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Sinotruk HOWO 4x2 mini water tanker truck with 5000 L tank and rear spray nozzles in urban setting

Rear view of the HOWO mini water tanker showing working platform, gravity valve, and spray system

Side view of the HOWO water lorry with front and side spray nozzles in operation

Sinotruk Howo 5m3 mini water tanker truck Burundi

Name: Sinotruk Howo 5m3 mini water tanker truck Burundi
Brand: Sinotruk HOWO

The Sinotruk HOWO 5m3 mini water tanker truck is a 5000 litre water transport vehicle built on a 4x2 HOWO chassis with a 110 HP diesel engine and 5 forward, 1 reverse manual gearbox. It is designed for urban and rural water supply, construction site hydration, farm irrigation, drought relief, and road dust suppression in regions with limited water infrastructure. The truck delivers potable water when equipped with a non-toxic tank or stainless steel lining, and can be fitted with front, rear, and side spray nozzles for street cleaning and environmental sanitation. It also supports high-pressure watering of trees and crops via a rear-mounted water cannon.

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Key Benefits

5000 litre carbon steel tank with 5mm thickness ensures durability and long service life
110 HP YN4100QBZL diesel engine delivers reliable performance with Euro 3 emissions compliance
Rear working platform and gravity valve allow efficient filling and discharge without external pumps
Front, rear, and side spray nozzles enable road cleaning and dust suppression in urban and rural areas
Single row cabin with power steering and left hand drive suits local driving conditions
5 speed manual gearbox provides simple, robust transmission for low maintenance operation

Buyer Profile

Who It Is for

Municipal water departments in developing regions with limited water distribution networks
Construction and quarry contractors needing mobile water supply for site operations
Agricultural cooperatives and farm operators managing irrigation and crop protection
Drought relief agencies and humanitarian organizations supporting rural communities
Municipal sanitation and environmental protection units for road cleaning and dust control
Landscaping and park maintenance contractors responsible for urban greenery

Operating Problems

Problems It Solves

Lack of permanent water infrastructure in remote or rural areas requiring mobile supply
Dust and particulate pollution on unpaved roads due to absence of regular spraying
Inadequate water access for construction sites and agricultural fields during dry seasons
High cost and long lead times for imported water tankers with limited local support
Inflexible vehicles that cannot switch between water transport, spraying, and irrigation modes
Short service life of low-cost tankers due to thin or non-corrosion-resistant tank materials

Where It Works

Application Scenarios

Municipal water supply teams delivering drinking water in remote villages with no piped network
Construction sites requiring frequent water delivery for dust control and concrete mixing
Agricultural operations using the truck for irrigation and pesticide spraying in open fields
Drought relief operations where water must be transported over unpaved roads to isolated communities
City sanitation departments using the truck for street washing and environmental hygiene
Forestry and landscaping units watering trees and green spaces in parks and urban zones

Engineering

Technical Features

4x2 HOWO chassis with single row cabin, left hand drive, power steering, no air conditioner
YN4100QBZL 110 HP diesel engine, 3298ml displacement, Euro 3 emission standard
5 forward, 1 reverse manual transmission with 7.00R16 tires and spare tire included
5000 litre carbon steel water tank with 5mm wall thickness and internal non-toxic treatment
Integrated water pump with suction pipe and fire connector for rapid filling and transfer
Rear working platform with gravity valve for gravity discharge and manual filling
Front, rear, and side spray nozzles for road cleaning and environmental sanitation
Maximum speed of 90 km/h suitable for regional transport on secondary roads
Overall dimensions of 5950 x 2000 x 2450 mm with 3360 mm wheelbase for stable handling

Specifications

Technical Data


Chassis	4x2 HOWO chassis
Engine	110 HP YN4100QBZL diesel
Transmission	5 forward, 1 reverse manual
Overall Size	5950 x 2000 x 2450 mm
Water Tank Capacity	5000 L
Pump	Integrated water pump with suction pipe
Spray System	Front, rear, and side spray nozzles
Working Platform	Rear mounted with gravity valve
Tires	7.00R16, 6 pcs with spare
Max Speed	90 km/h
Wheelbase	3360 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight	Approx 7470 kg
Net Weight	Approx 3470 kg
Loading Capacity	Approx 5000 kg
Cab Configuration	Single row, left hand drive, power steering
Emission Standard	Euro 3
Lead Time	20 days
Shipping Port	China main port
Payment	T/T

Build Materials

Materials

Aluminium alloy components on rear platform and spray nozzles for corrosion resistance
Steel frame and chassis structure with galvanized bolts and fasteners
Rubber seals on valves and manholes to prevent leakage
Stainless steel available on request for potable water applications

How It Is Built

Manufacturing Process

Chassis is received from Sinotruk and inspected for frame alignment and wheelbase
Tank shell is cut, formed, and welded with internal clapboards to reduce surge
Tank is pressure tested and coated with non-toxic treatment before installation
Water pump, suction pipe, fire connector, and gravity valve are installed and aligned
Rear working platform and spray nozzles are mounted and tested for operation
Body is assembled onto the chassis and all electrical and hydraulic connections verified
Final inspection includes pump flow, spray pattern, and gravity discharge test
Truck is cleaned, painted, and prepared for shipment with photos and videos sent before payment

Testing

Quality Control

Every truck undergoes 100 percent testing before delivery
Tank is tested for pressure and leak integrity using internal air or water pressure
Pump and spray system tested for flow rate, pressure, and nozzle pattern
Electrical and hydraulic systems checked for correct function and safety
Photos and videos of the finished truck are sent to the buyer before balance payment
Compliance with GB7965 and GB39.5 standards for water tanker vehicles is verified

Build to Order

Customization Options

Tank material can be changed from carbon steel to stainless steel for potable water use
Tank volume can be adjusted to meet specific water transport needs
Spray system can be upgraded with high-pressure nozzles or pesticide spraying kit
Cab can be modified with air conditioner or additional seating if required
Tank colour and logo applied free of charge to match client branding
Manufacture to customer supplied technical drawings and specifications

Comparison

How It Compares With the Alternatives

6x4 water tanker with 8000 L tank	Higher capacity but less maneuverable in narrow urban streets and higher fuel consumption
Used water tanker from Europe	Lower initial cost but higher long-term maintenance and parts availability issues
Water truck with no spray system	Simpler and cheaper but cannot perform road cleaning or dust suppression tasks

Operating Notes

Use Guide

Confirm left or right hand drive and cab configuration based on local traffic rules before ordering
Fill the tank only through the manhole or suction pipe to avoid contamination
Use the gravity valve for discharge only when the truck is on level ground
Inspect all spray nozzles and valves before each use to prevent clogging
Drain the tank and pump after use in freezing conditions to prevent damage
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 customization options.

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.

Do you supply right hand drive?

No. The chassis is left hand drive only. Confirm this at order stage as it cannot be changed later.

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. Our overseas engineers make regular return visits and provide technical training and manuals before delivery.

Can the spray system be upgraded?

Yes. You can add high-pressure nozzles, pesticide spraying kits, or additional spray arms based on your operational needs.