1600 Gallon Nurse Trailers
Tandem Nurse Trailer for Sale
The 1600 Tandem Farm Nurse Trailer is designed specifically for farm use and is not intended for DOT-regulated roads. Its sturdy construction includes a 1,600 gallon tank mounted on a robust 6" x 2" rectangle tubing frame, supported by tandem 10,000 lb axles. This setup allows the 1600 to effortlessly transport 12 lb/gal fertilizer or water-based agricultural chemicals.
1600 Gallon Nurse Trailers Features
- Electric Brakes
- Non-DOT Trailer (DOT Version Available)
- Adjustable Hitch
- Platform Holds Pallet or Chemical Tote
- 1,600 Gallon Capacity
- Farm Economy with Commercial Features
- Optional Mix Tank
- Optional Fenders and Lights Available
1600 Gallon Nurse Trailers Benefits
- Safely hauls fertilizer or water-based solutions
- On-farm or DOT (Highway) trailer options
- Electric brakes available on the DOT (highway) version, for safe towing
Liquid Nurse Trailers Details
You have the option to choose between gooseneck or tag hitches for your convenience. The gooseneck trailer comes standard with a platform ideal for carrying chemical totes, while the tag trailers offer the flexibility of having the platform or not. For enhanced safety during operation, electric brakes are included as a standard feature.
Customization options abound for the nurse trailer, including various 2" or 3" pump/engine combinations, a mix n' fill system, quick fill capability, and a selection of tank colors such as white, black, blue, and red.
1600 Gallon Tandem Nurse Trailer Specifications
| Specification | 1,600 Gallon Non-DOT | 1,600 Gallon DOT |
|---|---|---|
| Tank | 1,600 gallon sump-bottom poly, black (teal available) | 1,600 gallon sump-bottom poly, black (teal available) |
| Tank Capacity | 1,600 gal | 1,600 gal |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 205" x 110" x 100" | 230" x 102" x 95" |
| Frame | 6" x 2" rectangular tubing | 8" x 2" rectangular tubing |
| Axles / Suspension | 2 x 10,000 lb slipper spring | Pending vendor confirmation |
| Springs | Slipper | Slipper |
| Tires | 425/65 R22.5 implement tire on ag wheel | 235/75 R17.5 18 PLY DOT tire & wheel |
| Brakes | Electric with breakaway, 1 axle | Electric with breakaway, 2 axles |
| Hitch | 20,000 lb clevis | 20,000 lb clevis, 2-5/16" ball |
| Empty / Dry Weight | 3,800 lbs | 3,350 lbs |
| Pump | 3" Banjo centrifugal poly, 293 GPM | 3" Banjo centrifugal poly, 293 GPM |
| Flow Rate | 293 GPM | 293 GPM |
| Engine / Motor | Honda GX160 5.5 HP or GX200 6.5 HP | Honda GX160 5.5 HP or GX200 6.5 HP |
| Manifold | 3" Banjo sweep manifold | 3" Banjo sweep manifold |
| Hose | 20' discharge hose; 3" black fertilizer hose | 20' discharge hose; 3" black fertilizer hose |
| Fill | 2" quick fill & sparger | 2" quick fill & sparger |
| Finish | Powder coat black acrylic | Powder coat black acrylic |
| Lighting | None | DOT compliant clearance/stop/turn/tail/license lights |
| DOT Compliant | No (private / off-farm ag use) | Yes |
| Warranty | Manufacturer's warranty | Manufacturer's warranty |
Downloads
Flyer to download: 1600 Nurse Trailer (PDF)
Liquid Nurse Trailers Applications
The 1600 Gallon Tandem Farm Nurse Trailer is a high-capacity, durable trailer engineered for the transport and application of liquid fertilizers, water, and agricultural chemicals. This agricultlural nurse trailer is ideal for farms and rural properties that supports multiple applications, including irrigation, livestock watering, and crop spraying. Additionally, our nurse trailers are available in gooseneck or tag hitch configurations, it offers customization options such as different pump/engine combinations, 15-gallon mix n' fill systems, and various tank colors. The standard features like electric brakes enhance operational safety, making this trailer an essential asset for modern farming needs.
For freeze protection of your nurse trailer, our Water Trailer Heater Blankets are exactly what you need . When cold weather affects the viscosity of fuel, fluids, and other materials you can lose production time, adding additional costs. Power blankets keep your tanks and smaller corrugated/steel tanks at constant temperature, preventing fluids from freezing in extreme conditions. If you need specific heater blanket to fit your tank, we can customize blankets to meet your specific needs, no matter the tank size or shape.
Nurse Trailer Frequently Asked Questions
Non-DOT trailers are built for use only on private property, and not on public roadways. Since they do not need lighting, fenders, and other components required for public road use, this presents a cost savings. DOT trailers contain extra components that are required by DOT regulations for highway use.
Yes, this nurse trailer is also sometimes called a tandem nurse trailer, because of the tandem (two) heavy weight axles. Because of its heavy-duty nature, it is popular for use with the rugged demands of commercial agricultural operations.
Nurse trailers for sale are available in a variety of sizes, and with different tank styles to fit the different types of chemical solutions you plan to haul. If you need a larger capacity, the 2010 gallon nurse trailer might just be what you're looking for.