4-Axle Fuel Tanker Semi-Trailer

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High Capacity and Safety for Hydrocarbon Transport

Our 4-Axle Fuel Tanker Semi-Trailer is specially designed to meet the requirements of the new WAEMU code and ADR standards (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road).
It is manufactured according to the specifications of major oil companies such as Total, ExxonMobil, Shell, and other industry leaders.
With a capacity of up to 45,000 liters, this tanker is ideal for transporting various petroleum derivatives, including light fuels (petrol, diesel), heavy fuel oil, crude oil, kerosene (jet fuel), and more.
We offer custom configurations tailored to the specific needs of markets in Sub-Saharan Africa, with modular compartments that can go up to 8 compartments to suit our clients’ requirements.
Our solution provides maximum flexibility and ensures full compliance with local standards and regulations.

Main Uses

 

Transport of light fuels (gasoline, diesel).

Delivery of heavy fuel oil and crude oil.

Use in aviation for the transport of kerosene.

Key

features

The tank body welds undergo strict technical inspections, including RT (radiographic testing) and PT (penetrant testing) to ensure structural integrity.

Approved certificates issued by recognized inspection bodies are available upon client request.

The piping system meets ISO standards, ensuring safe and reliable loading and unloading operations.

Tuyauterie conforme aux normes ISO, garantissant des opérations de chargement et de déchargement fiables et sécurisées.

Key advantages

  • Oval tank shape : The COMET fuel tanker’s oval design ensures a lower center of gravity for enhanced stability.
  • Reduced overall height : Improves the aerodynamics of the tractor-tanker combination, helping to lower fuel costs during transport.
  • Maximum safety thanks to several features, including :

-Anti-rollover reinforcement system
-ADR-certified manhole cover
-Safety signage plates
-Standardized lighting system

Available
Options

Discover our options designed to enhance load capacity, safety, and driving comfort, tailored to meet the specific transport needs in diverse and challenging environments.

Equipment

  • Discharge Pump for multiple loading and unloading operations
  • Bottom Loading System for enhanced safety, with or without vapor recovery
  • Piping System with mechanical or pneumatic control
  • Reversing radar for safer maneuvering
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Tank

Available mounted on chassis or self-supporting, with various dimensions and cross-sectional shapes adapted to market requirements.

Running Gear

  • Pneumatic or mechanical suspension
  • Drum or disc braking system
  • ABS or EBS brake circuit

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum capacity of the 4-axle fuel tanker semi-trailer?

The tanker can have a capacity of up to 45,000 liters, depending on the specifications and the client’s requirements.

2. What types of fuels and products can be transported with this tanker?
This tanker is designed to transport a wide range of petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel, heavy fuel oil, crude oil, kerosene (jet fuel), and more.
3. Is the tanker compliant with international safety standards?
Yes, it complies with ADR standards (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) and meets the specifications of major oil companies such as Total, ExxonMobil, Shell, and others.
4. Is it possible to customize the tanker configuration?

Yes, we offer flexible and modular configurations, including the possibility of adding up to 8 compartments to meet specific client needs.

5. What safety features does this tanker have?

The tanker is equipped with multiple safety systems, such as anti-rollover reinforcement, ADR-certified manhole covers, safety signage plates, and standardized lighting to ensure optimal safety during transport.

6. Is the semi-trailer tanker adapted to African standards?
Yes, this tanker is designed to comply with both local and international standards, including UEMOA regulations for Sub-Saharan Africa. It meets local requirements for metrology, safety, and the transport of hazardous materials.

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