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Sinotruk HOWO 5000L food grade stainless steel drinking water tanker in service with rear spray system active

Side view of the HOWO water tanker showing stainless steel tank and rear working platform

Rear spray nozzle and high-pressure cannon mounted on the water lorry for tree watering

HOWO Water Tanker Truck

Sinotruk Howo 5000L 304-2B food grade stainless steel drinking water tanker Mexico

Name: Sinotruk Howo 5000L 304-2B food grade stainless steel drinking water tanker Mexico
Brand: Sinotruk HOWO

The Sinotruk HOWO 5000L 304-2B food grade stainless steel drinking water tanker is a 5000 litre potable water transport vehicle built on a 6x4 HOWO chassis with a 116 HP diesel engine and 6-speed manual gearbox. It is designed for municipal water supply, rural drought relief, agricultural irrigation, and environmental sanitation in regions where safe drinking water delivery is critical and infrastructure is limited. The tank is constructed from 304-2B food grade stainless steel, meeting international standards for direct contact with potable water, and includes a rear spray system for road cleaning and a high-pressure cannon for tree watering.

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Key Benefits

5000 litre food grade stainless steel tank ensures safe, non-toxic transport of drinking water
304-2B stainless steel construction resists corrosion and maintains water quality over time
Rear spray system with fan-shaped nozzle enables road cleaning at speeds up to 20 km/h
High-pressure cannon allows watering of tall trees and green spaces in urban and rural areas
6x4 HOWO chassis provides strong traction and load capacity for unpaved and rough terrain
116 HP diesel engine delivers reliable performance with low maintenance over long distances

Buyer Profile

Who It Is for

Municipal water utilities and public works departments in developing regions
Rural development agencies managing drought relief and water access programs
Agricultural cooperatives and irrigation contractors in water-scarce areas
Environmental sanitation teams responsible for street cleaning and dust suppression
Municipal parks and landscape maintenance departments
Emergency response organizations deploying mobile water supply units

Operating Problems

Problems It Solves

Lack of piped water infrastructure in remote or rural communities requiring mobile delivery
Contamination risk from non-food grade tanks when transporting drinking water
Inadequate road cleaning capacity in cities with high dust and pollution levels
Inability to water tall trees or large green spaces with standard watering equipment
Limited water transport capacity in vehicles with weak chassis or small tanks
High maintenance costs and short lifespan of water tankers with carbon steel tanks

Where It Works

Application Scenarios

Municipal water supply departments delivering safe drinking water to remote villages without piped infrastructure
Drought relief operations in arid regions requiring rapid deployment of potable water transport
Agricultural irrigation projects in dry zones where water must be hauled from distant sources
Urban and rural road cleaning operations using rear spray systems to reduce dust and maintain hygiene
Public parks and green spaces requiring regular watering of tall trees and landscaping
Emergency response fleets supplying clean water during natural disasters or infrastructure failures

Engineering

Technical Features

5000 litre food grade stainless steel tank with 304-2B material specification
Rear fan-shaped spray nozzle for road cleaning with coverage up to 3200 m in width
High-pressure cannon for watering tall trees and vegetation, with adjustable spray pattern
6x4 HOWO chassis with 116 HP diesel engine and 6-speed manual gearbox
Rear working platform with integrated spray system and high-pressure pump
Unloading angle of 45 degrees and unloading height of 970 mm for efficient drainage
Minimum suction nozzle clearance of 200 mm and maximum suction particle size of Φ120 mm
Front nozzle with optional duckbill design for hedge and edge cleaning
Stepless speed change automatic clutch and maintenance-free centrifugal fan for efficient operation
Hand pump emergency system for manual operation in case of power failure

