After 150 years of operation, the Knapheide Manufacturing Company has evolved into the nation's premiere producer of steel service truck bodies and platform/stake style truck bodies. This company has seen a lot of changes over the years, but one thing that has never changed is their focus on meeting customer expectations.
Knapheide Service Body Rear View
Rugged 14-gauge two-sided A-40 galvanneal steel body shell.
Complete immersion in electrodeposition gray epoxy prime paint.
Knapheide's exclusive "return flange" floor design provides support for side compartments, adds floor strength and eliminates rust-prone exposed seam between floor and side compartments.
Double shell, 20-gauge two-sided A-40 galvanneal steel hat section reinforced doors for durability and long life.
Exclusive thick automotive bulb-type neoprene door seals protect compartment contents from weather.
Exclusive all stainless steel continuous hinges.
Paddle-activated, rotary style latches.
Double spring over center door closures on all vertical doors.
Exclusive "Quick Mount" installation permits quick, safe mounting of body and bumper, allows easy transfer from chassis to chassis (meets FMVSS301 requirements)
Interior light guards.
250-lb capacity adjustable divider shelves.
Knapheide Service Body Front View
Knapheide KUV
Rugged 14 gauge two-sided A-40 galvanneal steel body shell. With Knapheide's exclusive five-year warranty.
Complete immersion in Electrodeposition Epoxy prime paint featuring a zinc phosphate precoat and seal for additional corrosion protection. Prime paint is oven cured to provide a hard durable finish.
Exclusive "return flange" floor design provides support for side compartments, adds floor strength and eliminates rust-prone exposed seam between floor and side compartments.
Double-panel, 20-gauge two-sided A-40 galvanneal steel hat section reinforced doors for durability and long life.
Exclusive thick automotive bulb-type neoprene door seals protect compartment contents from weather.
Exclusive all stainless steel continuous hinges.
Interior light guards.
Paddle-activated, rotary style latches that close easily and stay closed.
250-LB capacity adjustable divider shelves made of galvanized steel.
