SLEDGE FOR TRANSPORTING ELEMENTS TO BE ASSEMBLED AND ASSEMBLY METHOD USING SUCH A SLEDGE

摘要

A sled for transporting elements that are to be assembled, particularly elements (10, 11, 12) of the underbody structure of a motor vehicle, which elements are intended to be welded together, this sled comprising two longitudinal beams (1, 2) and a number of cross members (4, 6) fixed to these two beams, each cross member comprising at least two supporting points (13, 15, 14, 16) for supporting one of the elements that are to be assembled, characterized in that the sled further comprises one or more cross members (17, 18, 19) which are independent of one another and fixed removably to the two longitudinal beams (1, 2) so that they can be removed once the elements have been assembled.