What Tradies Want — August-September 2017

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tray to full height and empty the load.
Make no mistake. This is an amazingly well-
designed, stylish and robust work beast with
more internal storage than I’ve seen in a while.
Yep, I did just say ‘stylish’ when reviewing a
tipper. That might just be a world first.

TEST #1: STRAIGHT TO
THE SHOWSTOPPER –
THREE-WAY TIPPING
The real hero of the Iveco Daily Three-Way is in
the name. It’s a factory-fitted three-way tipping
body specifically designed for Iveco. It’s built
extremely well, with robust and innovative
design features that make this Daily the most
productive tipper around.

By quickly changing the pins on the
rotating hinges you can tip your load with the
standard rear-tipping method or pull up on
the side of a curb and tip to either side. The
tray provides a huge 4092mm x 2072mm
space to fill. Several workers on site stopped
and watched in awe as the Iveco pulled up
on the footpath, raised its tray to the left (in
around 25 seconds), emptied its load and
drove off in less than 90 seconds, thanks
to its electro-hydraulic power pack. There
were a fair few comments being thrown
around, all of them extremely positive. The
main consensus was, “I wish we’d had one
of those last week.”
Another great feature is the two sideboard

Tested By Matt Page

Iveco


Daily Three-Way


Tipper


TRADIE
TOUGH TEST
APPROVED

Tipping direction is set
by moving the pin.

One of the best-looking
tippers we’ve ever seen.

Words by Matt Page

T


he Iveco Daily Three-Way Tipper is
one of the most versatile performers
on the road when it comes to the
delivery and unloading/tipping of materials.
It’s amazingly successful three-way tipping
system only really poses one problem: you
have to be in a decisive mood to make a
decision, and, well, if you’re making a trip
to the tip at 6:30am and your head’s a little
hazy, who knows how long that could take?
In all seriousness, once you’ve made up your
mind which side to tip on it takes no more than
about 20 seconds to move a few metal pins
around and then only 25 seconds to raise the

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