Goldhofer on the blades

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01 April 2010

Goldhofer wind turbine blade transporter

Goldhofer wind turbine blade transporter

Specialized transport equipment manufacturer Goldhofer will present at Bauma the new SPZ-P 3 AAA 3-axle flatbed semi trailer designed to transport very long wind turbine blades.

According to the company it is the first time a vehicle has been telescoped more than 62 m. It has a gross weight of 64 tonnes and a 24 - 38 tonne payload.

Also on the Goldhofer stand will be a two and three axle version of the new STZ-VP compact dropdeck trailer with pendular axles. It boasts rerduced deadweight providing 2 tonnes more per axle line compared to a vehicle with air suspension.

The company will also introduce the 4-axle TU 4 trailer from its re-designed trailer series. It offers a range of standard features, including excavator recess in the loading deck at the rear of the vehicle.

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