ConMet’s PreSet Plus aluminum wheel ends with disc brakes now are standard on Kraft Tank Corporation’s new Omni composite tank trailer.
PreSet Plus aluminum wheel ends provide multiple benefits for the heavy-duty transportation industry. They are the original pre-adjusted hub, providing ease of installation, improved safety, and reduced overall vehicle weight, ConMet reported.
With tapered roller bearings, premium seals, and a precisely machined spacer, the PreSet Plus system promotes durability, enhanced performance, and long-term reliability in the most demanding environments. These features contribute to greater payload capacity and fuel efficiency for the Omni tanker
“As we continue to drive innovation within the transportation industry, we are excited to partner with Kraft Tank Corporation to provide our PreSet Plus aluminum disc brake wheel ends on their new Omni Tank Trailer,” Randy Long, ConMet national fleet sales manager, said in a news release. “The lightweight design and high-performance features of our wheel ends is consistent with Kraft’s mission to improve trailer efficiency and safety.”
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Kraft introduced the composite trailer at National Tank Truck Carriers’ 2024 Tank Truck Week in Charlotte, North Carolina. The new solution for hazardous material transport incorporates advanced composite materials that maximize payload and ensure ease of maintenance, enhancing the trailer’s overall durability and efficiency.
“Our partnership with ConMet has allowed us to offer our customers superior products that deliver on both performance and reliability,” said Jeremy Capra, Kraft parts director. “The inclusion of ConMet’s PreSet Plus aluminum wheel ends as standard equipment on our new Omni composite tank trailer aligns perfectly with our vision of providing top-tier trailers that meet the evolving needs of the transportation industry.”