZW Group carbon steel trailers are engineered for heavy-duty cargo transport, industrial logistics, and construction material hauling. Manufactured using high-strength Q345 carbon steel, these trailers deliver excellent load capacity, structural stability, and long-term durability under demanding road and working conditions.

Designed for flexibility, carbon steel trailers can be configured with different structures, axle layouts, and load capacities, making them suitable for a wide range of regional and cross-border transport applications.

With over 10 years of export experience, Shandong ZW Vehicle Group supplies reliable carbon steel trailers to customers in more than 60 countries worldwide.

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📌 Product Overview

Why Choose ZW Group Carbon Steel Trailer?

Shandong ZW Vehicle Group specializes in manufacturing heavy-duty semi trailers for industrial and commercial transport. Our carbon steel trailers are built to meet the practical requirements of fleet operators, contractors, and logistics companies.

Key advantages include:

  • Over 10 years of trailer manufacturing and export experience

  • 50,000m² modern production facility with CNC cutting and automatic welding systems

  • Use of high-strength Q345 carbon steel for superior durability

  • Stable performance under heavy loads and rough road conditions

  • Flexible designs to suit different cargo types and transport scenarios

  • Strict quality inspection throughout the entire production process

As a result, ZW carbon steel trailers provide reliable strength, long service life, and stable operating performance in real-world transport operations.

Applications in Logistics & Industry

Carbon steel trailers are widely used in multiple transport sectors, including:

  • Construction material transport (steel, cement, equipment)

  • Industrial logistics and factory supply chains

  • Mining and infrastructure projects

  • General cargo and heavy freight hauling

Thanks to their strong chassis structure and excellent load-bearing capability, these trailers perform reliably in:

  • Long-distance highway transport

  • Rough or uneven road conditions

  • High-frequency daily logistics operations

For fleet owners and contractors, carbon steel trailers help reduce maintenance costs, minimize downtime, and improve overall transport efficiency.

🛠️ Operation & Specifications

How to Load Cargo into a Carbon Steel Trailer?

Proper loading ensures safety and extends trailer service life:

  1. Park the trailer on a flat and stable surface

  2. Select suitable loading equipment such as forklifts, cranes, or loaders

  3. Distribute cargo evenly across the trailer bed to avoid axle overload

  4. Secure cargo using chains, straps, or locking devices

  5. Check side panels, doors, and locking systems

  6. Perform a final inspection of tires, brakes, and lighting before departure

Following correct loading procedures helps ensure safe transport, balanced handling, and regulatory compliance.

Basic Specifications Table

Single-Compartment Oil Tanker Semi-Trailer with 3 Axles – Blueprint

Technical drawing of a 3-axle single-compartment oil tanker semi trailer

Oil Tanker Blueprint Version 2: Single Compartment, 3 Axles

Three-Compartment Oil Tanker Design for 3-Axle Semi-Trailer

Technical drawing of a 3-axle three-compartment oil tanker semi trailer

📦 Delivery & Components

Package & Shipping Methods

ZW Group provides professional export packaging and global logistics solutions:

  • Pre-shipment inspection and structural checks

  • Secure fastening to prevent movement during transport

  • Shipping via container or Ro-Ro vessels, depending on trailer size

  • Assistance with inland transport, port handling, and customs clearance

Our experienced logistics team ensures safe, efficient, and on-time international delivery.

Key Parts Overview

  • Main Frame: Heavy-duty Q345 carbon steel chassis with strong load-bearing capacity

  • Axles & Suspension: BPW or Fuwa axles with mechanical or air suspension options

  • Braking System: Reliable air brake system meeting international standards

  • Floor & Side Panels: High-strength steel resistant to impact and wear

  • Landing Gear: Heavy-duty support legs for safe parking and loading

  • Lighting System: LED lights and reflective markings for road safety

  • Toolbox & Accessories: Integrated storage for tools and emergency equipment

Each component is selected to ensure durability, safety, and long-term operational reliability.

🔧 Design Advantages

Main Beam Features

The main beam is the structural core of the carbon steel trailer:

  • Manufactured from high-tensile Q345 carbon steel

  • Optimized I-beam structure for balanced strength and weight

  • Typical thickness configuration:

    • Upper plate: approx. 14 mm

    • Lower flange: approx. 16 mm

    • Web plate: approx. 8 mm

  • Automatic submerged arc welding for uniform strength

  • Anti-corrosion surface treatment for long-term durability

This structure ensures stable performance even under continuous heavy-load operation.

Tractor & Trailer Connection Compatibility

ZW carbon steel trailers are designed for wide tractor compatibility:

  • JOST 50# fifth wheel coupling for secure connection

  • Kingpin height approx. 1,390 mm, suitable for most tractors

  • JOST 25-ton landing gear for strong support

  • Standard electrical and air brake connections

  • Custom configurations available for specific tractor models

These features provide safe coupling, smooth handling, and reliable performance.

🏭 Factory & Customer Testimonials

Manufacturing Display

  • 50,000m² modern factory

  • CNC cutting, robotic welding, precision assembly lines

  • Over 200 skilled technicians

  • Multi-stage quality inspection system

Customer Feedback

  • Strong structural durability

  • Stable performance under heavy loads

  • Low maintenance cost

  • Long service life and excellent return on investment

Happy customer giving positive feedback on oil tanker trailer quality and performance

📈 Case Studies & FAQs

Successful Delivery Cases

ZW Group carbon steel trailers have been successfully delivered to customers across:

  • Africa

  • Southeast Asia

  • Middle East

  • South America

They perform reliably in construction transport, industrial logistics, and heavy freight operations, strengthening ZW Group’s reputation as a trusted global trailer manufacturer.

❓FAQ

Q1: What materials do you use for the trailer?

A1: We use high-quality Q345 carbon steel. This choice ensures strong durability and excellent wear resistance.

 

A2: It carries heavy freight, industrial goods, and bulk materials. Thus, it suits many transport needs.

A3: We provide both multi-axle air suspension and mechanical suspension. These improve ride smoothness and stability.

A4: We install a reliable air brake system. It meets international safety standards and gives precise control.

A5: Yes, we offer various customizations to match different operational demands.

 

A6: We supply spare parts, maintenance support, and technical assistance. This helps keep your trailer in good condition.

A7: Our team carefully packages and ships trailers via container or Ro-Ro vessels. This guarantees safe and timely delivery.

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