Ace Utility Series
Ace Utility Series Lugger Hoists
Our Ace Utility Series units are diehard, tried and true systems. Ace has been producing our version of the Original Heil-style unit for over 60 years. With modern engineering and years of experience, Ace has transformed these units to be relevant in the 21st Century.
Lightest Tare Weight of any Roll-Off Trailer
Best in Class Maneuverability
Dual Lift & Reeving Cylinders
CONTAINER SIZES: 5-60 CUBIC YARD
Wireless Remote Control (option)
Gross Vehicle Weight
Cost and Savings Summary
Savings and Additional Potential Revenue Gain Over a Roll-off Truck (Straight Truck)
Cost & Savings of ART-60-25* | ART-60-25* & Tractor |
Payload Gain Per Haul | 17,600 – 18,700 lbs. |
Savings on ART-60-25* & New Tractor | $47,050.00 +/- |
Fuel Savings Per Tractor per Year | $8,070.00 – 12,105.00 +/- |
Fuel Savings Per Tractor Over 5 Years |
$40,350.00 - 60,525.00 +/- |
* Estimate
LEGAL PAYLOAD | ART-60-25* Tandem Axle w/ Lift Axle |
Roll-Off Truck Tandem w/ lift axle |
Legal GVW | 74,500 GVW | 65,000 GVW |
Unit Weight | 12,900 lbs. | 8,200 lbs. |
Tractor/Truck Weight | 17,000 lbs. | 20,000 lbs. |
40 Yard Container Weight |
6,000 lbs. |
6,000 lbs. |
Legal Payload |
38,600 lbs |
21,800 lbs. |
Legal Payload Gain (per haul) |
17,600 lbs |
N/A |
HMS #1 Price (Metric Ton) 11/01/2016 |
$195.00 |
$195.00 |
Payload Gain ($) Per haul |
$1,716.00 |
N/A |
Payload gain ($) at (5) hauls a day |
$8,580.00 |
N/A |
* Estimate
FUEL SAVINGS | TRACTOR |
CHASSIS (TRUCK) |
AVG. Miles Per Gallon (MPG) | 7-10 MPG | 5-7 MPG |
AVG. Cost Of Diesel Fuel per Gallon | $2.69 | $2.69 |
AVG. Miles Per Day | 200 Miles | 200 Miles |
Gallons Needed/Day |
30-42 Gallons |
42 - 60 Gallons |
AVG Fuel Cost/Day |
$80.70– 112.98 +/- |
$112.98-161.40 +/- |
AVG. Savings/Day Per Tractor |
$32.28 - 48.42 +/- |
N/A |
AVG. Savings/Tractor/Year @ 50 Operating Weeks/Year |
$8,070.00 – 12,105.00 +/- |
N/A |
Based on 2017 Kenworth T880 Day Cab Tractor & Kenworth T880 Double Frame Chassis (Truck)
COST DIFFERENCE | ART-60-25* |
Roll-Off Truck Tandem |
Cost of New Chassis/Tractor | $120,000.00 +/- | $170,000.00 +/- |
Cost Of New Unit * | $47,950.00 | $45,000.00 +/- |
Total of New Chassis/Tractor & Unit | $167,950.00 +/- | $215,000.00+/- |
Saving On New Tractor & ART-60-25* Over New Chassis & ROTT* | $ +/- Ea. Unit | |
Saving On New Tractor & ART-60-25* Over Used Chassis & ROTT* | $47,050.00 +/- Ea. Unit |
Based on 2017 Kenworth T880 Day Cab Tractor & Kenworth T880 Double Frame Chassis (Truck)
Product information
SPECIFICATIONS | ACE | BENEFITS |
Gross Lifting Capacity | 30,000 lbs. | |
Container Capacity | 6-20 Cubic Yards | |
Dump Degree | 120° | Controlled Dump and Less "Stringing" of Material |
Arm Length | 120" | Versatility of Container Sizes |
Operating Pressure | 2500 PSI | |
Weight Distribution | Best in class | Arm Hinge is above bed. This allows the container to be brought 16" farther forward towards the cab. |
Cycle Time | Lowered Position Raised Position |
56 Seconds 46 Seconds |
BODY CONSTRUCTION | ||
Subframe | 10" Structural Channel | Industry Standard |
Side Boxes | 1/4" Plate | Thicker and Higher Yield Steel. Longest Life |
Body Floor | 1/4" Formed | |
Hinge Pins | 3" with Grease Zerks | Higher Yield & Heavier Duty |
Walking Steps | Both Driver and Passenger Side | Easy Access From Any Direction |
Cab Protector | 1/4" Angle Iron Welded to Body Frame | More protection, Prevents Container from Shifting |
Wear Strips | 3/8" x4" Wear Strips | Prevents Damage to Body's Deck |
