Made to carry heavy loads over rough terrain these liquid bulk carriers have the beef and weight-saving features to tackle any size job, saving both time and money.
Best Enterprises Inc.
The 1,100-gallon waste/400-gallon freshwater service vehicle from Best Enterprises Inc. features a 304 stainless steel tank with PTO warning light in the dash, alerting the driver that the PTO is still on, while sensors shut down the PTO when the secondary begins to fill. Other features include heated toolboxes and stainless coils that heat water and grease, clutch systems that eliminate the need for hydraulics, inside washdown system and spring-assisted restroom carrier. 800/288-2378; www.bestenterprises.net.
Camex Equipment Sales & Rentals Inc.
Made for hauling crude oil, condensate, saltwater from drilling operations and/or dirty water, the 100-barrel (4,200-gallon) ASME/DOT 406 code tank from Camex Equipment Sales & Rentals Inc. features three internal baffles for stability. Mounted on a Kenworth T800 tandem axle chassis, safety features include a sure-grip access ladder, optional handrail on the walkway and 17-inch manway with 10-inch fill cap. Liquid is pumped via a high-capacity 3-inch rubber geared, hydraulically driven pump. Other features include air-shift PTO, external tank float gauge, tire chair holders and steel underbody cabinet with pump heater. 780/955-2770; www.camex.com.
Crescent Tank Mfg.
The rectangular vacuum tank from Crescent Tank Mfg. features a low-profile design for a lower center of gravity. The tank enables the bed to be used for hauling pipe, welding equipment, water tanks and additional job site tools and materials. The tank can be configured for any combination of waste and water or recovery oil, from 100 to 2,000 gallons. 585/657-4104; www.crescent-tank.com.
Cusco
The Hydro-Trencher with 3,000- to 3,500-gallon tank from Cusco, a Wastequip company, is made for hydroexcavating around gas and oil pipelines, installing fiber optic cables, repairing utility lines or excavating in remote access. The unit can remove liquids, sludge, slurries, mud, gravel and other solid waste through directional hydroboring and vacuum. Features include cyclonic filtration technology, vacuum system with airflow ratings of 3,500 cfm to 5,500 cfm, generating 28 inches Hg of vacuum, wash pump capable of 18 gpm at 3,000 psi and high-pressure waterjetting. Options include high-pressure wash system, stainless steel tank, heated valves, enclosed hot water burner system and storage cabinets/standup lockers. 800/490-3541; www.wastequip-cusco.com.
GapVax Inc.
The 60- to 130-barrel (2,520- to 5,460-gallon) WetVac tank from GapVax Inc. is available in carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum. Features include interior polymer coating, 25-inch top and rear manway, primary and secondary shutoffs, full-length rubber longsills and OEM vacuum pumps. Coated with Delfleet paint, options include galvanized or stainless steel tube trays, catwalk and vacuum kits (mounted or shipped loose). Tanks can be mounted to chassis of choice or shipped. 888/442-7829; www.gapvax.com.
Global Vacuum Systems Inc.
The 3,000-gallon, DOT 407 tank from Global Vacuum Systems Inc. is designed for 15 psi (full vacuum) and has a 76-inch outer diameter. Featuring 5/16-inch carbon steel head and 1/4-inch carbon steel shell, the tank has a maximum allowable working pressure of 25 psi and 40 psi hydrostatic test pressure. Tank features include pressure relief vent, vacuum pressure gauge, liquid level indicator, baffle in upper section, 20-inch top manway, full-length hose trays, 4-inch suction valve and 6-inch discharge valve, 350 cfm Fruitland vacuum pressure pump, 20-ton hoist, full-opening rear door and oil-catch muffler. 800/843-0866; www.globalvacuumsystems.com.
Gradall Industries Inc.
Three new series of Vacall AllJetVac combination sewer cleaners from Gradall Industries Inc. operate without the need for a second engine, and have an oval-shaped debris body with cylindrical side for extra strength and efficient material dumping. Water tanks are fabricated from aluminum (galvanized water and debris tanks available). All units feature the AllSmartFlow CAN bus control system with programmable LCD display that monitors engine, water flow and vacuum performance, as well as telescopic booms. Options include decant valves, cold water circulation system, debris tanks with choice of 6-, 8-, 10- and 12-yard capacities and water tanks with choice of 1,000-, 1,200- and 1,500-gallon capacities. 800/382-8302; www.vacallindustries.com.
Guzzler Mfg.
The Predator liquid vacuum tanker from Guzzler Mfg. is made to handle bulk liquids, sludge and semi-solid waste. The 3,000-gallon tanker features a standard vacuum pump capable of pressure up to 27-29 inches Hg with maximum airflow of 400 cfm and 300 cfm at 18 inches Hg. The single-compartment, carbon steel tank is rated for continuous maximum vacuum operation and 15 psi working pressure. Built to Section VII ASME boiler code, the tank also complies with DOT 412 for hauling hazardous materials. 800/627-3171; www.guzzler.com.
Imperial Industries Inc.
