CURTAIN SIDED SEMI-TRAILER

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When a Curtain-Sider Semi-Trailer Is Essential

There are cargos that require not only load capacity but also reliable protection from precipitation and dust. Pallets with goods, rolled metal, household appliances, bags of products — all of these cannot be safely transported on an open platform. In such situations, the curtain-sider semi-trailer comes to the forefront — a universal unit that combines capacity and cargo safety. The curtain-sided truck remains the main working tool for logistics, construction, and distribution, where it is crucial that every trip is predictable and loss-free.

Where the Curtain-Sider Benefits Business

Curtain-sider semi-trailers are in demand where versatility and speed of operations directly affect results:

  • Construction companies. Transportation of bricks, reinforced concrete products, pipes, metal structures, cable reels.
  • Distribution and retail. Delivery of palletized goods, household appliances, FMCG products.
  • Agribusiness. Compound feed, fertilizers, agricultural goods in bags.
  • Interregional logistics. Consolidated orders, long-length batches, universal long-haul trips.

Thanks to flexible loading formats — from the top, side, or rear portal — curtain-sided trucks save minutes at warehouses and construction sites, reducing equipment downtime. For companies, this means more trips in the schedule and fewer risks of missed deadlines.

What Makes a Curtain-Sider Reliable

Behind its apparent simplicity lies engineering design that allows the equipment to withstand daily loads:

  • Reinforced frame. High-strength steel, shot blasting, and anti-corrosion coating.
  • Flooring. Laminated plywood or checkered steel with moisture-resistant impregnation.
  • Curtain. Dense material with UV and moisture protection; easy opening from the top, side, and rear.
  • Chassis. SAF/BPW axles, pneumatic suspension for highways or leaf-spring suspension for heavy-duty conditions.
  • Braking systems. ABS/EBS (WABCO, Knorr-Bremse) ensuring safety on descents.
  • Additional equipment. Lift axle, removable stakes, lashing rings, spare parts boxes.

It is precisely this combination of solutions that makes the curtain-sider semi-trailer the optimal choice for businesses operating in a “non-stop” mode.

Why the Curtain-Sided Truck Is Cost-Effective

Investments in a curtain-sider semi-trailer pay off due to:

  • Trip savings. The body’s capacity allows more cargo to be transported in one go.
  • Turnover speed. The flexible loading system reduces warehouse downtime.
  • Risk reduction. The curtain protects from moisture, wind, and dust, keeping goods intact.
  • Long service life. Quality materials and components ensure years of operation.
  • Residual value. Even after years of use, the equipment retains value on the secondary market.

Companies that decide to buy a curtain-sider semi-trailer receive not just transport, but a tool for optimizing the entire logistics chain.

What to Consider When Choosing

For a successful purchase, it is important to analyze key parameters in advance:

  • Typical cargo. Their weight, dimensions, and packaging specifics.
  • Routes. Long-distance hauls or difficult roads with slopes.
  • Loading method. Whether a sliding roof, side, or rear loading is required.
  • Suspension. Air suspension efficiency for highways or leaf-spring stiffness for heavy-duty conditions.
  • Number of axles. Taking into account permissible loads and the option of a lift axle.
  • Ownership costs. Maintenance, tire and brake pad resource, fuel consumption.

Such analysis helps determine which curtain-sider semi-trailer will be optimal for a specific task.

The Cost of Reliability and Why It Pays Off

The price of a curtain-sider semi-trailer is influenced by: frame, curtain quality, number of axles, suspension, braking systems, and additional equipment. But calculations should be made not only on the price tag, but also on the full cost of ownership:

  • fuel and maintenance expenses;
  • intervals for tire and brake pad replacement;
  • loading and unloading speed;
  • residual value upon resale.

That is why for companies it is more important to request a TCO calculation than to rely solely on catalog figures.

Where to Buy Trusted Equipment

We offer a wide range: curtain-sider semi-trailers, curtain-sided trucks, and customized solutions. Each unit undergoes pre-sale preparation, is certified for quality, and is available with delivery throughout Kazakhstan — Almaty, Astana, Shymkent, Karaganda, Aktobe, Pavlodar, Kostanay, Ust-Kamenogorsk, and other cities.

