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Case study 02

Prime mover cab & chassis

Cab and chassis stripped, refinished in a custom colour and refitted, with components detailed down to the wheels and toolboxes.

Job data
AssetPrime mover — cab, bonnet and chassis
Condition on arrivalTired presentation, coating breakdown, chassis contamination
ServicesAbrasive blasting, protective coatings, component detailing, refit
PreparationCab and chassis prepared separately, chassis stripped back from contamination
System appliedRust inhibitive primer with two pack topcoat in a custom colour
Detail workWheels, steps, toolboxes and housings finished to match
OutcomeTruck returned presenting as a current asset rather than a tired one
Reference

Client name and a contactable referee for this job are available on request at quotation or tender stage.

Scope of works

What was done

  • Cab and bonnet removed from chassis for separate preparation
  • Chassis stripped back from long term contamination and coating breakdown
  • Both prepared to the grade required by the coating system
  • Rust inhibitive primer applied to prepared steel
  • Custom colour two pack topcoat applied to cab, bonnet and chassis
  • Wheels, steps, toolboxes and housings finished to match the machine
  • Cab refitted to chassis and components reinstated
  • Final inspection and release
Gallery

On the job

Cab refitted to chassis
Cab refitted to chassis
Cab · custom colour in the booth
Cab · custom colour in the booth
Chassis · in prep
Chassis · in prep
Wheel · finished to match
Wheel · finished to match
Steps · anti-slip treads
Steps · anti-slip treads
Toolbox · finished
Toolbox · finished