Municipal Utility Equipment
Municipal Utility Equipment
Lakshmi Automobiles also manufactures various multipurpose municipal utility units designed for daily urban upkeep and maintenance.
General Information
- Application: Urban maintenance & utility services
- Platform: Modular, multi-role design
Chassis & Powertrain
- Chassis: Tata LPT 709 / Ashok Leyland Dost / equivalent
- GVW: 3.5 / 5.0 / 7.5 Tons
- Engine: BS-VI / EPA / Euro diesel
- Power: 85 – 150 HP
- Transmission: 5-speed synchromesh
- Drive: 4×2 rear-wheel drive
Utility Body & Superstructure
- All-steel enclosed utility body
- Cold-rolled steel frame construction
- Powder-coated MS / aluminum composite panels
- 5 mm checkered anti-slip floor
- Reinforced roof for equipment mounting
Cargo Area & Payload
- Length: 3.0 – 4.5 m
- Width: 1.8 – 2.1 m
- Height: 1.6 – 1.8 m
- Payload: 1.5 – 3.5 Tons
Standard Compartmentalization
- Lockable external tool compartments
- Adjustable internal racking & bins
- Optional crew seating with lighting & ventilation
- Rear shutter or swing doors with side access
Utility Systems
- 24V DC electrical system with LED lighting
- Optional 230V AC inverter outlets
- Optional water tank (200–500 L)
- Optional PTO-driven air compressor (150 PSI)
Hydraulic System (Optional)
- PTO or independent diesel power pack
- Flow: 40 – 60 LPM
- Pressure: 140 – 160 Bar
- 2–4 quick-release hydraulic outlets
Functional Modules
- Street sweeping module
- High-pressure washing system
- Crane / lifting module (1–2 Ton)
- Spraying & disinfection module
- Basic hydraulic tipper module
Dimensions & Maneuverability
- Length: 5.8 – 7.2 m
- Width: 2.1 – 2.3 m
- Height: 2.8 – 3.2 m
- Turning Radius: < 7 m
- Ground Clearance: > 200 mm
Operational & Safety Features
- Amber beacon & LED work lights
- Reverse alarm & optional camera
- Fire extinguisher & first aid kit
- Provision for VHF radio
Standard Model Variants
| Model Variant | GVW | Cargo Space | Primary Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact Utility | 3.5 T | ~10 m³ | Tool transport, park & utility maintenance |
| Crew Cab + Module | 5.0 T | ~12 m³ | Crew transport with spraying / lifting |
| Heavy Utility | 7.5 T | ~15 m³ | Multi-module & bulk utility operations |