CLW Group FAW 6X6 20,000L Fuel Tank Trucks Exported to Niger: Powering Remote Regions

Four units of the FAW 6X6 20,000-liter (20m³) fuel tank trucks have been exported from China to Niger, bolstering the West African nation's capacity to transport fuel across its vast, challenging terrain. Designed for reliability in extreme conditions, these vehicles-manufactured by China's leading manufacturers Hubei Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd-highlight the nation's expertise in producing rugged, cost-effective industrial equipment.

 

 

 

 

Product Introduction: Built for Endurance

The FAW 6X6 fuel tank truck is engineered to excel in demanding environments, combining power, safety, and adaptability:

• Spacious Capacity: With a 20,000-liter fuel tank, the vehicle ensures efficient long-haul transportation, critical for Niger's sparsely populated regions.
• Robust Chassis: Mounted on a 6X6 drive chassis with a 5,700mm + 1,350mm wheelbase and reinforced axles (9,000kg front/18,000kg rear), the truck offers exceptional stability on uneven terrain.
• Powerful Engine: Equipped with a Weichai WP10H375E50 diesel engine (276 kW/375 HP), the truck meets Euro 5 emission standards while delivering reliable performance in high temperatures.
• Advanced Transmission: A 12-speed manual gearbox (12 forward, 2 reverse) ensures smooth gear shifts, optimizing fuel efficiency and control.
• Safety Features: Includes anti-static fueling systems, overflow prevention, and emergency shutoff valves, prioritizing safety in hazardous operations.
• Durability: Built to withstand extreme climates (-20°C to +50°C) and corrosive environments, the truck's tank and chassis resist wear and tear.

As a product of China's renowned factory, this fuel tank truck reflects the nation's industrial strength in manufacturing high-quality, durable vehicles at competitive prices.

Use Scenarios: Tailored for Niger's Challenges

Niger, characterized by its arid Sahara regions and limited infrastructure, faces unique logistical hurdles. The FAW 6X6 fuel tank trucks will be deployed in:

1. Remote Fuel Delivery: Supplying diesel to mining operations, military bases, and humanitarian camps in the Aïr Mountains and Tenere Desert.
2. Humanitarian Aid: Supporting NGOs and UN agencies during crises, ensuring fuel availability for generators, vehicles, and water pumps.
3. Commercial Logistics: Strengthening Niger's role as a transit hub for landlocked neighbors like Mali and Chad.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Details
Tank Capacity	20,000 liters (20m³)
Vehicle Dimensions	10,500mm (L) × 2,500mm (W) × 3,200mm (H)
Engine	Weichai WP10H375E50, 276kW/375HP
Emission Standard	Euro 5
Transmission	Manual, 12-speed (12F & 2R)
Tires	12.00R20 (10 tires + 1 spare)
Max Speed	90–100 km/h
Axle Configuration	6X6, Reinforced front/rear axles (9,000kg/18,000kg)
Fuel Type	Diesel
Clutch	Reinforced diaphragm
Cylinders	6 (Turbocharged & Inter-cooled)
Displacement	9,500 ml
Rated RPM	1,900 rpm