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STAINLESS BODIES

 
         

"NORTHLANDER PACKAGE"
 

The Rust fighting "Northlander Package" is an optional package designed specifically for users who operate in areas where rust is a problem. Incorporating stainless steel in the areas that are most vulnerable, its rust fighting qualities are retained even after traditional primers and powder coating are chipped or scratched. Equipped with Dakota Bodies standard galvanneal treadplate compartment tops and structural steel frames, this innovative design is backed by a
10-year rust through warranty
.

The Northlander package is competitively priced and is available in any standard or custom designed body style that Dakota Bodies, Inc. manufactures.
Call or fax us for your free quote.

 

  Standard Body Materials & Components

Main Body Exterior

The main body compartment will be constructed of 16 gauge stainless steel.

Compartment Tops

Compartment tops will be constructed of 12 gauge galvanneal treadplate.

Doors

Doors are double panel construction. The inner panel is bonded to the outer panel for increased rigidity and elimination of metal distortion due to welding. The outer and inner panels are constructed of 18 gauge A-60 galvanneal.

Door Hinges

Door Hinges will be rod and socket type. The 5/16 rods in addition to the sockets will be stainless steel. This makes for a maintenance free and corrosion resistant hinge.

Door Latches

Door Latches will be a rotary type latch, which is similar to the type if latch used on car doors
.

Weather Stripping
Automotive style mechanically fastened weather-stripping.

Shelves
Shelves will be constructed of 18 gauge galvanized steel. Shelves will be one piece construction (no welds). Galvanized material is used so that the shelves do not need to be finished painted.

Material Hooks
Material hooks are constructed of 3/8 round stock.

Floors
Floors will be constructed of 12 gauge treadplate.

Understructure
Floor understructure will be constructed of structural steel. Six inch 8.2 lb. channel crossmembers in the wheel wells and 6x1/4 flats on the fronts, back, and the side access areas. By using flats in these areas, all compartments are open for total adjustment of compartmentation.

Primer
Two-part epoxy primer.

 
 
 
 
 

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Dakota Bodies, Inc.
601 Pheasant Ridge Dr.  P.O. Box 1655  Watertown, SD 57201-6655
Phone: 605-882-1400  Toll Free: 866-227-0071 Fax: 605-882-0828
dbi@dakotabodies.com


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