Phoenix USA 48" x 18" x 18" Mesh Bottom Basket (SUBMB48)

The Phoenix USA 48" x 18" x 18" Mesh Bottom Basket (SUBMB48) offers a robust and practical storage solution for a variety of needs, particularly for truck and trailer applications. Constructed from heavy-duty 14-gauge steel and finished with a corrosion-resistant black powder coat, this open-top basket is designed to withstand demanding environments and provide reliable storage for essential equipment. Its key feature, a mesh bottom, allows for efficient drainage of water and the escape of debris, helping to keep stored items in better condition and prolonging the life of the basket itself.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Ample Storage Space: The 48" x 18" x 18" dimensions provide approximately 9.0 cubic feet of storage, offering significant room for organizing various items.
• Efficient Drainage: The mesh bottom design allows water and debris to easily escape, preventing accumulation and helping to maintain the condition of stored contents.
• Robust Construction: Built from strong 14-gauge steel, ensuring durability and the ability to withstand heavy loads and demanding use.
• Corrosion Resistance: The black powder coat finish provides a protective layer against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the basket.
• Enhanced Stability: Four evenly spaced cross braces add significant structural support and rigidity to the basket.
• Easy Access: The open-top design allows for quick and convenient loading and unloading of stored items.
• Versatile Mounting Options: Designed for underbody mounting but can also be mounted on flat surfaces, offering flexibility in installation.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Product Name: Phoenix USA 48" x 18" x 18" Mesh Bottom Basket
• Model Number: SUBMB48
• Dimensions: 48 inches (Length) x 18 inches (Height) x 18 inches (Depth)
• Material: 14-Gauge Steel
• Bottom: Mesh
• Sides: Solid Steel
• Finish: Black Powder Coat
• Cross Braces: 4 Evenly Spaced
• Approximate Capacity: 9.0 Cubic Feet
• Approximate Weight: 83 lbs
• Mounting: Underbody (Brackets Sold Separately) or Flat Surface
• Optional Accessory: Stainless Steel Dress Plate (SUBMB48DP, Sold Separately)

HOW TO USE:

• Determine Mounting Location: Identify the desired location for the basket, whether it's an underbody position on a truck or trailer or a flat surface.
• Acquire Mounting Hardware (if applicable): For underbody mounting, ensure you have the appropriate mounting brackets and hardware. For flat surface mounting, select suitable bolts and fasteners based on the mounting surface material and thickness.
• Position the Basket: Carefully position the basket in the chosen location.
• Secure the Basket:
  • Underbody Mounting: Align the basket's mounting points with the brackets and securely fasten them using bolts and nuts. Ensure the basket is level and firmly attached.
  • Flat Surface Mounting: Mark and drill pilot holes on the mounting surface according to the basket's mounting points. Secure the basket using appropriate bolts and fasteners.
• Load and Unload Items: Utilize the open top to easily place and retrieve your desired equipment and supplies. The mesh bottom will allow any water or loose debris to fall through.
• Optional Dress Plate Installation (if purchased): If you have the optional stainless steel dress plate, align it with the front of the basket and secure it using the provided hardware.

BENEFITS OF USING THE PHOENIX USA 48" x 18" x 18" MESH BOTTOM BASKET (SUBMB48):

• Improved Organization: Keeps essential tools and equipment neatly stored and readily accessible, reducing clutter and improving efficiency.
• Enhanced Safety: Securely stores items, preventing them from shifting or falling during transport, contributing to a safer working environment.
• Protection from the Elements: The robust steel construction and powder coat finish help protect stored items from weather conditions and potential damage.
• Reduced Maintenance: The mesh bottom facilitates drainage, minimizing the buildup of water and debris that can lead to corrosion and require cleaning.
• Increased Longevity of Equipment: Provides a dedicated storage space, helping to protect tools and equipment from unnecessary wear and tear.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of truck and trailer types, as well as other applications requiring durable open-top storage.

FEATURES:

• Open Top Design: Allows for unobstructed access to contents.
• 14-Gauge Steel Construction: Provides exceptional strength and resilience.
• Mesh Bottom: Facilitates efficient drainage and debris removal.
• Black Powder Coated Finish: Offers excellent resistance to rust and environmental factors.
• Four Integrated Cross Braces: Enhance the structural integrity and load-bearing capacity of the basket.
• Solid Steel Side Walls: Ensure secure containment of stored items.
• Adaptable Mounting: Can be installed in underbody locations or on flat surfaces for customized use.
• Optional Stainless Steel Dress Plate Compatibility: Allows for aesthetic enhancement and potential added protection (sold separately).