Efficient Dust Suppression & Water Transport for Mining, Construction, and Agriculture
At Pilbara Plant Hire, our 6×4 Water Carts are engineered to tackle the toughest dust control and water-hauling challenges in remote and demanding environments. Built for reliability, these high-capacity units ensure your operations stay compliant, safe, and productive—whether you’re managing a mining site, constructing roads, or irrigating farmland.
Water carts are essential for dust suppression, soil compaction, and water transport in arid regions like the Pilbara. Our 6×4 models deliver unmatched performance with:
Massive Water Capacity: 20,000L tanks for extended operation without refills.
Robust Build: Heavy-duty chassis and corrosion-resistant materials.
High-Pressure Spray Systems: Adjustable nozzles for precise dust control.
Mobility: 6×4 drivetrain for stability on uneven terrain.
Ideal For:
Dust suppression on mining haul roads and construction sites.
Water transport for remote drilling or irrigation projects.
Compacting soil during roadworks or earthmoving.
Superior Dust Control
Our water carts feature a high-flow pumping system with 360-degree spray bars, delivering up to 1,200L per minute to suppress airborne dust effectively. This keeps worksites safe, improves air quality, and ensures compliance with environmental regulations.
Built for the Outback
Reinforced Steel Frame: Handles rough corrugations and heavy loads.
Off-Road Tyres: 16-ply tyres with deep treads for grip in mud, sand, and gravel.
Large Braking System: Air-over-hydraulic brakes for reliable stopping power.
Operator-Friendly Design
Easy Refilling: Wide-top hatch and fast-fill couplings.
Adjustable Spray Patterns: Tailor coverage for roads, stockpiles, or trenches.
Comfortable Cab: Air-conditioned, noise-insulated cabin with ergonomic controls.
Cost Savings
Avoid the upfront cost of purchasing (325/dayvs.325/dayvs.180,000+ for a new unit). Includes free maintenance checks and discounted weekly rates.
Mining: Suppress dust on haul roads to protect worker health and reduce equipment wear.
Road Construction: Compact soil and control dust during grading or asphalt laying.
Agriculture: Transport water for irrigation or livestock in drought-prone areas.
Emergency Response: Rapid deployment for bushfire prevention or firefighting support.
Pilbara Plant Hire prioritizes safety. Our water carts include:
Anti-Sloshing Baffles: Prevent tank instability on slopes.
LED Work Lights: Enhanced visibility for night operations.
ROPS/FOPS Certification: Roll-over and falling-object protection for operators.
Compliance: Meets Australian Standard AS/NZS 2956 for water carts.
Flexible Rentals: Daily, weekly, or monthly contracts to suit your timeline.
Remote Delivery: We service even the most isolated sites in Western Australia.
24/7 Support: On-call mechanics and replacement units if issues arise.
“The 6×4 Water Cart from Pilbara Plant Hire was a game-changer for our iron ore site. The spray system cut dust by 80%, and the reliability was top-notch.”
– Sarah K., Operations Manager, Port Hedland
Keep your site safe, compliant, and productive with our 6×4 Water Carts. Call 0438 704 340 or email info@pilbaraplanthire.com.au to book now.
Model | 6×4 Water Cart |
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Tank Capacity | 20,000L |
Engine | 350HP Turbo Diesel |
Spray System | 12-nozzle bar, 1,200L/min flow rate |
Fuel Capacity | 500L |
Tyres | 16-ply off-road radial |