- Manufactured from specially formulated diesel-grade polyethylene, our diesel tanks comply with Australian Standards AS1940-2004 and AS2809.2-2008 for the safe transportation of flammable liquids and dangerous goods by road.
- 25 Year Tank Warranty
- Innovative splash resistant breather system specifically designed for diesel transport
- Earth strap to prevent static build up when filling tank
- 455mm Lid & seal assy
- ¾” Drain bung and optional brass outlet for easy cleaning
- Pad-lockable filler cap no-spill fill system
- Large removable plate lid allows access to tank if required
- 4 x Mounting pins supplied for easy & secure mounting
- Easy to read calibrated measurements
| Weight: | 255kg |
| Length: | 2760mm |
| Width: | 2000mm |
| Height: | 1400mm |
DieselCadet™ Poly Diesel Tanks
5000L DieselCadet™ Free-Standing Diesel Tank
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- Manufactured from specially formulated diesel-grade polyethylene, our diesel tanks comply with Australian Standards AS1940-2004 and AS2809.2-2008 for the safe transportation of flammable liquids and dangerous goods by road.
- 25 Year Tank Warranty
- Innovative splash resistant breather system specifically designed for diesel transport
- Earth strap to prevent static build up when filling tank
- 455mm Lid & seal assy
- ¾” Drain bung and optional brass outlet for easy cleaning
- Pad-lockable filler cap no-spill fill system
- Large removable plate lid allows access to tank if required
- 4 x Mounting pins supplied for easy & secure mounting
- Easy to read calibrated measurements
| Weight: | 255kg |
| Length: | 2760mm |
| Width: | 2000mm |
| Height: | 1400mm |
Features
Design for easy access and filling
Innovative splash resistant breather system specifically designed for diesel transport
Prevents static build and potential of ignition while refueling
Allows easy access to tank if required
Allows easy and complete drainage of your tank
4 pcs. mounting pins supplied for easy & secure mounting
Marked on side wall of tank for quick measurement of contents
FAQs
What is the 5000L DieselCadet best suited to?
The 5000L diesel tank is ideal for operators who need bulk diesel on-site and ready to go. It’s a solid option for larger farming operations, big contracting crews, councils, and anyone running high-use gear across long hours or remote jobs. When moving a serious fuel volume, this tank keeps you covered without the daily top-ups.
Can I fit the 5000L tank to a trailer or flatbed?
Yes, provided your trailer or truck tray is rated to carry the full load when filled. The 5000 litre diesel tank is designed with a flat base, reinforced steel frame, and lifting lugs, so it’s easy to position and relocate. While the tank doesn’t have fork pockets, it can be forked safely when empty for precise positioning. Just make sure it’s properly secured before hitting the road.
Can this tank stay outdoors long-term?
Absolutely. The 5000L diesel tank is made from UV-stabilised, diesel-grade poly built to handle the elements. Rain, sun or dust, it’s not going to rust or crack. It’s a workhorse made to sit outside and keep going without fuss.
Can I use this tank to store petrol?
No. This 5000L diesel tank with pump is made specifically for diesel use. Putting petrol or other fuels in it can damage the pump and create serious safety risks. Always stick with diesel.
What kind of maintenance does this tank need?
Like the rest of the DieselCadet range, this 5000 litre diesel tank for sale is designed to be simple and reliable. To keep things running smoothly:
- Try to keep it topped up to reduce the chance of condensation forming inside
- Check the hose, nozzle and pump wiring now and then, especially if you’re moving it around
- If it’s not being used for a while, store it somewhere dry and out of direct sun to help maintain your diesel quality
What are the recommended temperatures for storing the DieselCadet™ tank?
The tank handles a broad temperature range. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat or cold to protect fuel quality and support longevity.
Can the DieselCadet™ tank be relocated once filled?
Yes. The DieselCadet™ is designed to transport diesel when full. Secure it correctly and follow safe transport practices.
What maintenance is required for the DieselCadet™ tank?
Inspect the fittings and seals often. Keep the breather system clear. Confirm the earth strap is secure to reduce static risks.
Are there any specific accessories needed for the DieselCadet™ tank?
Essential components are included. Additional compatible accessories are listed on the product page.
Is it safe to use the DieselCadet™ tank for biodiesel or other fuel types?
The tank is engineered for diesel. Confirm compatibility before using biodiesel or alternative fuels.
