Workshop Pit Upgrades, Repair & Refurbishment

Hartex Engineering also offers a number of solutions to upgrade your old pit and turn it into a modern well-equipped prefabricated pit complete with a heavy vehicle jacking system which can cater for the wheel base of your whole fleet without the old fashioned bridgehead that was previously required. All of Hartex's Pit depths are made to the new RMS standards.

Workshop Pit Upgrade & Repair

Features & Benefits

Zero Emissions Bus Pit Upgrades
No old fashioned bridgeheads
New Jacking Systems
New Oil, Grease and Fluid systems
Made to current Australian RMS standards

Upgrade Options:

Heavy Vehicle Jacking System
Lubrication equipment – above/under deck
Waste collection systems
Ventilation systems
Explosion proof lighting
Quick installation, minimising downtime
Roller Brake Testers
Suspension Testers

Workshop Pit Upgrade, Repair & Refurbishment

Workshop Pit Fit-Out

All of Hartex’s Pit depths are made to the new RMS standards.

Upgrade Features

Quick to install on site
No costly form work or pre-concrete works by the builder
Minimal down time to your existing workshop pit activities
Access stairs and safety handrails
Jacking rails to support pit jacks and beams
2 pack epoxy is painted on external surfaces offers maximum protection against corrosion

ZERO EMISSIONS (ZEB) Bus Service Pit Upgrades

With the rollout of ZEBuses, Hartex are leading the way with innovative equipment and customised design to ensure the new range of ZEB’s can be serviced and maintained efficiently to Australian standards

ZEB Pit Fit Out Options:

In-ground Lifts for lift at axle, chassis or wheel
Roller Brake & Suspension Testers
Roof Access Platforms for accessing batteries and air con systems
Workshop Pit Lighting class 1 zone 2
Lubrication systems – Engine Oil, Differential Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Coolant Oil, Greases etc
Waste oil and coolant removal system
Automated Pit Safety Covers

Inground Jacking System

In-ground lifts provide clear access to the  underbody electrical charging devices and drive motors on axles. Lift at axle, chassis or wheel  options for easy removal of electric motors.

Roof Access Platforms

ZEBuses need regular and safe access to the roof for accessing battery and air conditioning systems. We have the most extensive range of roof access systems including our patented gap compensation systems that close the gap between the fixed  and moving parts of the plaform.