4x2 Rigid Truck 15,000kg GVW

I H

1518 1522 1524 1529

2679 112 274 E

1440 2321

A D

dimensions (mm)
A Wheelbase C Rear overhang (day cab) Rear overhang (sleeper cab) D Overall length (day cab) Overall length (sleeper cab) E Frame height at rear axle (steel susp. unladen) Frame height at rear axle (air susp. unladen) G Back of cab to end of frame (day cab) Back of cab to end of frame (sleeper cab) H Bumper to back of cab (day cab) Bumper to back of cab (sleeper cab) I Cab rear to front axle (day cab) Cab rear to front axle (sleeper cab) Ground clearance front Ground clearance rear* Frame width Turning circle (wall to wall) m 3560 1885 1535 7065 6715 999 940 5235 4285 1650 2250 210 810 225 192 851 14.0 4160 2285 1885 8065 7665 999 940 6235 5235 1650 2250 210 810 225 192 852 15.8 4760 2685 2285 9065 8665 999 940 7235 6235 1650 2250 210 810 225 192 854 17.6 5360 3085 2685 10065 9665 999 940 8235 7235 1650 2250 210 810 225 192 854 19.4

*Ground clearance rear is 170mm for 1522, 1524 and 1529 Minimum cab gap: Day Cab = 100mm, Sleeper Cab = 80mm

weights (kg)
1518 Wheelbase Kerb Weights (Steel Suspension)* Front axle Rear axle Total Body/Payload Plated Weights GVW GTW (overrun brakes) GTW (full airbrakes)** Front axle Rear axle 3560 2955 1347 4302 10698 15000 18500 21000 5100 10500 4160 2907 1435 4342 10658 15000 18500 21000 5100 10500 4760 2909 1523 4432 10568 15000 18500 21000 5100 10500 5360 2950 1612 4562 10438 15000 18500 21000 5100 10500

*1522 adds 130kg to total kerb weight, 1524 adds 250kg, 1529 adds 320kg ** GTW 28000kg for 1524 and 1529 Weights and dimensions are to standard specification with 20 litres of fuel, 5 litres of AdBlue, oil, water, tools, front and rear underride guards, chassis side guards, rear wings and spray suppression. Kerb weights are subject to a manufacturing tolerance of 2%. The right is reserved to alter specification or equipment without notice.

1518 1522 1524 1529

engine
1518
Type Mercedes-Benz OM904LA 4.25 litre turbo-intercooled 4 cylinder direct injection diesel to Euro 4 emissions standard 130kW 177bhp 675Nm @ 1200 - 1600 rpm 498lbft @ 1200 - 1600 rpm 102mm 130mm 4.25 litres

1522
Mercedes-Benz OM924LA 4.8 litre turbo-intercooled 4 cylinder direct injection diesel to Euro 4 emissions standard 160kW 218bhp 810Nm @ 1400 - 1600 rpm 597lbft @ 1400 - 1600 rpm 106mm 136mm 4.8 litres Electronic engine management Direct injection via unit injectors Water cooled with viscous fan Stainless steel with SCR catalytic converter on RHS Standard Constant throttle with butterfly

Max. power @ 2200 rpm Max. torque Bore Stroke Capacity Control Fuel Injection Cooling Exhaust Immobiliser Engine Brake Performance Curves

1524
Type

1529

Mercedes-Benz OM906LA 6.37 litre turbo-intercooled 6 cylinder direct injection diesel to Euro 4 emissions standard 175kW 238bhp 850Nm 627lbft 102mm 130mm 6.37 litres Electronic engine management Direct injection via unit injectors Water cooled with viscous fan Stainless steel with SCR catalytic converter on RHS Standard Constant throttle with butterfly 210kW 286bhp 1120Nm 826lbft

Max. power @ 2200 rpm Max. torque @ 1200 - 1600 rpm Bore Stroke Capacity Control Fuel Injection Cooling Exhaust Immobiliser Engine Brake Performance Curves

transmission
Gearbox & Ratios
Model Type 1518 MB G60-6 6-speed synchromesh 9.20 5.23 3.15 2.03 1.37 1.00 8.65 1522/1524 MB G85-6 6-speed synchromesh 6.70 3.81 2.29 1.48 1.00 0.73 6.29 1529 MB G131-9 9-speed synchromesh 9.48 6.64 4.82 3.67 2.59 1.81 1.32 1.00 14.57 13.86

Clutch
Type Diameter Hydraulically operated single dry plate 362mm (1518) 395mm (1522/1524/1529)

