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Aluminum Dry Freight Standard Specifications

 
Body Lengths: 10' - 30'
Body Heights: 79" - 109"
Body Widths: 96" & 102"
Subframe: 4" I-beam longrails, 3" I-beam crossmembers and galvannealed steel front end plate. 10'-16' bodies have 16" crossmember centers for class 3 and 4 GVW chassis only, and are not designed for forklift and pallet jack loading. 18'-30' bodies have 12" crossmembers centers and wheelpans to permit pallet jack and forklift operation.
Floor Type: 1-1/8" laminated hardwood, fastened in staggered pattern, front seals, galvanized steel threshold with rear drain trough. Side Walls: .040" aluminum, 1-3/8" steel Z posts (16" centers on 18'-30' bodies, 24" centers on 10'-16' bodies), uniform quality rivet installation.
Front-end Assembly: Aerodynamic design with contoured Poly-Tuff corner caps, aluminum 9" top radius and 5" corner radius. Streamlined extruded aluminum body moldings, connectors and rails.
Rear Frame: Header design with rain channel/ drip rail permits 1" narrower header for better clearance light protection. High, wide door opening, with curb-side grab handle.
Mounting: Extended truck chassis L-channel and Morgan steel-channel U-bolt attachment plates for improved body support.
Roof Assembly: .032" aluminum with Morgan's anti-snag bows for improved adhesive seal at all contact points and easier cargo/forklift exit.
 
   
Dimensional Data  
Model Outside Width Inside Width Outside Height Inside Height Width Height Width Height
GVSD 79 96" 92-3/8" 85-3/8" 79-1/8" 88" 73-1/4" 40-11/16" 72-1/4"
GVSD 85 96" 92-3/8" 91-3/8" 85-1/8" 88" 79-1/4" 40-11/16" 78-1/4"
GVSD 91 96" 92-3/8" 97-3/8" 91-1/8" 88" 85-1/4" 40-11/16" 78-1/4"
GVSD 97 96" 92-3/8" 103-3/8" 97-1/8" 88" 91-1/4" 40-11/16" 78-1/4"
GVSD 103 96" 92-3/8" 109-3/8" 103-1/8" 88" 97-1/4" 40-11/16" 78-1/4"
GVSD 109 96" 92-3/8" 115-3/8" 109-1/8" 88" 103-1/4" 40-11/16" 78-1/4"
A. Outside height dimension includes roof crown, but does not include body longrails.
B. Overhead rear doors protrude into top of door opening 1" to 1-1/2" when in the up position.
   

Body Length
 
10' 12' 14' 16' 18' 20' 22' 24'
Outside 10'5-5/8" 12'5-5/8" 14'5-5/8" 16'5-5/8" 18'5-5/8" 20'5-5/8" 22'5-5/8" 24'5-5/8"
Inside* 9'11-1/2" 11'11-1/2" 13'11-1/2" 15'11-1/2" 17'11-1/2" 19'11-1/2" 21'11-1/2" 23'11-1/2"
   
26' 28' 30'
Outside 26'5-5/8" 28'5-5/8" 30'5-5/8"
Inside* 25'11-1/2" 27'11-1/2" 30'11-1/2"
A. Inside length is based on roll-up door; add 1-1/2" for swing doors.
B. Rear light protector extends beyond rear frame 2-1/4". Add this dimension if body does not have a dock extension.
* Inside length is nominal and measured from front liner to inside rear door panel.
Calculated Weight (lbs.)  
   
Model 10' 12' 14' 16' 18' 20' 22' 24' 26' 28' 30'
GVSD 79 1646 1838 2021 2193 2538 2727 2939 3130 3341 3529 *
GVSD 85 1700 1895 2082 2257 2608 2801 3016 3111 3426 3617 *
GVSD 91 1739 1938 2147 2305 2662 2858 3078 3275 3496 3687 *
GVSD 97 1797 1998 2191 2374 2737 2936 3159 3361 3585 3782 *
GVSD 103 - - 2237 2423 2792 2995 3223 3428 3655 3855 *
GVSD 109 - - 2293 2481 2857 3063 3295 3504 3735 3939 *
Body Weight Includes: Base body (Z-post construction), overhead door, D.O.T. underride, mud flaps, lighting per FMVSS-108, mounting kit and plywood liner (front and sides). Weight tolerance is ± 3%.

* Contact your Morgan representative for specific GVSD model weights.