Fuel tank truck A fuel tank truck, often referred to simply as a fuel tanker or fuel truck, is a specialized vehicle designed for transporting liquid fuels such as gasoline, diesel, or aviation fuel. These trucks are essential for delivering fuel from refineries, depots, or distribution centers to various points of sale, including gas stations, industrial facilities, and airports. Key features of a fuel tank truck typically include: 1. Tank Capacity: They can vary widely in size, with capacities ranging from several thousand to tens of thousands of liters (gallons) depending on the intended use and regulations. 2. Material: Tanks are usually made of steel, aluminum, or a combination of both to ensure durability and safety during transportation. 3. Safety Measures: Due to the hazardous nature of the cargo, fuel tank trucks are equipped with safety features such as baffles inside the tank to prevent sloshing, emergency shutoff valves, grounding cables to prevent static electricity buildup, and often have extensive safety signage. 4. Pumping Equipment: They are equipped with pumping systems to load and unload fuel safely and efficiently. 5. Regulations: Operating a fuel tank truck requires compliance with stringent safety regulations and often necessitates special licenses or certifications for drivers. |
Truck Model | ZZ1257N4647C LHD | |
Dimension | 10350x2496x3048 | |
(Lx W xH)(unloaded)(mm) | ||
Tank volume | 20m3 with 2 compartments,with pump | |
Overhang(front/rear) (mm) | 1500/2900, | |
Wheel base (mm) | 4600+1400 | |
Max speed(km/h) | 102 | |
Curb weight(kg) | 11360 | |
Loading Weight(kg) | 30000 | |
Engine | Model | WD615. water-cooled,four strokes,6 cylinders in line,turbocharged, directly injection |
(Steyr technology, made in China) | ||
Fuel type | Diesel | |
Horse Power, | 336HP, | |
max(kw/rpm) | ||
Emission | EURO2 | |
Fuel tanker capacity(L) | 300L with locking fuel cap | |
Transmission | Model | HW19710,10 forward&2 reverse |