Amrep’s HX450FL front load refuse truck is available in multiple sizes and lengths, with full push-out or hoist ejection. Amrep's unique shaped construction, using Hardox® material, allows for a simple and clean design, providing greater strength and wear life.
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Body Construction
- Entire body shell:
1/8”, 4mm or 3/16“ Hardox 450
- Hopper sides:
4mm or 3/16” Hardox 450
- Rear door:
1/8” Hardox 450
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Lifting Mechanism
- 14 - 18 Second cycle time
- 1 - 8 cu yd capacity
- Side pocket poks with dock loading capability
- 8,000 lb lifting capacity
- Replaceable bronze insert X-shaft bushings
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Packing System
- High blade or low blade with follower (low blade with follower requires horizontal exhaust)
- Selectable pack cycles
- Follow plate to prevent spillage behind blade
- Full eject or hoist to dump
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Electrical System
- Computerized packing system
- Packing function display
- Harnessed wiring
- Weather resistant quick connectors
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Body Construction
- Body shell - 1/8”, 4mm or 3/16“ Hardox 450
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Hopper Construction
- Lower sides - 4mm or 3/16” Hardox 450
- Upper sides - 4mm Hardox 450
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Hydraulic Read Door
- Hydraulic actuated single rear steel convex door
- Door sheets - 1/8” Hardox 450
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Cab Canopy
- Sides and top - 14 gauge mild steel
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Packer Follower (Low Blade Only)
- Attached to top of packer blade to prevent refuse from collecting in front area of body
- Follower cover - 10 gauge high tensile steel (low blade only)
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Packer Blade
- Push type “A” frame box with shoes to slide In
- Full length channel guides on body floor
- Face - 1/4“ Hardox 450
- Sides - 3/8” Mild Steel
- Length - 30“
- Width - 80”
- Height - 60“ (high blade - 84”)
- Guides - 6 x 15.3# channel full length of body
- Wear guides - Hardox 500 wear plate
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Ladder
- Right side of body to provide access to body roof with PTO lockout when in use
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Loading Mechanism
- 8,000 lb capacity, rectangular tubing with flat bar straps and reinforcement gussets
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Forks, Cross Shaft & Bearings
- Side pocket forks 6-1/2 x 1-1/4 x 51”
- Cross shaft - cold drawn seamless tubing
- Tubing - 3-1/2” O.D. x 1/2” wall 80,000 psi
- (2) Bronze bushings grooved for lubrication
- Bushing size - 4-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 2-1/2
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Arm Cross Shaft & Bearings
- Cold drawn seamless tubing, bolt on mounting
- 4-1/2” x 1/2” x 80,000 psi (3/4” & 1” optional)
- Mounting - “U” bolt half cap wall mounted
- (2) Full and (1) half bronze bushing grooved for lubrication
- Full bushing - 6” O.D. x 4-1/2” I.D. x 6” long
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Deceleration Value
- To allow maximum operating speeds without driver correction
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Container Stops
- Rubber pads mounted inside forks at shaft
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Hoses and Fittings
- HD double wire braided parker 100r2
- SAE hose with jic fittings
- Zinc dichromate seamless steel tubing
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Reservoir
- 60 Gallon capacity with breather cap shut off
- Valve and tank drain plug
- A 20-micron return line filter cartridge with a 20 psi bypass valve
- Vertical baffles, 150-micron re-usable suction filter
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Controls
- Air controls mounted in cab to the right and forward of operator and outside on the street side of the body
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Control Valve
- Commercial A-35 with built in relief valve
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Power Source
- Front mount or transmission mounted gear pump
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Packer Cylinders
- (2) Three stage telescopic, double acting, all chrome stages
- 1st Stage (pack) - 6-1/2”I.D.
- 2nd Stage (eject) - 5“ I.D.
- 3rd Stage (eject) - 3-1/2” I.D.
- Stroke - 162-3/4“
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Arm Cylinders
- (2) - Single stage, double acting bore - 4” stroke - 48-3/8“ rod - 2” chrome
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Fork Cylinders
- (2) Single stage, double acting bore - 3“ stroke - 21” rod - 1-1/4“
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Rear Door Cylinders
- (2) Single stage, double acting bore – 2-½” Stroke – 35” Rod – 1-1/4” chrome
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Hopper Cover Cylinder
- (1) Single stage, double acting bore - 2” stroke - 93” rod - 1-1/4” chrome
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Hydraulic Oil
- Anti-wear, corrosion, oxidation and foam inhibitors
- ISO viscosity grade - 46
- API gravity - 31
- Viscosity - 220 @ 100 Deg. F
- Flash point - 430 Deg. F
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Lights
- Standard ICC lights and reflectors conforming to California state vehicle code. “Truck-Lite” tail, stop, back up and directional lights
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Mid-Body Turn Signal
- Directional lights mounted at mid-point of body
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Rear Door Liquid Catch
- Steel construction installed under rear door to prevent liquid spill
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Clean Out Doors
- Two doors at front of body 10“ x 31” (low blade only)
- Full access door on street side of body (high blade only)
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Steel Specifications
- Tensile strength - 180,000 psi
- Tensile yield - 145,000
- Brinell - 450
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Estimated Body Weight
- 16,700 lbs (options may affect total body weight) lighter bodies available with material modifications