Access Panels | Front & Rear of Body | Easy Access to All Components |
Body Frame Mounts | (4)1/2" Tie Down Rod with 1/2" Plate (8) 5/8"x 2 1/2" Plate with Grade 8 Nuts |
Longer Life than Bolt Clamps Welded to Body, Bolted to Truck Frame |
ARM CONSTRUCTION | ||
Arm Construction | 3/8" Steel, One Solid Plate, Square Construction | Square Design is Stronger and Provides Consistant Strength. |
Arm Hinges | Pin/Collar with Grease Zerks | Long Life Expectancy, Easier Maintenance |
Drop Pins | Replaces Load Shaft | Easy to repair/replace. Saves hours of labor |
Cross Bar | 3" 1018 Cold Bar | Stronger and Higher Yield, Lasts longer |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Arm Cylinder | 7 1/2" ID, 3 1/2" Chrome Shaft | All Welded Construction with drop pin connection |
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be fixed without removing cylinder from truck |
Outriggers | Hydraulic Vertical (Fixed) | Fully Enclosed for Protection with Easy Access |
LOADING & DUMPING OPERATION | ||
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be Fixed Without Removing Cylinder from Truck |
Contact Cylinder Hose | Inside Lift Arm | Protects Hose from Premature Wear |
Lift Hooks (Front) | 2-4 hole | Largest Versatilty of Containers Can Be Used |
Dump Keys | Replaces "J" Hook | Safer and Significantly More Controlled Operation |
Saddle Blocks | 3" x 8" Flame Cut | Allows Chain to Swivel for Level Operation |
Chain | 1/2" High Alloy Chain | |
U-Bolts | 1/2"x24" U-Bolt | |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Hydraulic Flow Rate | 22 Gallons Per Minute | |
Hydraulic LInes | Under Body with Access Panel | Easier to Replace and Simpler Routing |
Hoses | 3000 PSI with Nylon Sleeves | Safety and Driver Protection is Paramount |
Oil Tank | 50 Gallon, Truck Fame Mount | Out of Harms Way, Easy to Fill |
Hydraulic Pump | P-51 Pump | 3000 PSI Operating Pressure |
Valve | Commercial Valve | Rugged and Reliable Valve |
In-Cab Controls | Air | Feathering Controls for Precise Operation |
LIGHTING - ALL L.E.D | ||
Side Marker, Rear Marker, Reverse, STT, 3- Bar Cluster, License Plate |
SPECIFICATIONS | ACE | BENEFITS |
Comparable to Heil LL30A2 | ||
Gross Lifting Capacity | 30,000 lbs. | |
Container Capacity | 6-12 Cubic Yards | 4 Cu. Yards More Than Any Competitor's Lugger |
Dump Degree | 100° | |
Arm Length | 96" | Versatility of Container Sizes |
Operating Pressure | 2500 PSI | |
Cycle Time | Lowered Position Raised Position |
41 Seconds 36 Seconds |
BODY CONSTRUCTION | ||
Subframe | 10" Structural Channel | Industry Standard |
Side Boxes | 1/4" Plate | Thicker and Higher Yield Steel. Longest Life |
Body Floor | 1/4" Formed | |
Hinge Pins | 3" with Grease Zerks | Higher Yield & Heavier Duty |
Walking Steps | Both Driver and Passenger Side | Easy Access From Any Direction |
Cab Protector | 3/8" Angle Iron Welded to Body Frame | More protection, Prevents Container from Shifting |
Wear Strips | 1/2" x4" Wear Strips | Prevents Damage to Body's Deck |
Access Panels | Front | Easy Access to All Components |
Body Frame Mounts | (4)1/2" Tie Down Rod with 1/2" Plate (8) 5/8"x 2 1/2" Plate with Grade 8 Nuts |
Longer Life than Bolt Clamps Welded to Body, Bolted to Truck Frame |
ARM CONSTRUCTION | ||
Arm Construction | 3/8" Steel, One Solid Plate, Square Construction | Square Design is Stronger and Provides Consistant Strength. |
Arm Hinges | Pin/Collar with Grease Zerks | Long Life Expectancy, Easier Maintenance |
Drop Pins | Replaces Load Shaft | Easy to repair/replace. Saves hours of labor |
