FAQ

• AWA Tanks are specifically manufactured to utilise the space around the wheel arches of vehicles with style-side tubs which might otherwise be wasted.
• Eliminates the need for heavy lifting or bending causing possible neck or back injury.
• Cannot be damaged or ruptured by sticks or stones as an underbody tank might be.
• Complete kit allows for easy DIY installation.
• Can be easily removed and stored when not required.

AWA Tanks are custom made in Queensland and comply with Australian Standards.

Our manufacturer is a member of the Association of Rotational Moulders Australasia Inc.

Yes. Our manufacturer offers a 3-year replacement warranty in relation to the tank and will replace a defective tank if the fault is proven to be a manufacturing fault.

This warranty does not extend to any fixtures or fittings or damage caused during installation or as a result of incorrect installation. Fair wear and tear and freight charges excluded.

Yes. We offer discounts for purchases of 6 tanks or more on the one order. Simply visit our Inquiry Form and in the Optional: Additional Info section, put in your Club name and the number of tanks you are interested in. We will endeavour to reply within 2 business days of receiving your enquiry.

On average when empty, each tank weighs approximately 7kgs excluding fittings.

Water

• Small 45 litres approx.
• Large 52 litres approx.

Diesel *

• Small 45 litres approx.
• Large 52 litres approx.

*You must allow for heat expansion in your diesel tank otherwise they will overflow. The allowance needed will depend on your location. As a general guideline, long distance semi drivers recommend that you never fill a diesel tank more than 95%.

Yes, but this will have to be done by a professional and inspected and certified by the appropriate authorities

Both tanks are manufactured with a centre outlet in the front for drainage. The size of the outlet on your tanks is ½” BSP.

Your tank is supplied with all mounting brackets, bolts and washers required to fit the tank to your vehicle.

Other accessories, such as taps, pumps, hoses (food grade hose only recommended for use with water tanks) and associated fixtures and fittings are available for purchase.

No. The tanks should gravity feed, although having a pump may make life easier for you.

No – a tap should do the job.

NOTE: Food grade hose and brass fittings are recommended for use with the water tank if using the water for drinking or cooking purposes

Once your funds have cleared in our account, your tank should arrive within 2 to 3 weeks.

Your tank is freighted direct to you by the manufacturer using the most reliable and cost-effective transport.

Your mounting kit is delivered separately at no additional cost.

The costs of transporting the tanks from our manufacturer around Australia varies greatly from State to State depending on the distance travelled. Recommended Retail prices on this site cover delivery throughout Queensland ONLY.

The prices for tanks delivered to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory are to be obtained by contacting us at awatanks@gmail.com and including your delivery address.

The costs of transporting the tanks from our manufacturer around Australia varies greatly from State to State depending on the distance travelled.

Yes, please contact us via awatanks @ gmail.com to organise.

Contact your local mechanical or 4×4 outlet and ask for an installation quote. No special qualifications are required.

Yes. In most cases, it should just be a simple matter of removing one of the side wings from your drawers, or both if you are installing two tanks, before installation.

Please check the tank dimensions below.

Utes – yes in most cases but it is always advisable to check measurements before ordering

Station wagons may be able to install water tanks (only) with the seats down. Once again as with any vehicle check your measurements carefully before ordering (see dimensions below).

Remember that fuel tanks can NOT be used inside enclosed vehicles!

No – There is no refund… This is why we ask you to read all the information provided, e-mail us any other questions you may have and measure your vehicle carefully before ordering. (see below)