Chengli FAW Tiger VH 8m³ Compactor Garbage Trucks Arrive in Rwanda to Revolutionize Urban Waste Management

In a significant boost to Rwanda's waste management infrastructure, Hubei Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd has delivered three Tiger VH 8m³ compactor garbage trucks to Kigali's Municipal Council. Designed for high-efficiency refuse collection, these Euro III-compliant vehicles will streamline solid waste operations in densely populated urban areas and commercial zones.

 

 

 

 

Product Excellence: Engineered for African Waste Challenges

The Tiger VH 8m³ compactor garbage truck combines rugged durability with advanced compaction technology:

Specification	Details
Model	FAW Tiger VH 4×2 Compactor Garbage Truck (Euro III)
Drive Mode	4×2 (left-hand drive)
Dimensions	8,000 × 2,470 × 2,800 mm
Wheelbase	4,500 mm
Gross Weight	11,495 kg
Curb Weight	6,320 kg
Engine	Dachai 220 HP (6-cylinder, turbocharged, intercooled)
Transmission	8-speed manual with hydraulic assist
Hopper Capacity	12,000 liters (5mm carbon steel body, anti-corrosion treatment)
Compaction Ratio	4:1 (reduces waste volume by 75%)
Cycle Times	Loading: ≤30 sec
Lifting Capacity	≥800 kg (dual-cylinder hydraulic arm)

Key Features:

• Odor Control: Sealed compaction chamber with automatic deodorant spray system.
• Operator Safety: 360° cameras and anti-pinch hydraulic controls.
• Fuel Efficiency: 20% lower consumption than previous models via optimized gear ratios.

Critical Applications in Rwanda

The compactor trucks address three core needs in Kigali's waste management strategy:

1. High-Density Residential Zones:

• Servicing 150+ apartment complexes weekly, reducing collection frequency by 50%.
• Compatible with Rwanda's standardized 240L/660L waste bins.

 

2. Commercial Districts:

• Nightly clearance of 50+ restaurants/markets in Nyarugenge District.
• Noise-reduction package for quiet 22:00-06:00 operations.

 

3. Public Events:

• On-site compaction for concerts/sports matches at Amahoro Stadium.
• Emergency spillage cleanup within 15 minutes of deployment.