Bolt-on aluminum hose trays from Imperial Industries Inc. are available with any size custom or standard liquid bulk tank. The rustproof, removable trays provide a lightweight option for steel tank trucks. 800/558-2945; www.imperialind.com.
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers
The DynaHauler 130-barrel (5,460-gallon) pressure vacuum tank trailer from J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers, a division of Somerset Welding & Steel, features full penetration submerged arc welds and Cor-Ten suspension subframe for gas and oil field service work. Other features include 1/4-inch steel heads, shell and baffles, Fruitland RCF 500 vacuum pump, LED lighting, three manways, cold-weather sump package and Sherwin Williams Genesis paint. Options include full-length catwalk, aluminum hose trays, interior tank liner, toolboxes, onboard scales and wetlines. 814/444-3452; www.jjbodies.com.
Ledwell & Son
The Hurricane 900 trailer from Ledwell & Son meets ASME/DOT 412 standards and is available in carbon or stainless steel. With up to 900 cfm pump capacity, the trailer features pressure offload, full-opening rear door, optional tank hoist, four 20-inch top manways, rear work lights, 6-inch discharge, 4- or 6-inch intake, full-length catwalk with stops and rail, spring suspension (Hutch 9700), float level indicator, heavy-duty rear bumper, 22,500-pound air-brake axles with interior coating available. 888/533-9355; www.ledwell.com.
Mid-State Tank Co. Inc.
Aluminum and stainless steel tanks with up to 5,500-gallon capacity from Mid-State Tank Co. Inc. feature 20-inch top and rear manway, primary shutoff valve, three 5-inch sight glasses, pressure relief valve, 4-inch intake and 6-inch discharge. Other features include full-length hose trays, rear hose support, ladder to top manway, LED lights, rear work lights, mounting kit and heavy-duty rear bumper. Tanks meet DOT standards and are ISO 9001-2008 QMS registered. 217/728-8383; www.midstatetank.com.
Sewer Equipment Co. of America
The Ram Vac HX12-27 hydroexcavator from Sewer Equipment Co. of America features a short wheelbase and small turning radius for tight working conditions. The unit has a 5,200 cfm positive displacement blower producing 27 inches Hg of vacuum and 12-yard debris tank with boom (24-foot reach, 320-degree rotation) mounted at the rear. Other features include a temperature-controlled environmental chamber housing two 750-gallon, 3/4-inch-thick Duraprolene water tanks, 0-10 gpm at 2,500 psi hydraulic-powered water pump, 400,000 Btu water heater and retractable water hose reel. Within the enclosure, an 80,000 Btu heater ensures a warm environment in cold weather. 800/323-1604; www.sewerequipment.com.
Super Products LLC
The Durasucker liquid vacuum truck from Super Products LLC is ASME/DOT approved for use in industrial and environmental cleanups. The unit has a 3,200-gallon capacity and is designed for removing and transporting liquids, sludge and semi-solid waste. Features include high vacuum and pressure offloading. The 72-inch carbon steel tank has a maximum allowable working pressure of 35 psig internal, 15 psig external (full vacuum) and is constructed and certified to Section VIII ASME pressure vessel code and DOT 412 standards for hauling hazardous materials. 800/837-9711; www.superproductsllc.com.
Supervac 2000
The SVHT-6400 combination unit from Supervac 2000 has a 3,000-gallon carbon steel debris tank, hydraulic door locks and 1,200-gallon copolymer water tank. Other features include 525,000 Btu, 10 gpm boiler, cyclone and cartridge filter, 6,000 psi, 10 gpm water pump and vacuum pump that produces 6,400 cfm at 27 inches Hg. It has an insulated and heated cabinet and enclosure, 3/8-inch-diameter, 100-foot hydraulic hose reel and 25-foot-radius hydraulic boom. 866/839-5702; www.supervac2000.com.
Truck Works Inc.
The multipurpose, 67-barrel (2,800-gallon) vacuum tanker from Truck Works Inc. is designed for cleaning petroleum storage tanks and spills, drilling sites for oil and gas wells, removal of drilling mud, drilling cuttings and brine water from production tanks. Features include rollover protection, full-size rear lifting door assembly with hydraulic front tank lifting and tank vibrator, 420 cfm vacuum pump and full-length hose trays with drains. The tank is mounted on a 2012 Kenworth PACCAR PX8 with 350 hp engine and Fuller 10-speed transmission (54,000-pound GVWR). Tanks are available in steel, stainless steel and aluminum. 877/894-8757; www.truckworksinc.com.
V & H Ford
The 3,200-gallon DOT vacuum truck from V & H Ford has a steel DOT 407/412 hoist tank from Imperial Industries Inc. with ASME walkways, NVE Challenger 866 pump with aluminum toolbox and rear work lights. The tank is mounted on a Sterling LT9513 with 20,000-pound front axle and 40,000-pound rear axle. The truck is powered by a Cummins ISM engine with Fuller 10-speed transmission. It has a double-channel frame, Hendrickson suspension, air conditioning and cruise control. 800/826-2308; www.vhtrucks.com.
