Product Introduction: Ford Transit T8 Ambulance – Model: CLW5042XJHAJZ | Ford Transit T8 Long Wheelbase High Roof Diesel Ambulance (ICU/Patient Transport Type)

I. Product Overview
The CLW5042XJHAJZ is a professionally designed intensive care ambulance, built upon the reliable JMC Ford Transit JX6606TB-M6 light bus chassis. This emergency medical services vehicle is fully equipped for long-duration field operations and emergency rescue missions, featuring stretcher systems, infusion supports, nursing facilities, oxygen supply, an integrated power system, negative pressure disinfection for infection control, ventilation, and comprehensive lighting and warning systems. The patient transport vehicle is designed with a spacious, ergonomic medical cabin that combines horizontal and vertical storage solutions for maximum efficiency. The interior is equipped with a medical operating table, medicine cabinets, oxygen cylinder cabinets, and wall-mounted storage, allowing for efficient organization of life support equipment. With its scientifically integrated electrical control system and hospital-grade interior, this emergency response vehicle meets the demanding requirements of medical institutions nationwide for the emergency care and transfer of patients, including those requiring isolation during infectious disease outbreaks.

II. Core Specifications

• Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW): 4,100 kg (9,039 lbs)

• Passenger Capacity: 7-8 persons (Crew + Attendants + Patient)

• Wheelbase: 3,750 mm (12.3 ft)

• Overall Dimensions (L x W x H): 5,998 mm x 2,068 mm x 2,775/2,685 mm (19.7 ft x 6.8 ft x 9.1 ft)

• Interior Medical Cabin Dimensions (L x W x H): 3,320 mm x 1,660 mm x 1,920 mm (10.9 ft x 5.4 ft x 6.3 ft) – Providing ample headroom for standing medical procedures.

• Approach / Departure Angle: 19°/19° (Optimized for urban and suburban terrain)

• Maximum Speed: 160 km/h (99 mph)

• Engine Model: DURATORQ4D236H

• Displacement: 2.3L Turbo Diesel (High torque for heavy payloads)

• Emission Standard: China VI (Compliant with strict environmental regulations)

• Rated Power: 128 kW (approx. 172 hp)

• Track (Front/Rear): 1,734 mm / 1,759 mm (5.7 ft / 5.8 ft)

• Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (Providing reliable and durable performance)

• Suspension System: Front: MacPherson Independent Suspension for ride comfort / Rear: Hotchkiss Leaf Spring Suspension for load stability

• Steering: Rack and Pinion with Hydraulic Power Steering Assist

• Brake System: 4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc Brakes with enhanced safety margins

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 80 Liters (21.1 Gallons) – Supporting long-distance inter-facility transfers

• Drive Type: 4x2 Rear Wheel Drive

• Tires: 235/65R16C (Heavy-duty commercial tires)

III. Exterior Dimensions, Materials & Design Philosophy
The vehicle features a long wheelbase and high roof design, maximizing interior headroom and cargo length for comprehensive patient care. The exterior is finished in a standard medical white with high-visibility reflective decals and ambulance markings, ensuring visibility during emergency response. The design philosophy prioritizes a clean, sterile, and durable environment suitable for intensive care. The medical cabin utilizes flame-retardant composite materials that are waterproof, mold-resistant, antibacterial, and easy to clean—essential for infection prevention. The flooring is a lightweight, high-strength composite material featuring raised edges to prevent dust accumulation. It is resistant to acids, alkalis, abrasion, and static, and is designed to be hosed down for thorough decontamination after each call, making it ideal for hospital-grade sanitation protocols.

IV. Structural Advantages

• Engine & Powertrain: Powered by a 2.3L Duratorq diesel engine delivering 128 kW, this ambulance offers substantial power for rapid response even when fully laden with advanced life support equipment. The 6-speed manual transmission provides smooth and reliable power delivery across various terrains, ensuring the vehicle remains responsive when seconds count.

• Chassis & Suspension: The dedicated commercial chassis combines a front MacPherson independent strut suspension for comfortable ride quality with a rear Hotchkis leaf spring suspension, which is specifically engineered to handle heavy payloads without compromising patient comfort or vehicle stability during high-speed emergency transport.

• Braking & Steering: The 4-wheel hydraulic disc brake system ensures reliable, fade-resistant stopping power even under emergency braking conditions. The rack and pinion steering with hydraulic power assist offers precise handling and maneuverability, which is critical when navigating congested urban streets or hospital loading zones.

• Drive & Axles: With a 4x2 rear-wheel-drive layout and a wide track (front 1734mm/rear 1759mm), the vehicle provides excellent traction and cornering stability, ensuring safe transport of patients and medical crew at highway speeds and during inclement weather conditions.

V. Product Features & Manufacturer Advantages (Chengli Group)

• Comprehensive Patient Care Systems: The mobile ICU includes a complete suite of medical equipment, including an aluminum alloy auto-load stretcher system for safe patient transfer, foldable IV pole holders mounted on sliding rails, and a complete onboard oxygen therapy system with dual 10L medical gas cylinders and hidden pipelines with multiple oxygen terminals. A dedicated rear climate control system (HVAC) allows medical staff to manage the cabin temperature independently of the driver, ensuring patient comfort.

• Advanced Power, Disinfection & Ventilation: A 1000W intelligent inverter with a piano-key control panel provides stable, pure sine wave 220V power to multiple hospital-grade electrical outlets for medical devices. An ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) lamp ensures cabin sterility between calls, while a roof-mounted exhaust fan maintains constant air circulation and supports negative pressure isolation capability for infectious disease transport.

• Ergonomic Interior & Crew Features: The cabin features modular cabinets made from eco-friendly materials, including a long equipment cabinet with sliding windows and a dedicated oxygen cylinder cabinet. A sliding pass-through window in the bulkhead enhances communication between driver and medical crew. A two-person PVC bench seat (with leather upholstery) and a folding attendant seat provide flexible seating configurations for the EMS crew without sacrificing workspace.

• Chengli Group Advantage – Leading Ambulance Manufacturer: As a premier specialty vehicle manufacturer in China, Chengli Group brings decades of engineering expertise to the Ford Transit T8 ambulance platform. We utilize OEM-certified second-stage manufacturing on the genuine JMC Ford chassis, ensuring full warranty compliance and structural integrity that aftermarket converters cannot match. Unlike standard vehicle modifiers, Chengli provides a true single-source solution for design engineering, precision manufacturing, and nationwide after-sales support. Our status as a certified medical vehicle manufacturer means every ambulance meets rigorous medical device regulations and quality control standards. We offer competitive factory-direct wholesale pricing and comprehensive OEM customization services to hospitals, government health agencies, private EMS providers, and international aid organizations seeking reliable emergency vehicles.