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Do Belt Tailers Need Washouts?

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May 02, 2022 at 07:13 AM CST + 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. I know this may sound silly to some of you. I've only ran food grade before and and they needed washouts. Just curious.

Replied on Mon, May 02, 2022 at 10:31 AM CST + 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. Sometimes. Depends on previous load and what nest load will be

Replied on Mon, May 02, 2022 at 04:54 PM CST - 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. Here in Lancaster PA. you can't even use a belt trailer to haul corn to the feed mills because of concerns about bird flu.

Replied on Tue, May 03, 2022 at 09:51 AM CST + 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. I have heard there are concerns in some applications that you can't get the chains, flaps etc. clean enough.

Replied on Tue, May 03, 2022 at 09:51 AM CST
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. And I meant to say food grade tankers. My bad for any confusion I may have caused.

Replied on Tue, May 03, 2022 at 09:51 AM CST + 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. Quote: "Here in Lancaster PA. you can't even use a belt trailer to haul corn to the feed mills because of concerns about bird flu." Interesting...

Replied on Tue, May 03, 2022 at 11:07 AM CST + 1
Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member.	Posted by a private FlatLoads.com member. Quote: "I have heard there are concerns in some applications that you can't get the chains, flaps etc. clean enough." Yeah I was thinking that. The next option is end dumps and those things are prone to catastrophic disasters of tipping over.