Cross Bar | 3" 1018 Cold Bar | Stronger and Higher Yield, Lasts longer |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Arm Cylinder | 8" ID, 3 1/2" Chrome Shaft | All Welded Construction with drop pin connection |
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be fixed without removing cylinder from truck |
Outriggers | Hydraulic Vertical | Fully Enclosed for Protection with Easy Access |
LOADING & DUMPING OPERATION | ||
Dump/Trip Hook | Cast Hook | Air Actuated Hook |
Lift Hooks (Front) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Lift Hooks (Rear) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Saddle Blocks | 3" x 8" Flame Cut | Allows Chain to Swivel for Level Operation |
Chain | 5/8" High Alloy Chain | |
U-Bolts | 1/2"x24" U-Bolt | |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Hydraulic Flow Rate | 22 Gallons Per Minute | |
Hydraulic LInes | Under Body with Access Panel | Easier to Replace and Simpler Routing |
Hoses | 3000 PSI with Nylon Sleeves | Safety and Driver Protection is Paramount |
Oil Tank | 40 Gallon, Truck Fame Mount | Out of Harms Way, Easy to Fill |
Hydraulic Pump | P-50 Pump | 3000 PSI Operating Pressure |
Valve | Commercial Valve | Rugged and Reliable Valve |
In-Cab Controls | Air | Feathering Controls for Precise Operation |
LIGHTING - ALL L.E.D | ||
Side Marker, Rear Marker, Reverse, STT, 3- Bar Cluster, License Plate |
SPECIFICATIONS | ACE | BENEFITS |
Comparable to Heil LL30A2 | ||
Gross Lifting Capacity | 20,000 lbs. | |
Container Capacity | 5-10 Cubic Yards | |
Dump Degree | 100° | |
Arm Length | 78" | Versatility of Container Sizes |
Operating Pressure | 1800 PSI | |
Cycle Time | Lowered Position Raised Position |
28 Seconds 32 Seconds |
BODY CONSTRUCTION | ||
Subframe | 10" Structural Channel | Industry Standard |
Side Boxes | 1/4" Plate | Thicker and Higher Yield Steel. Longest Life |
Body Floor | 1/4" Formed | |
Hinge Pins | 3" with Grease Zerks | Higher Yield & Heavier Duty |
Walking Steps | Both Driver and Passenger Side | Easy Access From Any Direction |
Cab Protector | 3/8" Angle Iron Welded to Body Frame | More protection, Prevents Container from Shifting |
Wear Strips | 1/2" x4" Wear Strips | Prevents Damage to Body's Deck |
Access Panels | Front | Easy Access to All Components |
Body Frame Mounts | (4)1/2" Tie Down Rod with 1/2" Plate (8) 5/8"x 2 1/2" Plate with Grade 8 Nuts |
Longer Life than Bolt Clamps Welded to Body, Bolted to Truck Frame |
ARM CONSTRUCTION | ||
Arm Construction | 3/8" Steel, One Solid Plate, Square Construction | Square Design is Stronger and Provides Consistant Strength. |
Arm Hinges | Pin/Collar with Grease Zerks | Long Life Expectancy, Easier Maintenance |
Drop Pins | Replaces Load Shaft | Easy to repair/replace. Saves hours of labor |
Cross Bar | 3" 1018 Cold Bar | Stronger and Higher Yield, Lasts longer |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Arm Cylinder | 8" ID, 3 1/2" Chrome Shaft | All Welded Construction with drop pin connection |
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be fixed without removing cylinder from truck |
Outriggers | Hydraulic Vertical | Fully Enclosed for Protection with Easy Access |
LOADING & DUMPING OPERATION | ||
Dump/Trip Hook | Cast Hook | Air Actuated Hook |
Lift Hooks (Front) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Lift Hooks (Rear) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Saddle Blocks | 3" x 8" Flame Cut | Allows Chain to Swivel for Level Operation |
Chain | 5/8" High Alloy Chain | |