Specifications

Technical Data


Chassis	6x4 HOWO chassis
Engine	116 HP diesel
Gearbox	6 shift manual
Tank Capacity	5000 L
Tank Material	304-2B food grade stainless steel
Water Tank Volume	5000 L
Sweep Width	3200 m
Cleaning Speed	3-20 km/h
Cleaning Efficiency	98%
Cleaning Ability	9000-60000 m2/h
Maximum Suction Particle	Φ120 mm
Min Clearance of Suction Nozzle	200 mm
Unloading Angle	45°
Unloading Height	970 mm
Front Nozzle Reach	15 meters, optional duckbill forward
Rear Sprinkler Type	Fan-shaped spray
Truck Size	5995 x 2100 x 2600 mm
Lead Time	20 days
Shipping Port	China main port
Payment	T/T
Product Origin	China ChengLi

Build Materials

Materials

304-2B food grade stainless steel tank with smooth interior finish for potable water contact
Stainless steel construction for dustbin and tank components to resist corrosion
Aluminium alloy or steel for structural panels and mounting brackets
Imported motors and control switches for reliable electrical system performance
High-quality rubber seals and gaskets in spray and suction systems to prevent leaks

How It Is Built

Manufacturing Process

Chassis is received from Sinotruk and verified for correct wheelbase and drive configuration
Stainless steel tank is cut, formed, and welded using TIG welding to ensure food grade integrity
Tank is pressure tested and internally polished to meet food grade standards before installation
Pump, spray system, and high-pressure cannon are installed and aligned with the chassis frame
Rear working platform and spray nozzles are assembled with sealed connections and drainage
Body is painted with anti-corrosion coating and finished in customer-specified colour
All systems are tested on the factory apron including spray pattern, suction, and unloading

Testing

Quality Control

Tank construction complies with GB39.5 general specification for water tankers
All welds are inspected using non-destructive testing methods to ensure integrity
100 percent test of pump, spray system, and unloading mechanism before delivery
Photos and videos of the finished truck are sent to the buyer before balance payment
Food grade compliance verified through material certification and internal surface finish inspection

Build to Order

Customization Options

Tank material can be changed from carbon steel to 304-2B stainless steel on request
Tank colour and logo applied free of charge to match customer branding
Rear spray system can be modified for different spray patterns or pressure levels
Front nozzle can be fitted with duckbill or flat spray tip based on user preference
Pump and piping layout adjusted to match local water source and delivery requirements
Production based on customer technical drawings and specifications

Comparison

How It Compares With the Alternatives

5000L carbon steel water tanker	Lower initial cost but not suitable for potable water; prone to rust and contamination over time
6000L water tanker with 4x2 chassis	Higher capacity but less traction and stability on rough terrain; not suitable for heavy-duty rural use
Water tanker with standard spray system	Lacks high-pressure cannon and adjustable fan spray; limited to basic cleaning tasks

Operating Notes

Use Guide

Confirm chassis drive configuration and hand of drive before order to match local traffic rules
Fill the tank only through the designated inlet or manhole to avoid contamination
Use the hand pump emergency system if the main pump fails during operation
Clean the suction nozzle and filter regularly to prevent blockage by large particles
Drain the tank and flush the system after use in high-sediment or chemical-laden water
Free operator training is available at the factory before shipment

Buyer Questions About This Truck

What is the lead time for this water tanker?

Generally 20 days after the advance payment is received. The exact date depends on chassis availability and equipment configuration.

Can the tank be made from carbon steel instead of stainless steel?

Yes. The standard is 304-2B food grade stainless steel. Carbon steel is available but not suitable for potable water without additional lining.

What are your payment terms?

T/T with 30 percent deposit and 70 percent before delivery. We send photos and videos of the finished truck before you pay the balance.

Can the tank colour and logo be customized?

Yes. Tank colour and logo are applied free of charge to match your branding or fleet identity.

How is the truck shipped?

By Ro-ro or bulk ship from a China main port. Trade terms can be EXW, FOB, CFR, or CIF.

What warranty and after sales support do you provide?

The whole vehicle is guaranteed for one year and core parts for two years. Our overseas engineers make regular return visits and provide technical training and manuals before delivery.

Can the spray system be upgraded or modified?

Yes. The rear spray system and front nozzle can be customized for different spray patterns, pressure levels, or additional features like duckbill tips.