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DAC Derzis
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DAC Derzis

Municipal services built for profit

DAC Derzis is the universal electric chassis for urban applications and municipal services. The platform supports a wide range of bodies and is engineered for intensive daily operation, where reliability and operating costs are essential.

18.000 kg

GVW

280 kWh

Battery

250 km

Range

360 kW

Power

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Derzis is DAC's platform for the 18-tonne segment, dedicated to municipal services and specialized urban applications. It's the right product for operators who need a robust electric chassis that can support heavy bodies and run in predictable cycles, day in and day out.

Main application

Municipal services and specialized urban applications.

Target applications

Waste collection
Street sweepers
Container carriers
Municipal tankers
Public utility special vehicles
Construction materials transport (urban and regional)

Operational advantage

Derzis is optimized for applications where the vehicle must carry specialized bodies, operate in urban environments, and maintain high availability. Electric operation brings quietness, rapid response, and lower running costs.

Economic advantage

Municipal vehicles generally run in predictable, daily cycles. That kind of operation favors electrification and reduces energy and maintenance costs. Derzis is reliable, economical, and accessible, with a TCO lower than comparable diesel vehicles.

Technical description

DAC Derzis 18.360ST is a universal electric chassis for urban applications, with an 18,000 kg gross vehicle weight and 7,000 kg chassis weight. It is equipped with 280 kWh LFP batteries, 360 kW max power, 250 km urban range, and 280 kW DC fast charging with a charge time of around one hour.

DAC Derzis detail

Key specifications

Gross vehicle weight
18,000 kg
Chassis weight
7,000 kg
LFP battery
280 kWh
Max power
360 kW
Max torque
50,000 Nm
Urban range
250 km
Top speed
89 km/h
DC fast charging
280 kW
Charge time
approx. 1 hour
Rear-wheel drive, eAxle, dual axle
Disc brakes front / rear
ABS, EBD, IRBS, ESP, AEBS, ASR, LDWS, TPMS, ISA
Modern cab
Mechanical PTO coupled directly to the vehicle motor
Parking sensors as standard

Benefits for operators

  • Versatile platform for multiple municipal bodies
  • Lower energy costs
  • Simplified maintenance
  • Fast charging
  • Reliability for intensive daily operation
  • Strong fit for the requirements of modern public services

Typical users

  • Sanitation operators
  • Municipal companies
  • Public service firms
  • Urban infrastructure operators
  • Companies operating specialized bodies

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DAC Derzis

A robust, efficient electric chassis for modern municipal services.