W-Type Dry Bulk Powder Tank Semi-Trailer

The W-Type Dry Bulk Powder Tank Semi-Trailer is an advanced, high-capacity pneumatic discharge dry bulk transport trailer engineered specifically for the high-volume road haulage and automated fluidization discharge of high-density dry powder materials, such as Portland cement, fly ash, mineral powder, silica fume, and grain. Designed with a wide-body multi-hopper W-shaped tank configuration (featuring 2 to 4 independent internal conical hoppers), it maximizes volumetric capacity (ranging from 40 $m^3$ to 75 $m^3$) while maintaining an exceptionally low center of gravity (CG) for superior highway stability. Fabricated from high-tensile carbon steel (Q345B/Q355B) or lightweight aluminum alloy, each hopper features an independent vulcanized canvas or polyurethane fluidizing air bed connected to a high-volume diesel-driven or PTO-powered rotary screw air compressor (10–12 $m^3/min$ airflow at 0.2 MPa working pressure). This multi-hopper architecture delivers rapid discharge speeds ($ge 1.3 - 1.5$ tons/min) with an ultra-low residual rate ($le 0.15%$) and multi-product or batch-unloading versatility. Paired with 3 commercial heavy-duty axles, mechanical or air ride suspension, and dual-line WABCO ABS/EBS pneumatic braking, it provides outstanding hauling efficiency and operational safety. Fully certified under ISO9001, CCC, CE, DOT, and SGS standards.

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Technical Specifications

Model NO. : Customized

Type : Semi-Trailer / W-Shape Multi-Hopper Dry Bulk Powder Tanker

Tank Volume / Capacity : 40 $m^3$ to 75 $m^3$ (Approx. 40T - 70T Dry Powder Payload)

Working Air Pressure : 0.2 MPa (2 bar)

Test Pressure : 0.3 MPa (3 bar)

Discharge Speed : $\ge 1.3 - 1.5$ Tons / Minute

Residual Rate : $\le 0.15\%$ (Near-Zero Material Holdback per Hopper)

Vertical Discharge Height : $\ge 25 - 30$ Meters

Condition : New

Grade : Heavy Duty / High-Capacity Pneumatic Dry Bulk Transport Grade

Shape : W-Shape Multi-Hopper Transverse Profile

Origin : Shandong, China

Production Capacity : Customized

Certifications : ISO9001 / CCC / CE / DOT / SGS

HS Code : 8716399000

Overall Dimensions : 11500-13800 x 2500 x 3800-3980 mm

Tank Body Material : High-Strength Carbon Steel Q345B / Q355B (4mm - 5mm Shell, 5mm - 6mm Dished Heads) or Aluminum Alloy

Fluidized Bed System : Multi-Section Vulcanized Permeable Canvas / Polyurethane Air Slides with Stainless Steel Support Grids

Air Compressor : 10 $m^3/min$ or 12 $m^3/min$ Twin-Cylinder Air Compressor / Screw Compressor

Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) : 4102 / 4105 Diesel Engine (e.g., Weichai / Huafeng) or Tractor PTO Connection

Hoppers / Compartments : 2 to 4 Independent Conical Hoppers with Separate Air Inlet Lines

Kingpin : JOST 2-inch or 3.5-inch Heavy-Duty Bolted/Welded Kingpin

Landing Gear : JOST / FUWA Two-Speed Manual Landing Gear (28T Capacity)

Wheel Base : 6800mm + 1310mm + 1310mm

Tread : 1820 mm / 2050 mm

Axle Number : 3 Axles

Axle Brand : FUWA / BPW / HuaJin Heavy Duty

Axle Capacity : 13T / 16T per axle

Tire Number : 12

Tire Specification : 12R22.5 / 385/65R22.5 Tubeless Heavy-Duty Tires

Tire Brand : Triangle / Double Coin / Michelin / Bridgestone

Rim : 9.00-22.5 / 11.75-22.5 Steel Disc Rims

Suspension : Heavy Duty Mechanical Multi-Leaf Spring / Air Ride Suspension

Leaf Spring : 10pcs / 12pcs Reinforced (90x16mm)

