Designed for more efficient liquid application for road dust control in construction, quarry, and mining applications is a Western Star Trucks 4900XD model equipped with a 6,500 gallon K650 water tank from Klein Products, Inc., a manufacturer of water distributing equipment, pump systems and related components.
Western Star sought Klein to develop the specialized 4900XD water tank truck based on its ability to outfit the vehicle with a high-volume water distribution system. Available in a day cab configuration, the 4900XD is equipped with Klein’s largest available water tank for Class 8 vehicles.
The 4900XD is available with a rollover protection system (ROPS) and is equipped with outboard cab mounts and up to 20,000-lb front and 70,000-lb rear suspensions.