U-Bolts | 1/2"x24" U-Bolt | |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Hydraulic Flow Rate | 22 Gallons Per Minute | |
Hydraulic LInes | Under Body with Access Panel | Easier to Replace and Simpler Routing |
Hoses | 3000 PSI with Nylon Sleeves | Safety and Driver Protection is Paramount |
Oil Tank | 40 Gallon, Truck Fame Mount | Out of Harms Way, Easy to Fill |
Hydraulic Pump | P-50 Pump | 3000 PSI Operating Pressure |
Valve | Commercial Valve | Rugged and Reliable Valve |
In-Cab Controls | Air | Feathering Controls for Precise Operation |
LIGHTING - ALL L.E.D | ||
Side Marker, Rear Marker, Reverse, STT, 3- Bar Cluster, License Plate |
SPECIFICATIONS | ACE | BENEFITS |
Comparable to Heil LL30A2 | ||
Gross Lifting Capacity | 17,000 lbs. | |
Container Capacity | 4-8 Cubic Yards | |
Dump Degree | 100° | |
Arm Length | 67" | Versatility of Container Sizes |
Operating Pressure | 1200 PSI | |
Cycle Time | Lowered Position Raised Position |
27 Seconds 31 Seconds |
BODY CONSTRUCTION | ||
Subframe | 10" Structural Channel | Industry Standard |
Side Boxes | 1/4" Plate | Thicker and Higher Yield Steel. Longest Life |
Body Floor | 1/4" Formed | |
Hinge Pins | 3" with Grease Zerks | Higher Yield & Heavier Duty |
Walking Steps | Both Driver and Passenger Side | Easy Access From Any Direction |
Cab Protector | 3/8" Angle Iron Welded to Body Frame | More protection, Prevents Container from Shifting |
Wear Strips | 1/2" x4" Wear Strips | Prevents Damage to Body's Deck |
Access Panels | Front | Easy Access to All Components |
Body Frame Mounts | (4)1/2" Tie Down Rod with 1/2" Plate (8) 5/8"x 2 1/2" Plate with Grade 8 Nuts |
Longer Life than Bolt Clamps Welded to Body, Bolted to Truck Frame |
ARM CONSTRUCTION | ||
Arm Construction | 3/8" Steel, One Solid Plate, Square Construction | Square Design is Stronger and Provides Consistant Strength. |
Arm Hinges | Pin/Collar with Grease Zerks | Long Life Expectancy, Easier Maintenance |
Drop Pins | Replaces Load Shaft | Easy to repair/replace. Saves hours of labor |
Cross Bar | 3" 1018 Cold Bar | Stronger and Higher Yield, Lasts longer |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Arm Cylinder | 8" ID, 3 1/2" Chrome Shaft | All Welded Construction with drop pin connection |
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be fixed without removing cylinder from truck |
Outriggers | Hydraulic Vertical | Fully Enclosed for Protection with Easy Access |
LOADING & DUMPING OPERATION | ||
Dump/Trip Hook | Cast Hook | Air Actuated Hook |
Lift Hooks (Front) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Lift Hooks (Rear) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Saddle Blocks | 3" x 8" Flame Cut | Allows Chain to Swivel for Level Operation |
Chain | 5/8" High Alloy Chain | |
U-Bolts | 1/2"x24" U-Bolt | |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Hydraulic Flow Rate | 22 Gallons Per Minute | |
Hydraulic LInes | Under Body with Access Panel | Easier to Replace and Simpler Routing |
Hoses | 3000 PSI with Nylon Sleeves | Safety and Driver Protection is Paramount |
Oil Tank | 40 Gallon, Truck Fame Mount | Out of Harms Way, Easy to Fill |
Hydraulic Pump | P-50 Pump | 3000 PSI Operating Pressure |
Valve | Commercial Valve | Rugged and Reliable Valve |
In-Cab Controls | Air | Feathering Controls for Precise Operation |
LIGHTING - ALL L.E.D | ||
Side Marker, Rear Marker, Reverse, STT, 3- Bar Cluster, License Plate |
SPECIFICATIONS | ACE | BENEFITS |
Comparable to Heil LL30A2 | ||
Gross Lifting Capacity | 17,000 lbs. | |
Container Capacity | 4-8 Cubic Yards | |
