Versatilidad, power and resistance to facilitate the municipal services
21 June 2012
In the stand of Allison Transmission showed boxes of automatic change of the series 2000 and 3000, the most used usually in services of road cleaning and collected of RSU. It showed also a transmission of the model 3200 of Allison in the chassis Axor 2533L of Mercedes Benz, instrumented with engine of 240 kW, a very expected solution in the sector of the municipal services.
The boxes of automatic change of Allison enjoy of big international popularity in the sector of the municipalidades, where increasingly update and complete his fleets with vehicles instrumented with Allison, in search of a greater productivity. Like this it confirmed it in the Madrilenian fair Trond Johansen, responsible of Promotion of Sales of Allison in Spain: “At present, the sector of collected of waste, cleaning and maintenance of streets and other municipal services require powerful and resistant vehicles, prepared for long hours of work and intensive drivings, with starts and unemployed constants, in urban circuits, but also in difficult terrains, like the accesses to the dumps”.
The automatic transmissions Allison with converter of pair protect the cinematic chain and contribute to reduce the expenses of exploitation of the fleets. Besides, the box of changes allows a continuous pair and multiplies the pair to guarantee an upper performance and a greater ease of handle, resulting in a greater productivity for the fleet. All these profits have generated a greater demand and increasingly, the manufacturers elijen automatic transmissions Allison for his vehicles.
“In reply to the demand of the Spanish market, the manufacturers of trucks like Mercedes are launching in Spain the option Allison in models of engine more powerful, that besides result still more powerful with the converter of pair. Like sample of this tendency have decided to expose this chassis Axor in our stand of Tecma”, continued Trond Johansen.
Like this confirmed it also, Laura Rodríguez, manager of Special Sales of Trucks of Mercedes-Benz Spain, present in Tecma: “Here in Spain the municipalities are suing changes Allison, since with them achieve to reduce the expenses of exploitation. Besides, the absence of embrague facilitates the task to the operarios”.
On the other hand, in the stand of Geesinknorba could see another Axor instrumented with Allison, that woke up a big interest between the professionals. In words of his director manager for Spain, Cees Solinger: “it treats of the first model Axor 2533L with Allison of lateral load. The truth is that several customers already are interested in this vehicle”. In relation to the experience of his customers with Allison the Mr. Solinger affirmed: “All our customers are happy with the automatic boxes Allison because they are products very reliable and offer a big performance”.
Especially, the new Axor 2533L in his automatic configuration is versatile and can use in multiple applications, no only for the collected of rubbishes and municipal services.
Model: Mercedes Benz Axor 2533L
Improves Engine: 240 kW/ 326 CV
Pair engine max: 1300Nm of 1200-1600 rpm
Length of chassis: 9153 mm
Wide: 2500 mm
Distance between axles: 4200 +1350 mm
Model change automatic: Allison 3200with Retardador.