New Heavy-duty chassis-mounted steel, Plantman WT18000 compartment service module:
| Tank# | Tank Type | Tank Capacity |
| No 1 | Water Tank | 18,000 litres |
- Steel water cart tank constructed from 6mm steel with 10mm floor & tank sides
- Tank blasted to class 2.5 and painted with 2 pack epoxy tank liner internally, high gloss automotive finish exterior
- Mudflaps
- Top fill funnel for standpipe filling, fitted off centre for ease of standpipe alignment, fitted with bolted mesh screen
- Road legal dump valve at highway level, 1” Ball valve
- Splash guard around the front of the water tank preventing water run off over front of tank
- 1x LED taillight on top of tank
- 1x LED amber revolving beacon, on rear top of tank
Pumping Equipment and Hydraulics
- Southern Cross water pump size 100 x 65 x 250 hydraulically driven by Permco 48 cc hydraulic motor close coupled, low maintenance with no coupling required
- Power auto Hot shift PTO and pump for hydraulic circuit
- Pressure relief valve on hydraulic circuit pressure set on commissioning
- Behind cab hydraulic tank with 190 L of 68 grade hydraulic oil return filter
- 3 x 3” Spray Head valves Air operated from in-cab control box. Left, Right, Centre sprays
- Quick exhausts valves fitted to all valves for quicker action
- 2.5” Elkhart Brass electric water cannon, straight stream nozzle with stream shaper, joystick controlled WS
- Heavy duty aluminum hose reel with 1” rubber hose and adjustable firefighting nozzle. Manual rewind 1x
- 3” discharge outlet with manual valve
- 3” Rear fill point at chassis level with ball valve, cam lock fitting and cap
- Pipe work set up with creek suction for self-filling
- 4” Dribble bar gravity fed roll grooved removable end caps for cleaning
- Pressure relief valve on water circuit to prevent cavitation of water pump when sprays are closed
Plantman WT18000 – Mack Metroliner 8×4 Water Truck WT18000 Specifications:
- Automatic transmission
- Remote gearbox breather
- ROPS, Air conditioned cabin
- Canvas seat covers
- Safety signage
- Two way radio
- Reverse alarm, Canvas seat covers
- Amber rotating beacon
- Lockable Engine isolator
- 2 x Emergency stop
- Side clearance lights
- Passed road worthy for Western Australia
Excellent Service, catered to our needs with ease, delivered on time and very competitive prices. Kept in touch through the whole process, the machine was in excellent condition, operating above expectations. Ashley was very easy and professional to deal with, talked us through the whole process. The operator is very pleased with the machine. Would highly recommend it.