DAF T244 Overland Expedition Vehicle
Attributes
About
Daf 244 overland expedition vehicle
Brand new build by Salisbury Camper Conversions
BASE VEHICLE
ex army daf t244 registered as private hgv
plated at its maximum weight with its 10.5 tons; it is possible to downrate it to 7.5 tons. The current weight of the vehicle is 7060kg
10 months MOT
55,000 miles
full service, all fluids and filters
new diesel lift pump
fuel lines replaced and upgraded to hydraulic hoses
has the Bosch VE pump as standard (much better starting point if looking for more power)
upgraded LED headlights, all other bulbs changed to LED's as well (except the indicators)
new exhaust system
snorkel
new wing mirrors
roof rack, external Thule locks and full Raptor paint job
The cab has been trimmed out in black suede and light grey headlining with LED lights and smart car seats installed
HABITATION BOX
Hab box built on a purpose-made rail-on-rail subframe, the box is constructed from 15MM GRP faced plywood with 50mm of insulation
Dimensions of the habitation box are 4900 x 2450
built-in side steps/ladder, underslung fresh water (200l) and waste (80l)
new rear mudguards and all freshly undersealed with Gravitex underbody protection
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
The electrics have been designed around a full off-grid setup
1220w of Victron solar panels on the roof, 4 x 305w panels wired in 2 pairs through 2 Victron 100/50 MPPT controllers
Victron DC-DC charger (24/12-30)
Cerbo GX for local Bluetooth connection and the ability to connect in to the system anywhere in the world via wifi connection
Victron Multiplus 2 inverter charger 12|300|120 gives 3000w of continuous mains power and capable of charging the battery at 120a
All powered by a 460a Roamer lithium battery with Bluetooth connectivity
controlled from the Victron GX touch screen control panel
The control panel gives you all the information you need including battery levels, charge and discharge rates, the ability to turn the inverter on and off, also tells you how much fresh water and diesel is remaining
vehicle batteries relocated to the rear with the rest of the electrical hardware
LIVING
designed around a full diesel system (no gas needed)
Truma diesel blown air heater and hot water combi boiler
Wallas diesel hob and oven (this is a very high quality oven usually found in the marine industry)
large sink with Flexi head tap
full size shower and composting toilet
Fusion Bluetooth panel stereo system (another product usually found in the marine industry)
24" LED smart TV
massive Thetford fridge freezer
3 to 4 person seating area with swivel table top allowing easy access to the seating and doubling up as extra kitchen worktop
storage underneath the seating finished off in suede and vinyl upholstery
full size double bed and a small single underneath ideal for a child or a dog bed
wardrobe storage in the bedroom area
opening windows with integrated fly screens and blinds
And my personal favourite a built-in plinth vacuum cleaner with hose attachment, gives you the ability to quickly vacuum up sweepings or attach the hose for a deep clean
