Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
This factory is 300,000 square feet, has over 170 employees, processes more than 40 million pounds of metal a year, and runs almost completely off-grid – and it’s the place that builds the aluminum cabinets and doors inside the Pause 22.4. In this episode of Behind The Build, we visit Rock Run to see how flat sheets of aluminum are punched, roll formed, laser cut, bent, welded, and powder coated into the quiet, solid, foam-filled cabinets that make a Pause feel like a modern, rugged home on wheels. You’ll see Mitsubishi laser cutters fed by an automated storage system, precise press brakes, skilled welders working alongside cobots and robots, a five-stage aluminum-focused powder coat line, and final assembly where every cabinet is riveted into a rigid, serviceable structure with built-in wire channels. Then we step outside to the off-grid power system: a solar field with 2,600 panels, capstone micro turbines, a huge battery bank, and backup generator that keep this factory running much like the trailers it builds—independent and ready for the long haul. If you’re considering a Pause 22.4 or just want to understand what goes into a premium off-road trailer, this factory tour will change how you think about RV cabinets forever.
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Rvs Of America (ROA Off-Road) is your premium RV dealer for all things off-road and off-grid camper trailers with locations in Utah, South Carolina, Arizona and Colorado we are ready to help you find the right trailer for your next adventure!
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00:00 – Off-Grid Rock Run Factory Intro (Pause 22.4 Cabinets)
00:58 – Rock Run Origin Story & Build Philosophy (Fritz, Maynard, Murph)
01:43 – Aluminum Pause Doors: Punch Machine & Foam-Filled RV Cabinet Doors
04:56 – Mitsubishi Laser Cutters & Automated Sheet Storage System
08:48 – Watching the Lasers Cut RV & Residential Aluminum Cabinet Parts
13:28 – Standalone “Rush Order” Laser for Pause 22.4 Parts
14:25 – Press Brake Bending Area: Forming Aluminum RV Cabinet Components
17:49 – Manual Weld Area: Building Aluminum Cabinet Frames & Doors
20:21 – Cobot vs Robot Welders for High-Volume RV Parts
21:49 – Fulcrum Order Tracking System: Live Job Status Through the Plant
23:05 – Short-Bend Machine for Handles & Detailed Aluminum Profiles
23:30 – Mill & Lathe: Precision Holes in Aluminum Tube & Components
23:49 – Powder Coat Line Designed Specifically for Aluminum RV Cabinets
25:05 – Inside the 5-Stage Wash, Powder Booth & 450° Cure Oven
29:45 – Final Assembly: Riveted Aluminum Cabinets & Built-In Wire Channels
33:50 – Solar Field & Capstone Turbines Powering the Off-Grid Factory
34:33 – Battery Bank & Inverter Room (400+ Batteries Running the Plant)
36:05 – Backup Natural Gas Generator & Overnight Battery Charging
38:02 – Why Rock Run Cabinets Make Pause Trailers Last Longer + Next Episode Tease
This factory is 300,000 square feet, has over 170 employees, processes more than 40 million pounds of metal a year, and runs almost completely off-grid – and it’s the place that builds the aluminum cabinets and doors inside the Pause 22.4. In this episode of Behind The Build, we visit Rock Run to see how flat sheets of aluminum are punched, roll formed, laser cut, bent, welded, and powder coated into the quiet, solid, foam-filled cabinets that make a Pause feel like a modern, rugged home on wheels. You’ll see Mitsubishi laser cutters fed by an automated storage system, precise press brakes, skilled welders working alongside cobots and robots, a five-stage aluminum-focused powder coat line, and final assembly where every cabinet is riveted into a rigid, serviceable structure with built-in wire channels. Then we step outside to the off-grid power system: a solar field with 2,600 panels, capstone micro turbines, a huge battery bank, and backup generator that keep this factory running much like the trailers it builds—independent and ready for the long haul. If you’re considering a Pause 22.4 or just want to understand what goes into a premium off-road trailer, this factory tour will change how you think about RV cabinets forever.
Pause XC22.4 FREE Brochure: info.rvsofamerica.com/palomino-pause-x-brochure-yt
Contact Your Nearest ROA Experience Center!
Mesa, AZ: (480) 746-4990
Colorado Springs: (720) 738-6997
Duncan, South Carolina: (854) 333-2565
Lindon, UT: (801) 860-0035
Get 20% OFF Any Onx Offroad Membership: webmap.onxmaps.com/purchase/offroad/membership/?promo=roa20
Subscribe, like, and let us know what other sorts of videos you would like to see! We're always trying to come up with new fun ideas for future videos that bring you the most value.
Check Out Our Merch Store! roaoffroadmerch.myspreadshop.com
Thanks for Watching! And don't forget to SHARE!
Stalk our adventures here:
TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@roamer_usa
Instagram: instagram.com/roa_off_road
Facebook: facebook.com/rvsofamerica
Use of this footage outside of ROA Off-Road/RVs Of America is prohibited without written consent (2025)
Rvs Of America (ROA Off-Road) is your premium RV dealer for all things off-road and off-grid camper trailers with locations in Utah, South Carolina, Arizona and Colorado we are ready to help you find the right trailer for your next adventure!
#ROA #OFFROAD #offroadtrailers #campervan #offgridliving #offroadadventures #overlanding #camping #offroadcamping #trailer #offroading #offroadlife #offroadinglife #overland #offroaders #wanderlust #offroadtrailerbuild #outdoorliving #fourwheeler #traveltrailers #offroadtravels #expeditionvehicle #overlandtrailer #trailerlife #rving #overlandlife#roadtrip #MDC #PAUSE #REBOOT
00:00 – Off-Grid Rock Run Factory Intro (Pause 22.4 Cabinets)
00:58 – Rock Run Origin Story & Build Philosophy (Fritz, Maynard, Murph)
01:43 – Aluminum Pause Doors: Punch Machine & Foam-Filled RV Cabinet Doors
04:56 – Mitsubishi Laser Cutters & Automated Sheet Storage System
08:48 – Watching the Lasers Cut RV & Residential Aluminum Cabinet Parts
13:28 – Standalone “Rush Order” Laser for Pause 22.4 Parts
14:25 – Press Brake Bending Area: Forming Aluminum RV Cabinet Components
17:49 – Manual Weld Area: Building Aluminum Cabinet Frames & Doors
20:21 – Cobot vs Robot Welders for High-Volume RV Parts
21:49 – Fulcrum Order Tracking System: Live Job Status Through the Plant
23:05 – Short-Bend Machine for Handles & Detailed Aluminum Profiles
23:30 – Mill & Lathe: Precision Holes in Aluminum Tube & Components
23:49 – Powder Coat Line Designed Specifically for Aluminum RV Cabinets
25:05 – Inside the 5-Stage Wash, Powder Booth & 450° Cure Oven
29:45 – Final Assembly: Riveted Aluminum Cabinets & Built-In Wire Channels
33:50 – Solar Field & Capstone Turbines Powering the Off-Grid Factory
34:33 – Battery Bank & Inverter Room (400+ Batteries Running the Plant)
36:05 – Backup Natural Gas Generator & Overnight Battery Charging
38:02 – Why Rock Run Cabinets Make Pause Trailers Last Longer + Next Episode Tease
