The heavy-duty welded construction, high-grade materials and user friendly design of every Omaha Standard platform insure value and durability for years to come. Choose from a variety of options to create a custom designed platform that will meet the toughest demands in your unforgiving working conditions.
All Omaha Standard platforms, bulkheads and side assemblies are covered by a 3-year/36,000 mile limited warranty.
Heavy Duty Platforms
For medium and heavy duty commercial and agricultural uses, choose a heavy duty platform. Features include:
- Choice of pressure treated yellow pine, apitong hardwood, treadplate steel, smooth steel, or steel over wood floor.
- Exclusive high gloss black acrylic elecrocoat topcoat assures unmatched coverage and corrosion resistance
- 2x4 stake pockets are reinforced for added strength.
- Cross members on 14 foot and longer platforms are on 12-inch centers.
- Heavy gauge, high strength steel outrail and cross members combine with structural steel channel long members for the strongest platform available.
- 11 gauge high strength rollformed steel side, front and rear outrail.
- Recessed light holes provide superior protection for lighting. All lighting meets FMVSS 108 requirements.
- Recessed rubber mounted lights are protected from impact and weather.
Super Duty Platforms
Structural steel construction for the heaviest commercial hauling jobs. These are the most durable platforms you can buy. Features include:
- Choice of pressure treated yellow pine, apitong hardwood, treadplate steel, smooth steel, or steel over wood floor.
- 4-inch structural channel front outrail.
- 6-inch structural channel side and rear outrail.
- Exterior heavy duty 2x4 stake pockets.
- 4-inch structural channel cross sills are on 12-inch centers.
- Heavy duty 3⁄8 by 21⁄2 inch banding rail for securing cargo.
- Full width 7 gauge buckplate.
- All lighting meets FMVSS 108 requirements.
- Recessed rubber mounted lights are protected from impact and weather.
Solid Steel Stake Sides
Solid steel stake sides for Heavy Duty Platforms are available in 40-inch and 52-inch heights with two section full opening Econo-Rear Doors.The front and sides are constructed from 14-gauge steel. Front and side sections are also reinforced with 13-gauge hat section stakes on 24-inch centers. Solid sides are ideal for confined cargo or bulk hauling. Painted with a high gloss black acrylic electrocoat topcoat.
Bulkheads
The following features come standard with the “lumberyard”:
- 12-gauge skin sheet with punched hole window.
- 31⁄2 -inch diameter tube welded to the top of bulkhead supports longer lengths of lumber and trusses.
- Heavy 1⁄8 -inch treadplate side gussets welded to platform and bulkhead support heavy loads.
- 3⁄8 -inch round steel rod welded to edge of treadplate gussets protects cargo from damage.
- 4-inch structural channel inner and outer stakes provide rigid support and strength.
- Inner stakes are welded directly to platform long members.
Other Bulkheads to choose from: Heavy Duty Drop-In Bulkhead, Heavy Duty Weld-On Knee-Braced Bulkhead, Super Duty Weld-On Bulkhead
Steel Stake Racks
Steel stake racks are available in 28 and 40-inch heights. Heavily corrugated roll formed 16 gauge slats are welded to 13-gauge hat section roll formed stakes for outstanding strength and durability. The slats feature hemmed edges and rounded corners for safer handling. Sure-close spring tension rack connectors and rack hold downs keep the stake racks solidly in place yet allow for easy one-man removal. Painted with a high gloss black acrylic electrocoat topcoat.
Optional swing-out rear rack sections will save you time and effort when loading and unloading. Just swing open instead of lifting the rack sections in and out. All steel construction including corner posts |