Brake System : Dual-Line Pneumatic Air Braking System with ABS / EBS

ABS/EBS Brand : WABCO / Haldex

Self-dumping : Not Self-dumping (Pneumatic Air Discharge)

Main Chassis / Frame : Integrated High-Strength Sub-Frame Welded Directly to W-Tank Structure

Manhole Cover : Top-Mounted Lightweight Cast Aluminum Pressure Manholes (2-4 Sets) with Quick-Lock Safety Hinges

Discharge Valves : 4-Inch Seamless Steel Discharge Manifold with Cast Steel Butterfly / Ball Valves & Quick Couplings

Safety Equipment : Tank Pressure Relief Valve (Safety Valve), Pressure Gauge, Air Check Valves, Non-Return Valves

Top Walkway : Anti-Slip Steel Mesh Catwalk with Foldable Safety Handrails

Spare Tire Carrier : 1-2pcs

Tool Box : 1pcs Heavy-Duty Lockable Steel Box

Electric System : 24V, 7 Pin Socket, LED Marker & Tail Lights

Wiring Harness : Armored Weatherproof Lines

Painting / Finish : Shot Blasting (Sa 2.5) + Epoxy Anti-Corrosion Primer + Polyurethane Topcoat

Colour : Custom RAL Code / Reflective Hazard Striping & Company Branding

Warranty : Tank Shell Structure 3Y / Axles, Compressor & Engine 1Y

Package : Nude Packing / Bulk Vessel / Ro-Ro

Delivery Time : 30-35 Working Days

Payment Terms : T/T, L/C

Key Structural & Performance Features

1. W-Shape Multi-Hopper Architecture & Maximum Volume

  • High-Capacity Low-Profile Design: The transverse W-shaped profile spans multiple side-by-side conical hoppers, allowing a large volumetric capacity (up to 75 $m^3$) while keeping the overall vehicle height compliant and lowering the center of gravity.
  • Optimized Weight Distribution: Multiple hoppers distribute the heavy powder payload evenly across the trailer chassis, preventing axle overloading and maximizing legal payload limits on highway networks.
  • Precision Submerged-Arc Welding: Constructed using automated welding technology to guarantee absolute structural air-tightness and high fatigue resistance under constant pneumatic pressurization cycles.

2. Multi-Compartment Independent Fluidization & Control

  • Modular Hopper Aeration: Each conical hopper features an independent aeration air slide and individual control valves, enabling operators to discharge compartments sequentially or mix different dry materials in a single trip.
  • High-Efficiency Air Fluidization: Equipped with multi-layer vulcanized canvas fluidizing beds that thoroughly aerate the powder mass, turning dense materials into a flowing fluid for effortless vertical conveyance.
  • Ultra-Low Material Residual: Steep hopper funnel angles combined with centralized blowing lines reduce residual powder holdback to less than $0.15\%$, avoiding cross-contamination between different batches.

3. Integrated Chassis & Heavy-Duty Braking Safety

  • Robust Q345B Structural Sub-Frame: The W-tank shell is securely integrated into a high-tensile structural steel frame designed to absorb high torsional twisting and dynamic road loads during heavy-duty transit.
  • WABCO ABS/EBS Pneumatic Braking: Dual-line braking system featuring WABCO ABS/EBS and emergency relay valves, ensuring synchronized, dependable stopping power under full maximum payload conditions.
  • Overpressure Safety Protection: Fitted with calibrated pressure safety relief valves that automatically vent excess air if internal pressure exceeds 0.22 MPa, ensuring total operational safety at terminal unloading sites.

Commercial & Logistics Terms

  • Warranty Policy: 3-Year warranty for the main tank shell and structural chassis frame; 1-Year warranty for axles, air compressor, diesel engine, and discharge valves.
  • Delivery Lead Time: 30 – 35 working days upon order confirmation and technical drawing approval.
  • Packaging & Shipping: Nude packing; shipped via Bulk Cargo vessel or Ro-Ro vessel.
  • Payment Terms: T/T (Telegraphic Transfer), L/C (Letter of Credit).

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