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A.R.E. Offers Deluxe Commercial Unit Truck Cap for 2009 Models

MASSILLON, OHIO - Truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer A.R.E. offers its Deluxe Commercial Unit (DCU) to outfit a wide selection of 2009 truck models including Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Isuzu, Nissan, and Toyota models.

by Staff
June 24, 2009
2 min to read


MASSILLON, OHIO - Truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer A.R.E. offers its Deluxe Commercial Unit (DCU) to outfit a wide selection of 2009 truck models, including the Chevrolet Colorado, Dodge Ram, Ford F-150 and F+250, Ford Ranger, GMC Canyon, Isuzu, Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tacoma, Toyota Tundra, and more.

The Deluxe Commercial Unit is an ideal solution for the construction, pest control and landscaping industries.  A.R.E.'s DCU is made of fully welded aluminum frame construction and has more than 100 options to provide professionals the power to create a customizable solution for their work trucks. 

Truck owners can choose from a variety of door and window configurations, toolboxes, ladder racks, interior fabric liners, side panels, and cap heights from 23 to 36 inches.  In addition, A.R.E. provides organizational solutions, such as a full selection of plastic storage bins to hold small parts, tools, extension cords, nails and screws in the side compartments of the DCU.

The DCU's exterior skin is constructed from 0.035 aluminum for durable, lightweight protection. DuPont base coat/clear coat paint is also available to match the truck's color code. All DCUs feature Strattec lock cylinders in folding t-handles on all doors for added security, as well as Suspa gas props on all doors.

A.R.E. truck caps come with a three-year warranty on materials and workmanship.

Truck owners can custom build and view the DCU on their vehicle by visiting www.4are.com and selecting the "Build/Quote Your Own Truck Cap" link, where customers can explore the options A.R.E. offers in DCUs including options in lighting, window s, door sizes and more.  Additional products can be viewed on A.R.E.'s YouTube channel by visiting www.youtube.com/outfit4life.

A.R.E. has been a leading manufacturer of fiberglass truck caps and hard tonneau covers for 40 years, with more than 500 employees at its ISO-9001:2000-certified manufacturing facilities and a network of more than 600 independent authorized dealers.

Visit www.4are.com for more details and to locate an authorized A.R.E. dealer near you.

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