Felling Trailers’ Air Tilt Deck-Over Trailers is 2013 Editor’s Choice Award, Winner
(SAUK CENTRE, MINNESOTA, November 12, 2013) –Felling Trailers’ Air Tilt Deck-Over Trailers (TA series) have been selected as one of Rental’s 2013 Editor’s Choice Award winners! These awards were based on several factors, including audience engagement online at ForRentalPros.com over a 12-month period.
Felling Trailers Air Tilt Deck Over trailer’s unique design utilizes air, powered from the tow vehicle, to tilt the trailer and optional ramps, eliminating the need for hydraulics. It is touted to have the “Towability of a TAG trailer with the versatility of a tilt.” These models are great for transporting low clearance equipment such as (compact excavators added to 6.30 submission) (compact track loaders, backhoe loaders added to 10.24 submission) pavers, scissor lifts, forklifts and more with its low-clearance loading angle. With the option of ramps, a load angle as low as 7º can be achieved for loading equipment. In the construction of this trailer, Felling uses a High Grade 80 steel for the main structural beams that were fabricated in-house. The use of these beams increases the trailer’s strength yet reduces the total trailer weight. There are five base models for the air tilt with load capacities ranging from 20,000 to 50,000 lbs.
Standard features include:
• Deck – White Oak 2” Nominal & 6’ Wood Inlaid Beavertail
• Main Beam & Crossmembers – High Strength Grade 80 Steel
• Approx. Deck Height –33” Loaded
• Tilting Mechanism – (2) Air Bags
• Felling Air-Latch System (Deck Lock)
• Tie Downs & Storage – 10 D-Rings & Toolbox with Lockable Cover
• 25,000 lb. Oil Bath Axles (CTR)
• Brakes – 2S/1M with Park Brakes on All Axles
• 5-year Limited Structural Warranty and 3-year Paint Warranty
Felling Trailers is a family owned and operated Full Line Trailer Manufacturer located in Central Minnesota that was started in 1974 by Mr. Merle J. Felling. Felling Trailers, Inc. has grown from a small shop to a factory and office complex that today covers over 200,000 square feet. Felling Trailers currently manufactures more than 3,000 trailers a year ranging from a 3,000 lb utility trailer to a 120,000 lb hydraulic gooseneck trailer, and its standard trailer line includes over 220 models. Felling’s pride and differentiation is its customized trailer division. Its engineers utilize the latest industry-leading design techniques along with their experienced metal craftsmen and cutting-edge technology to turn its customers’ conceptual trailer needs into a tangible product. Felling continually researches and implements new technologies to reduce lead-time and increase production in the manufacturing plant. Felling Trailers provides a high-quality product that is distributed across North America and internationally.