Rear Axle Ratios & Performance

Model 1518 Standard Axle Ratio 3.833:1 Governed Speed (mph) 56 Engine revs at governed speed 2110 Gradeability 1st gear rolling 32%
Other axle ratios may be available on request

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Crawler Reverse

1522 4.300:1 56 1730 31%

1524 4.300:1 56 1730 31%

1529 3.333:1 56 1830 48%

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels Tyres Spare Wheel and Carrier Wheel Nut Covers 7.50 x 19.5 285/70R 19.5 Optional Standard

Axles
Front - type - capacity Rear - type - capacity Mercedes-Benz drop centre l beam 5100kg Mercedes-Benz hypoid 10500kg

chassis
Brakes
Front/Rear Service Disc brakes (377mm dia) Dual circuit air system Self adjusting Air dryer Progressive rear spring brake actuators Rear axle Standard

Electrical Systems (featuring CAN bus technology)

Voltage Battery Alternator 24 volt, negative earth 2 x 12 volt, 115Ah 28 volt/80 amp

Secondary/Parking Load sensing ABS

Protection & Finish

Paint Gloss paint finish Nova grey chassis Silver wheels Seam and cavity sealing Underbody sealing Part galvanised panels Plastic wings Plastic trim panels Non-slip metal

Suspension
Front axle: Parabolic leaf springs Double acting shock absorbers Stabiliser Parabolic dual rate leaf springs Double acting shock absorbers Stabiliser 2 bag air suspension Single leaf guide spring Control valve + 180mm, - 85mm Double acting shock absorbers Stabiliser Electronic level adjustment

Underbody

Rear axle:

Entry steps

Rear axle: (Optional)

General
2 piece ladder frame, high tensile steel Channel section sidemembers Z section cab mounting frame Rear wings Front and rear spray suppression Front, side and rear underride guards

Steering
Type Recirculating ball Integral power assistance Variable ratio Steering column lock Adjustable column

Tanks
Fuel Tank AdBlue Tank Capacity (litres) 180 plastic 25 Lockable caps Position RHS RHS

cab
Standard cab Mounting Tilting Dashboard Windows in rear wall Nets on rear wall Switch and wiring for body interior light Day (S) 3 point Hydraulic Distribution Optional Standard Standard Driver seat Passenger seat Centre seat Parking brake control Ventilation air filter Air suspension Non-suspended Standard On console beside driver seat Pollen filter

(see separate Atego Cab Sheet CV 528 for full details)

options
Vertical exhaust tailpipe behind cab Higher capacity air compressor G131-9 speed gearbox with 3.333 rear axle ratio (1524 only) Telligent AutoTrans (only with 6-speed gearbox) Allison automatic gearbox (1518 and 1524 only) Differential lock ASR Various PTOs Heated brake air dryer Aluminium air reservoirs Telligent braking system with ABS (and ASR) 5.7 tonne front axle Front axle air suspension (only with rear air) Rear axle air suspension Heavy duty stabilisers Drawbar package 165Ah batteries 100 amp alternator 180 + 100 litre fuel tanks Spare wheel, tyre and carrier Chassis side guards behind rear axle 50 litre lockable storage box on chassis Hydraulic cab tilt with 4 point mounting (day cab) Day cab with extended rear wall (SE) Windows in cab rear wall Night heater in day cab Radio / Cassette Air conditioning Drivers airbag Central locking Air suspension passenger seat Deletion of centre seat Vinyl covered seats (not with centre seat) Heated windscreen Tinted glass Long Distance dashboard with parking brake on dashboard (not with centre seat) Comfort dashboard (not with centre seat and only with Telligent AutoTrans or 9-speed gearbox) Wood trim on instrument panel Additional sockets in cab External sun visor - transparent Sleeper cab with single bed (L) High roof sleeper cab with one or two beds (LR) Rear side windows in sleeper cab Four man bench seat in lieu of bed in sleeper cab, including seat belts, side windows and tip up single passenger seat Electric glass sunroof (only with high roof sleeper cab) Roof air deflector Air horns on cab roof Headlamp washers Halogen fog lights - front Audible reverse warning Rear closing cross member Deletion of rear frame extension Deletion of rear underride guard Deletion of rear wings and spray suppression

Issued by: DaimlerChrysler United Kingdom Ltd., Tongwell, Milton Keynes, MK15 8BA. Telephone: (01908) 245000. Fax: (01908) 245093 www.mercedes-benz.co.uk CV 515 JULY 06

The contents of this brochure are not binding and the right is reserved to make modifications without notice.