# Fuel Tank Towable 288 to 1750L

For the easy transportation of fuel to the worksite.
It is the driver's legal responsibility to check vehicle and towbar manufacturer's towing specifications and to ensure maximum loadings and are adhered to.

- **Item code:** 614T
- **Category:** Generators & Power Distribution
- **Subcategory:** Portable Fuel Tanks

## Hire rates

Default national retail rates, including damage waiver and GST. Rates vary by branch and hire duration.

- $173.04 for 4 hours
- $216.30 for 24 hours
- $648.91 per week

## Specifications

- **Capacity:** 288 - 1750lit

- **Braked or Unbraked:** Unbraked

- **Length:** 2500 - 3500mm

- **Width:** 1700mm

- **Height:** 1500 - 2000mm

- **Weight (empty):** 400 - 600kg

- **Weight (full):** 688 - 2300kg Dimensions vary by tank size

## Safety

### Recommended safety equipment

- **Hand Protection**: Suitable hand protection appropriate to the specific hazards must be worn when using this equipment (e.g. PVC for chemicals, cotton fordirt and dust etc.)
- **Foot Protection**: Firm footwear providing support for the foot and ankle is required with good tread allowing for solid grip on surfaces. Full safety boots should be considered for maximum foot protection.
- **Toxic Materials**: WARNING TOXIC GASES CAN BE HARMFULL OR FATAL. Engine/Heater exhaust gases are toxic: Do not operate in enclosed or confined spaces such as tanks, pits and other enclosed areas. Use only in well ventilated areas outside downwind from working site.

### Transport safety notes

- **Tow behind utility**: A larger vehicle such as ute, 4wd, SUV with suitable tow rating is the preferred method of transport for towing this trailer. Most of our trailers are fitted with 50mm & 1 7/8" dual trailer couplings.

## Documents and guides

### Instructions for use

- [Trailers - Instructions for Use](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/instructions/trailers-instructions-for-use.md)

### Operators Manual

- [NZTA Know how to tow - Essential tips for towing a trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/media/sksj0lue/nzta-know-how-to-tow.pdf)
- [NZTA Guide to safe loading and towing for light vehicles](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/media/vfsbpvgw/nzta-guide-to-safe-loading-and-towing-for-light-vehicles.pdf)

### Guides and videos

- [How to Tow a Trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-tow-a-trailer.md) (video)
- [Tips for Towing a Trailer in New Zealand](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/tips-for-towing-a-trailer-in-new-zealand.md) (video)
- [How to Hitch and Unhitch a Trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-hitch-and-unhitch-a-trailer.md) (video)
- [How to Reverse a Trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-reverse-a-trailer.md) (video)
- [What Trailer Is Right for Your Towing Job?](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/what-trailer-is-right-for-your-towing-job.md) (video)
- [Trailer Maintenance Tips With Hirepool](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/trailer-maintenance-tips-with-hirepool.md) (video)
- [How to load a trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-load-a-trailer.md) (video)
- [How To Efficiently Load A Furniture Trailer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-efficiently-load-a-furniture-trailer.md) (video)

## Delivery and pickup

### Delivery instructions

- If you wish for this item to be delivered, please provide your information.
- We aim to deliver within 2 hrs of your selected delivery time.
- All deliveries and pickups must be in a safe area to unload, demonstrate the equipment and complete paperwork.
- Any delivery amount displayed is 'one-way' and for one load only.
- If multiple vehicles are required for delivery, we will contact you prior.

### Pickup your gear up?

If you're coming to pick your gear up, please have the following information ready with you.

- Make sure you have a form of ID on you.
- We provide demonstration of the gear. Please set some time aside if you can.

Full details, availability and branch pricing: https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/generators-power-distribution/portable-fuel-tanks/614t-fuel-tank-towable-288-to-1750l
