Why choose a Water Tank for Trucks?

Whether you’re supplying water to remote and isolated worksites, controlling dust on construction projects, or carrying water for landscaping and wash down applications, a reliable Water Tank for Trucks can make day-to-day operations more efficient. Bushfire Store’s range of truck mounted water tanks is designed for civil construction, mining, councils, contractors, farmers, and hire companies that need dependable water cartage equipment built for Australian conditions.

Manufactured from UV stabilised polyethylene and available in capacities from 2,000 litres to 17,000 litres, these Australian made tanks are built for long service life and can be configured to suit a wide range of vehicles and applications.

What are truck mounted water tanks used for?

Truck water tanks are built to handle a variety of water transport and distribution tasks, including:

• Water cartage to remote sites and properties.
• Dust suppression on roads, quarries, mine sites, and construction projects.
• Landscape watering and irrigation.
• Wash down of machinery, equipment, and worksites.
• Fire fighting support and emergency water supply where required.

What features are available?

Our Water Tanks for Trucks can be configured with a range of options to suit different industries and operating requirements, including:

• Tank capacities from 2,000L to 17,000L.
• High-quality Honda petrol or diesel-powered pump systems.
• Davey and other trusted pump options depending on the model.
• Heavy-duty skid mounted frames with forklift pockets or self-loading leg systems.
• Heavy-duty hose reels for convenient water delivery.
• Hydrant fill lids, quick-fill options, and plumbing packages.
• Optional spray bars, dribble bars, deflector sprays, and wireless remote controls on selected models.

How do I choose the right truck water tank?

The best tank depends on your vehicle, workload, and intended application.

• Tank capacity – Larger tanks reduce refill frequency on bigger jobs, while smaller capacities may better suit lighter trucks.
• Pump selection – Consider the water flow and pressure needed for dust suppression, wash down, landscaping, or fire fighting.
• Vehicle compatibility – Ensure your truck has the appropriate payload capacity for a full tank.
• Optional equipment – Spray bars, hose reels, and remote-controlled spray systems can improve efficiency depending on your work.

Why choose a truck mounted water tank?

Truck mounted tanks allow you to transport water exactly where it’s needed while carrying all your pumping equipment in one integrated system. They’re designed to withstand demanding Australian conditions and provide a practical solution for businesses that rely on dependable water supply throughout the working day.

Many models also feature internal baffling to improve vehicle stability by reducing water movement during transport, helping provide safer handling on both sealed and unsealed roads.

Need help choosing the right Water Tank for Trucks?

If you’re unsure which Water Tank for Trucks best suits your vehicle or application, contact us HERE and our experienced team will be happy to help.

Looking for more water storage and cartage solutions? Explore our complete range of Water Cartage Tanks to find the right tank for your vehicle, property, or project.