Description
The Husky® Helicopter Water Tank – Model HAV-72 is a 72-gallon tetrahedron-shaped portable tank designed specifically for aerial transport and deployment in remote firefighting or emergency operations. Compact, lightweight, and durable, this tank is engineered for exceptional stability when carried by helicopter and securely positioned on rugged terrain.
Constructed from 40 oz. heavy-duty reinforced PVC, the HWT-72 is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions. It includes a 4" fill port for quick water access and a 3/4” flanged outlet with a 1" reinforced hose and spigot for controlled dispensing. The tank is also available in a potable NSF 61-approved material, making it suitable for drinking water applications.
Key Features
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72-gallon capacity designed for aerial water delivery
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Tetrahedron shape provides stability during transport and on uneven surfaces
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4" fill port enables fast filling and access to the tank interior
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3/4" flanged outlet with 1" reinforced hose and durable spigot for easy drainage
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40 oz. reinforced PVC construction ensures long-lasting durability
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Available in NSF 61 potable material for drinking water use
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Heavy-duty lifting harness for safe helicopter transport
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Folds compactly for convenient storage and transport
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Field-repairable with optional repair kit
- Ideal for remote firefighting, backpack fill stations, or potable use
Specifications
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Part Number (MPN): HAV-72
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Capacity: 72 gallons
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Filled Dimensions: 45" W x 45" D x 40" H
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Folded Dimensions: 20" x 20" x 5"
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Empty Weight: 10 lbs
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Full Weight (with water): 610 lbs
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Tank Shape: Tetrahedron
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Fill Port Size: 4"
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Outlet Size: 3/4" flanged outlet with 1" reinforced hose & spigot
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Material: 40 oz. reinforced PVC (NSF 61 potable material optional)
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Transport Method: Helicopter or truck
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Applications: Remote firefighting, emergency water delivery, potable water support
Shipping & Warranty
Shipping Information
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Manufacture Lead Time: 8-10 Week Lead Time
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Ships From (State): OK
Products are subject to freight or parcel shipping costs. Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on delivery location, product size, weight, and carrier requirements.
Each tank is manufactured and assembled in the USA using high-quality materials and strict quality control standards—built for long-term, dependable use in demanding applications.
Warranty Information
Warranty coverage varies by manufacturer and product type. For warranty details or to initiate a warranty claim, please contact Tank Supply Direct at info@tanksupplydirect.com.
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