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TEEN tankers form the major Lion of an order for £250,000 sired by Whale Tankers Ltd, ;olihull, for export to Saudi bia.
pecially designed subframes facilitate easy mounting on Japanese Hino chassis in imar, where the equipment I be commissioned and rators trained by Whale.
dded to overseas sales earin 1981, the order boosted torts to record level for ale.
ach of the seven sewer jetwill have a capacity of 5,448 s (1,200gal) and will be ipped with an auxiliary ena-driven jettirg pump dering 180 litres/min at 82 bar 3pm at 1,200psi) through m (400ft) of high-pressure e.
he nine Whale vacuum :ers will each carry 7,536 s (1,600gal) and will be proid with a low-output but i-pressure jetting pump. SIX mobile exhibition units have been purchased for use during the Department of Industry's Information Technology Year.
The trailers, designed and built by Cottingham Bodybuilding, of North Humberside, will tour the British Isles, visiting schools, universities, county shows and exhibitions, displaying all forms of modern electronic office and communications equipment.
Constructed from CB's standard trailer sub-assemblies, the design has been adapted to provide underfloor storage lockers. Insulated bodywork employs structural sandwich panels for the sidewalls. Dunlop Urban air suspension is used in conjunction with a single Rubery Owen axle and Anchoriok braking system.
The 11.5m (38ft) semi-trailer will be coupled to Leyland 16.21 Cruiser tractive units.