Fire service, Heavy haul – Spicer Steer Axles Application Guidelines User Manual

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Fire Service

Definitions

- Vehicles used to transport people and equipment for the purpose of extinguishing

fires or ambulance service

- Mileage is typically under 20,000 miles per year

- Typical vehicle routes are three (3) miles between start and stop

- Multiple high deceleration stops are common

Typical Vehicle Types

Aerial ladders

Pumpers

Tankers

Aerial platforms

Ambulance

Heavy Haul

Definitions

- Movement of heavy equipment or materials at legal maximums or special permit

loadings

- Operation on road surfaces of concrete, asphalt and maintained gravel

- 100% load going and empty return

Typical Vehicle Types

Equipment Hauling

Flatbed

Lowboy

Steel Hauling

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