The single-axle front trailer is primarily designed for operation with 3-axle semi-trailers and can replace a 2-axle semi-trailer machine.
The basic version of the EAD14 offers a solid foundation for many purposes with an attractive price/performance ratio. Included in the basic version are:
Tyres - 2 x 425/65R22.5 factory refurbished tyres on centre well rims, approved for 80 km/h
Axles - GIGANT tapered roller bearing axle 10.0 tonnes axle load at 60 km/h (technically approved up to 105 km/h) with compact bearing, without ABS & automatic slack adjuster, 2040 mm track width, wheel brake 420 x 180 mm
Springs - 10 tonnes GIGANT air suspension without lifting/lowering function
Draw gear - rigid towing device with Scharmüller parallel shank drawbar head type K80, 4 tonnes drawbar load up to 40 km/h (2 tonnes above 40 km/h), double acting hydraulic jack with locking block
Chassis frame - double T welded construction, when using weight-optimised high-strength fine-grained steels
Fifth wheel coupling - fixed fifth wheel coupling, brand JOST, with manual adjustment by relocating the bolts, construction height 185 mm plus mounting plate 40 mm
Brake system - dual line service brake system with automatic load-dependent brake force control (ALB), 2 x diaphragm brake cylinder, automatic parking brake (spring-type cylinder)
Electrics - 12 volt lighting system according to the guidelines of the StVZO (German traffic laws) with 7-pin connecting cable, triangular reflector and yellow side reflectors, 3 function lights (rubber mounted), number plate lighting, position lights