AutoKrAZ introduces new tanker truck
Ukrainian heavy vehicles manufacturer AutoKrAZ has introduced a new tanker truck to its line-up of special vehicles, the company announced on 21 November.
The vehicle has a five cubic metre tank for storing and carrying drinking water in the field. The insulated tank has two compartments and an electrically controlled vacuum filling system that allows the tanks to be filled in 20-26 minutes each. The tanks' inner shell is made of stainless steel.
The vehicle is based on the chassis of the КrАZ-5233, providing advanced off-road mobility to enable the vehicle to travel in difficult terrain. It also features wide tyres with tyre pressure adjustment system and powerful engine rated at 330hp.
AutoKrAZ has developed the vehicle to meet requirements for high-performance special vehicle solutions.
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