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12,000L FloodRite™Slip-On Water Cart
For operators who need volume without the bulk of a full tanker, the 12,000L water cart offers a reliable middle ground. It’s built for field conditions — long days, rough tracks and jobs that demand more than a basic setup. Whether you’re managing dust, handling site washdowns or supporting infrastructure work, the FloodRite 12,000L has the capacity and build quality to keep up.
From local councils to earthworks contractors and rural property owners, this cart brings practical capacity with easy handling. It’s a serious upgrade from smaller portable water trucks, without tipping into heavy vehicle territory.
Why 12,000L FloodRite™
- LiquidLocker™ baffling standard — reduces sway & rollover risk
- Full 360° spray coverage with front, rear & side options
- Wet tested before dispatch — pump, spray & electrical certified
Heavy-Duty, Fully Baffled Poly Tank with 25-Year Warranty
UV stabilised tank, suitable for potable water and backed by an industry 25 year warranty
Handheld Wireless Remote Control
Turn motor on/off, spray bar and dribble bar easily.
1600L/min Self Priming Pump
1600L/min Self Priming Pump with Honda Petrol or Yanmar Diesel Engines.
Heavy-duty Galvanised Skid Frame
The tank is mounted on a heavy duty skid frame, which incorporates forklift pockets.
Standpipe, Hydrant & Suction Fill Capabilities
3" Hydrant Funnel fill lid, hydrant system with air-gap & 6m quick fill kit for suction filling
20m Spring Retractable Hose Reel
Heavy-duty spring rewind multi-purpose hose reel, fitted with 20m of 25mm wash down hose and adjustable nozzle
Ergonomic Pipework Manifold
Fully welded and hot dip galvanised pipework manifold with actuators &valves
3″ Rear Adjustable Spray Heads
Fully adjustable & individually operated rear spray heads.
3” Electric Water Cannon
Pressure Dribble Bar Kit
Self Loading Legs
Easy Mounting Kit
- Tank
- 12,000L UV-stabilised poly — rustproof, corrosion-resistant, 25-year warranty
- Baffling
- LiquidLocker™ anti-surge ball baffling — standard fit on every unit
- Hose Reel
- 20m spring rewind with adjustable twist-type nozzle
- Chassis Frame
- Hot-dip galvanised with integrated forklift pockets, lifting lugs and tie-down points
- Pipework
- 3" hot dip galvanised steel manifold with camlock fittings
- Drive Options
- Honda petrol or Yanmar 10hp diesel electric start engines
- Fill System
- 3" Hydrant funnel fill lid with regulation air-gap
- Pump
- Heavy-Duty Self-Priming Cast Iron Pump — 1,600 L/min Flow Rate
- Suction Kit
- 3" × 6m suction hose fill kit supplied with all units
- Controller
- Handheld wireless remote control for the motor, spray bar, and dribble bar
- Spray Heads
- Adjustable 3" rear (centre, left, right) — individual on/off from controller
- Lighting
- Rotating beacon
- Protection
- Heavy Duty Battery Isolation Switch
This cart is a popular choice for civil works, dust suppression on unsealed roads, large-scale soil compaction, washdown, and water transfer jobs. It’s a common choice for councils, road crews and contractors working across mid-to-large projects who need reliable volume without stepping up to a full-size tanker.
Absolutely. The tank is made from UV-stabilised polyethylene designed to withstand long-term exposure to sun, rain and dust. It doesn’t rust or corrode, and the shell is made for life on-site or in the yard.
Yes. The tank is manufactured from food-grade poly, so it can be used for drinking water or livestock if needed. Just make sure the fittings and hoses you connect are also rated for potable use.
Maintenance is straightforward. Check the fittings, hoses and spray gear from time to time, especially if the cart’s moved often. Keeping the tank mostly full helps reduce condensation and keeps the water in better condition.
This 12,000L water cart boosts efficiency on big jobs by drastically cutting down on refill trips. Its considerable capacity means less time spent travelling to and from water sources, and more time working. This translates to fewer interruptions, faster task completion, and improved overall productivity, especially on large-scale projects where every minute counts.
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12,000L FloodRite™ — Product Video
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