MIL-C-52437/2
18 October 1983
MILITARY SPECIFICATION SHEET
CHASSIS, TRAILER, SIZE 3, CCE
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of
Defense.
The complete requirements for acquiring the size 3 trailer chassis described herein shall consist of this
document and the latest issue of specification MIL-C-52437.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. The trailer chassis is intended for towing by light trucks and off-road equipment.
2. The trailer chassis characteristics shall be in accordance with table I and as shown in figure 1.
TABLE I. Size 3 chassis.
GVWR per DOT
Minimum
3000 lb.
Payload capacity
Minimum
2000 lb.
Trailer curb weight
Maximum
1200 lb.
Tow eye weight
Range
5 to 20 Percent
OAL
Maximum
148 in.
OAH
Minimum
Practical
OAW
Maximum
80 in.
Drawbar length
Minimum
48 in.
Suspension travel
Minimum
3 in.
Running gear, standard
No. of axles
1 ea.
- GAWR, ea. axle at hubs
Minimum
4000 lb.
- No. trailer tires
2 ea.
No. spare tires
1 ea.
Tire size
7.00 16
Load range
LR C (6 PR)
Tire inf. press.
Maximum
35 psi
Running gear options
Option A:
No. of axles
1 ea.
- GAWR, ea. axle at hubs
Minimum
4000 lb.
- No. trailer tires
2 ea.
No. spare tires
1e
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