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Warpath · 03-24-2005, 12:59 PM

Floor: 2"x3" 11 ga tubular steel, 16" o.c.

Walls: 1"x1-1/2" 16awg tubular steel, 16" o.c. where possible

Around slide-outs, the box corners & top hat: 1"x3" tubular steel 16 ga.

Bins: Angle iron, 1"x1-1/2" 16 ga. Enclosed with Galvanized steel 20 ga.

The interior steel frame is wire welded together, no screws.

Interior walls are sheeted in 7/16" osb Board to tie the frame together. Floor is 3/4" Plywood.

Exterior Skin: .063 Aluminum in 4' wide panels. Panels are attached by 3M VHB tape. (Note: I have used this product and you cannot believe the strength of this tape when attaching metal) No rivets

Roof Exterior: .030 one piece aluminum

Insulation Interior: adhesive bonded all walls and ceiling surfaces with a highly efficient bubble type insulation.

Insulation Floor: first joist are covered with .040 alum. with ¾ " Styrofoam.

Coach Frame is U-Bolted on Oak planks to truck frame.

All wiring is to ANSI A119.2 & NEC code, R.V.I.A. certified. All 120vac lines are hi-pot tested.

There is a start.

Bill

03-24-2005, 12:59 PM	#2
Warpath Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: N.E. Ohio Posts: 768	Floor: 2"x3" 11 ga tubular steel, 16" o.c. Walls: 1"x1-1/2" 16awg tubular steel, 16" o.c. where possible Around slide-outs, the box corners & top hat: 1"x3" tubular steel 16 ga. Bins: Angle iron, 1"x1-1/2" 16 ga. Enclosed with Galvanized steel 20 ga. The interior steel frame is wire welded together, no screws. Interior walls are sheeted in 7/16" osb Board to tie the frame together. Floor is 3/4" Plywood. Exterior Skin: .063 Aluminum in 4' wide panels. Panels are attached by 3M VHB tape. (Note: I have used this product and you cannot believe the strength of this tape when attaching metal) No rivets Roof Exterior: .030 one piece aluminum Insulation Interior: adhesive bonded all walls and ceiling surfaces with a highly efficient bubble type insulation. Insulation Floor: first joist are covered with .040 alum. with ¾ " Styrofoam. Coach Frame is U-Bolted on Oak planks to truck frame. All wiring is to ANSI A119.2 & NEC code, R.V.I.A. certified. All 120vac lines are hi-pot tested. There is a start. Bill __________________ 2012 Showhauler 28'6" Motorhome on a Columbia w/ 450 Mercedes.