en.Wedoany.com Reported - Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. of China recently launched a new product—the Foton Aoling 8-ton fuel tanker. The vehicle is equipped with a Yuchai 195-horsepower engine and has a tank volume of 10.2 cubic meters, complying with standards for dangerous goods transport vehicles.
The vehicle has a gross vehicle weight of 11,995 kg, a rated payload of 6,805 kg, a curb weight of 4,995 kg, and a cab capacity for 3 persons. The overall dimensions are 7,000 mm × 2,250 mm × 2,950 mm, and the internal tank dimensions are 4,800 mm × 1,960 mm × 1,360 mm. Engine models include the YCY30195-66, D30TCIF1, and F3.8-156, with diesel and gasoline as the transport media.
In terms of chassis configuration, the Yuchai engine is standardly matched with a Fast 8-speed transmission, an 80-liter aluminum alloy fuel tank, and a speed limiting device capping speed at 80 km/h. It is equipped with a multifunction steering wheel, 8+6 rear leaf springs, air brakes, front disc and rear drum brakes, a 3.6-ton front axle, a drive axle ratio of 4.875, manual air conditioning, cruise control, a 24V battery, power windows, central locking, remote door locks, and tires sized LL9R22.5-14PR-MT.
The chassis configuration for the Yunnei engine features chassis model BJ1128VGJEA-AC1, a wheelbase of 3,800 mm, the D30TCIF1 engine, a Fast 8-speed transmission or F3.8NS6B156/Wanliyang 6-speed transmission, and is equipped with a multifunction steering wheel, vehicle networking terminal, speed limiting device, cruise control, BeiDou dual-mode vehicle terminal with driving recorder, ABS, central locking, power windows, remote control, manual air conditioning, a 3.6-ton front axle, a 6-ton rear axle, a ratio of 4.33, and 9R22.5 14PR tires. The chassis is covered by the three-guarantee policy of Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd.
The upper body is constructed using Q235 carbon steel plates of national standard thickness, featuring a single compartment, a pump with an overflow valve, one European standard tank opening, one submarine valve, a voice prompt alarm device, and a bottom loading system installed on the right side, with reserved positions for a fuel dispenser and hose reel. Optional parts include a flow meter, fuel dispenser, and hose reel.
Highlights of the upper body manufacturing process include flaw detection: all main welds of the tank body strictly follow flaw detection procedures, utilizing single-sided welding with double-sided forming, copper backing for plate welding, and ceramic backing for circumferential welding, with X-ray inspection conducted according to the flaw detection ratio specified in standard GB18564.1-2019. Sandblasting process: the tank surface undergoes sandblasting to remove dust, dirt, and rust, enhancing paint thickness and adhesion; the baking finish process achieves pre-assembly plus baking finish plus final assembly, ensuring no dead angles or omissions in the vehicle's paintwork.
The vehicle is an FL-type dangerous goods transport vehicle, with a total tank capacity of 10.2 cubic meters, an effective volume of 9.7 cubic meters, and a maximum permitted medium density of 700 kg/m³. Both side and rear protective guards are made of Q235 material; the side guards are connected by bolts, while the rear guard connection method is welding plus bolting, with a cross-sectional dimension of 120 mm × 50 mm, and a ground clearance of 480 mm for the rear guard. The ABS system models are ABS-VI.E or ABS-E, manufactured by Guangzhou Ruili Kormee Automotive Electronic Co., Ltd. and WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (China) Co., Ltd., respectively. Only the 9R22.5 14PR tire model is used. Fuel dispenser models and manufacturers include Guangdong Beilin Energy Equipment Co., Ltd., Tokheim Hengshan Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., Henghe Jiahua Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Bolai Machinery Co., Ltd.), Zhengzhou Sanjin Petroleum Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Censtar Science & Technology Co., Ltd., Wen'en Jialijia (Beijing) Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd., Foshan Zhongze Electromechanical Technology Co., Ltd., Yongjia County Aocheng Hardware Products Co., Ltd., Yongjia County Zhisheng Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd., Suizhou Huate Special Equipment Co., Ltd., Xingtai Zhengruntong Technology Development Co., Ltd., Wenzhou Mingnan Machinery Co., Ltd., Shenyang Aerospace Xinyang Electromechanical Co., Ltd., Anhui Ruiling Meter Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Zhengzhou Yuanli Energy Technology Co., Ltd., Anhui Zhongyuan Instrument Co., Ltd., and others. The vehicle is optionally equipped with a direct-power-supply ETC onboard device, uses only the 3,800 mm wheelbase, has a front-mounted exhaust pipe, is installed with an auxiliary braking device, has tire burst emergency protection devices on the steering wheels, is equipped with front disc brakes and radial tires, is fitted with a driving recorder with satellite positioning function, and is installed with a speed limiting device (limiting speed to 80 km/h). Optional features include different cab styles with the chassis, different position appearances for air tanks, fuel tanks, batteries, and urea tanks on both sides of the vehicle body, optional catwalk appearances, optional appearance styles for the top coaming and rear sealing plate of the tank body, and optional different position appearances for air tanks and fire extinguishers.
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