Dump Degree | 100° | |
Arm Length | 67" | Versatility of Container Sizes |
Operating Pressure | 1200 PSI | |
Cycle Time | Lowered Position Raised Position |
27 Seconds 24 Seconds |
BODY CONSTRUCTION | ||
Subframe | 10" Structural Channel | Industry Standard |
Side Boxes | 1/4" Plate | Thicker and Higher Yield Steel. Longest Life |
Body Floor | 1/4" Formed | |
Hinge Pins | 3" with Grease Zerks | Higher Yield & Heavier Duty |
Walking Steps | Both Driver and Passenger Side | Easy Access From Any Direction |
Cab Protector | 3/8" Angle Iron Welded to Body Frame | More protection, Prevents Container from Shifting |
Wear Strips | 1/2" x4" Wear Strips | Prevents Damage to Body's Deck |
Access Panels | Front | Easy Access to All Components |
Body Frame Mounts | (4)1/2" Tie Down Rod with 1/2" Plate (8) 5/8"x 2 1/2" Plate with Grade 8 Nuts |
Longer Life than Bolt Clamps Welded to Body, Bolted to Truck Frame |
ARM CONSTRUCTION | ||
Arm Construction | 3/8" Steel, One Solid Plate, Square Construction | Square Design is Stronger and Provides Consistant Strength. |
Arm Hinges | Pin/Collar with Grease Zerks | Long Life Expectancy, Easier Maintenance |
Drop Pins | Replaces Load Shaft | Easy to repair/replace. Saves hours of labor |
Cross Bar | 3" 1018 Cold Bar | Stronger and Higher Yield, Lasts longer |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Arm Cylinder | 8" ID, 3 1/2" Chrome Shaft | All Welded Construction with drop pin connection |
Contact Cylinder | 2 1/2" shaft w/ Snap Ring for Quick Repair | Can be fixed without removing cylinder from truck |
Outriggers | Hydraulic Vertical | Fully Enclosed for Protection with Easy Access |
LOADING & DUMPING OPERATION | ||
Dump/Trip Hook | Cast Hook | Air Actuated Hook |
Lift Hooks (Front) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Lift Hooks (Rear) | 2 Hole | Better Load Stability |
Saddle Blocks | 3" x 8" Flame Cut | Allows Chain to Swivel for Level Operation |
Chain | 5/8" High Alloy Chain | |
U-Bolts | 1/2"x24" U-Bolt | |
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS | ||
Hydraulic Flow Rate | 22 Gallons Per Minute | |
Hydraulic LInes | Under Body with Access Panel | Easier to Replace and Simpler Routing |
Hoses | 3000 PSI with Nylon Sleeves | Safety and Driver Protection is Paramount |
Oil Tank | 40 Gallon, Truck Fame Mount | Out of Harms Way, Easy to Fill |
Hydraulic Pump | P-50 Pump | 3000 PSI Operating Pressure |
Valve | Commercial Valve | Rugged and Reliable Valve |
In-Cab Controls | Air | Feathering Controls for Precise Operation |
LIGHTING - ALL L.E.D | ||
Side Marker, Rear Marker, Reverse, STT, 3- Bar Cluster, License Plate |
FEATURES | STANDARD DETAILS |
Dumping Methods | Original Heil used the center of body “Trip Hook” to empty the container contents. Today, Ace offers a re-engineered version of the original design. As well as offering contact cylinders in the arms to add versatility to the types of containers being used. |
Uses | Waste Water Treatment, Concrete, Gypsum facilities, Scrap Material, Waste, Environmental, Construction and more! |
Versatility | Varying sizes of trucks allow us to customize each unit for our customers individual application. Anywhere from a pick-up truck to a tandem axle Semi-Truck Chassis. |
Tarping System |
Aluminum Wheels |
Air Ride Suspension |
Lift/Drop Axle(s) |
Auto-Grease System |
Auto-Tire Inflate |
In-Cab Controls |
Removable Stops |
Tool Box |
Wireless Remote Control |
Scale System |
Inside/Outside Rail |
Dead Lift |
Hydraulic Cable Winch |
And Many More! |