You can buy a curtain-sider semi-trailer, check the current price, place an order, and get a consultation at artan.kz. We will select the optimal configuration, ensure transparent conditions, and organize fast delivery to your region.

SUPERSTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION

The front wall is made of aluminum. Steel front pillars.

Prefabricated aluminum rear gate. 4 rear gate locks.

Three pairs of steel sliding pillars to ensure unhindered side loading.

High-strength tarpaulin with a density of 900 g / m2 has additional reinforcement lathing, branding as an additional option.

Floor made of moisture-resistant plywood 30 mm thick. Permissible load of the loader is up to 7.5 tons.

Sealing cord.

CHASSIS

Welded frame, reinforced with a large number of crossbars.

Frame side members are made of high-strength steel

Along the perimeter of the semi-trailer, there are 26 brackets recessed into the floor. Permissible load is 2000 kg per bracket.

Mechanical two-speed support device.

Side and rear underrun protection in accordance with UNECE Regulations.

Protective coating (painting). Frames, cross beams and frame elements have a protective coating applied by the KTL method of cathophoretic painting with preliminary zinc-phosphating.

AXLES

3 axles with a load of 3x9 tons are used. Disc brakes Brand - BPW (Germany)

Disc brake caliper with one pusher, located with an offset towards the direction of travel.

Hub system with an axle nut, having a ratchet mechanism. (eliminates overtightening and undertightening of the hub system)

Air suspension with four cast levers on each axle, connected by four maintenance-free U-bolts.

Protective coating (painting). Axle units, calipers, as well as suspension elements have a protective coating applied by the KTL method, cathophoretic painting with preliminary zinc phosphating

Axle type: 1 lifting axle, 2 fixed axle, 3 fixed axle.

INSTALLATION OF THE AXLE LIFT MECHANISM

The front axle lifting system is controlled from inside the cabin or from outside the semitrailer

TIRES AND RIMS

385/65 R22.5

11.75 x 22.5

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

In accordance with SAE standard and Tüv regulations. 24 Volt, 2 x 7-pin connector, On both sides there are direction indicators and signals, Rear combination lights, reversing lights and license plate lighting.

BRAKE SYSTEM

Wabco EBS

KING PIN

2" DIN 74080 and 3 ½" DIN 74083 made of 42 CRM04 steel

PAINTING

Painting is done according to ISO requirements for harsh climatic conditions. KTL frame coating. Painting in any color according to the RAL system is possible.

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

Basket for two spare wheels.

Wheel chocks.

Standard tool box plus additional large box

Rear protective bar and side wheel chocks according to UNECE Regulations.

OPTIONAL

Axles from Europe and all types of equipment

Aluminum wheels

Fire extinguisher box and fire extinguisher

At the customer's request, brand of rubber

At the customer's request, colors of RAL codes

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FAQ

A curtain sided semi-trailer is a versatile freight trailer with a frame and curtain covering, designed for transporting various types of cargo while protecting it from weather conditions.

It is used to transport construction materials, household appliances, packaged food products, furniture, textiles, equipment, and other general cargo.

The design includes a steel frame, support structure, durable curtain fabric, and side curtains that allow quick access to the cargo.

Curtains are made of reinforced PVC fabric, resistant to UV radiation, moisture, tearing, and mechanical damage.

Loading and unloading can be carried out from the top, sides, or rear, making it convenient for different cargo types and warehouse equipment.

The main advantages are versatility, easy access to the cargo, and reliable protection from rain, snow, and dust.

The average load capacity ranges from 20 to 25 tons depending on the model and configuration.

The tractor unit must have sufficient power, comply with coupling requirements, and meet cargo transportation standards.

Cargo safety is ensured through strong lashing points, straps, load bars, and secure fastening of the curtain.

Additional options may include a sliding roof, reinforced locks, anti-theft systems, load monitoring sensors, and special fixtures for specific cargo.

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