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5000 Litre Fuel Tank Hire

5000 Litre Fuel Tank Hire — High-Capacity, AS 1940 Compliant Diesel Storage for Industrial Sites

This 5000 L self-bunded diesel tank is built for high-demand commercial and industrial operations needing extended runtime and reliable bulk fuel storage. Fully compliant with AS 1940 for the storage and handling of flammable liquids, it features a robust 110% steel-in-steel bund, internal baffles for surge control, and a secure lockable pump bay.

Designed for larger-scale worksites, shutdowns, HVAC projects, mining, and multiple-generator setups, this tank provides a strong balance of capacity, safety, and transport efficiency. With full-load lifting points, forklift pockets, and a protective galvanised frame, it’s engineered for safe onsite movement and long-term durability.

Applications

  • Ideal for industrial sites requiring sustained diesel supply
  • Suitable for powering temporary setups with multiple generators
  • Excellent for HVAC projects needing long-duration boiler or heater runtime
  • Perfect for construction, infrastructure upgrades, and civil works
  • Ideal for refuelling heavy machinery and mobile plant
  • Useful for mining operations, remote work camps, and temporary power hubs
  • Supports backup fuel requirements during maintenance or shutdown periods
  • Suitable for manufacturing plants with continuous fuel consumption demands
  • A reliable solution for events with long operational hours

Features & Benefits

  • High-Capacity Diesel Storage With a generous 4800 L of onsite storage, this setup is perfect for operations that require long runtimes without the hassle of frequent refuelling trips.
  • Transportable While Full Thanks to internal baffles, the diesel remains stable, making it safe to lift, crane, and move even when the tank is full.
  • Large 700 mm Lockable Pump Cabinet This spacious and secure cabinet keeps your pumps, hoses, and fittings safe from the elements and any unwanted tampering.
  • Easy Handling & Mobility Equipped with full-load lifting eyes, forklift pockets, and baffle-controlled surge, relocating this unit is both safe and efficient. Multi-Generator Supply Capability With feed and return connections, you can fuel up to three generators at once, plus refuel your plant equipment seamlessly.
  • Space-Saving Stackable Design Designed to stack two-high when full and three-high when empty, this feature helps minimize your footprint.
  • Optimised for Transport It’s sized just right for easy movement on trucks and inside shipping containers.
  • Protective Galvanised Framework This framework protects the tank from impacts, helping to extend the life of your equipment and keep decals intact.
  • AS 1940 Self-Bunded Compliance The double-walled construction guarantees full containment and meets Australian diesel storage standards.

Technical Info

  • Self-bunded (double-walled) steel construction
  • Integrated internal baffle system for fuel surge control
  • Up to 3 generator feed & return connections
  • Lockable pump bay compatible with electric or manual pumps
  • Compliant with AS 1940 diesel storage and handling requirements
  • Engineered lifting points (top lugs + forklift pockets)
  • Stackable for transport and yard storage
  • Designed for high-volume industrial or mobile applications

Physical Info

Height (mm): 1320
Width (mm): 2300
Length (mm): 3000
Empty Weight (kg): 1680
Full Weight (kg):4750

Standard Fittings

Standard Fittings: 3”
Top Fill Point : 2”
Fill Point: Gauge
Breather Vent: 1 x ¾”
Pump Feed: 1 x ½”
Generator Feed & Return: 4 x 1½”
Sockets: 1 x ½”
Inspection Manhole
Pump Bracket

Accessories

  • Electric or manual diesel transfer pumps
  • Fuel lines & quick-connect couplings
  • Spill containment kits
  • Overfill protection systems
  • Flow meters & pump brackets
  • Telemetry / remote fuel-level sensors
  • Extended hose kits for multi-generator setups

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