TATRA presents its range of 4x4 6x6 and 8x8 trucks at IDET 2013

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IDET 2013 Official Online Show Daily News
International Exhibition of Defence and Security Technologies
22 - 24 May 2013
Brno, Czech Republic

 
TATRA at IDET 2013
 
 
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 09:27 PM
 
TATRA presents its range of 4x4 6x6 and 8x8 trucks at IDET 2013
TATRA TRUCKS presents its special vehicles dedicated for using in military and firefighting takes part at International fair of defence technologies IDET and International fair of firefighting and security technologies PYROS/ISET, hold in May 22 – 24 in Brno, Czech Republic.
     
TATRA hook lift and container carrier T815-7, 8x8 at IDET 2013
TATRA hook lift and container carrier T815-7, 8x8 at IDET 2013
     
TATRA defence trucks are represented by the “seven-series line”, showing the hook lift and container carrier T815-7, 8x8 and chassis-cab T815-7, 4x4 with TATRA 325kW, air-cooled engine at the stand in hall P.
     
TATRA T815-7, 8x8 recovery vehicle Mammut at IDET 2013
TATRA T815-7, 8x8 recovery vehicle Mammut at IDET 2013
     
At the outdoor space, there are shown another two trucks, T815-7, 8x8 recovery vehicle Mammut for recovery of the wheel tactical vehicles and TATRA PHOENIX 6x6, cargo/troop carrier.

It’s a “first night” for TATRA PHOENIX 6x6 militarized version at IDET even it has been shown at the international fairs IDEB and EUROSATORY. This truck in typical olive finish is a so-called commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) product. These are vehicles with minimal modifications vis-à-vis the stock version, suitable for operation in demanding off-road conditions. It is especially suited to use for military logistics, for operating in difficult and extremely difficult terrain but also at on-road as a really universal truck and thanks to its purchasing price and operational costs helps to save budgets for the defence logistics groups.
     
TATRA PHOENIX 6x6 militarized version at IDET
TATRA PHOENIX 6x6 militarized version at IDET
     
A brand-new firefighting special truck TATRA PHOENIX 4x4 with crew-cab is presented at the stand of special firefighting superstructure builders – THT Policka in hall Z, as CAS 20 water tender. TATRA chassis, thanks to independent, air-suspended half axles, offer high transport speeds both off-road and on-road with high comfort for crew and also for the superstructure. The vehicle is equipped by 13liter engine Paccar MX with 265 kW power, 16speed manual ZF transmission while automated AS Tronic is an option, transfer case TATRA 1.30 TR with the speed ratio 1.28. The body is produced by THT, s.r.o. in Policka made of aluminum sections which ensure the superstructures have low weight, high strength and corrosive resistance. The volume of the tank is 4000 liters and it has also additional tank for 260 of foaming additives. The heart of THT fire superstructures is a high-quality pump, together with a foam proportioning, with rated flow rate 3,000 lpm at 1.0 MPa for low-pressure operations or with rated flow rate 250 lpm at 4.0 MPa for high-pressure operations. A THTronic control and checking system equipped with CAN bus and color multifunction display helps to the operator work safely in multi-tasking operations and enables to do discordance or dangerous operations.
     
Firefighting special truck TATRA PHOENIX 4x4 with crew-cab at Pyros/ISET 2013
Firefighting special truck TATRA PHOENIX 4x4 with crew-cab at Pyros/ISET 2013