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Hi-Vac (X-Vac) X-8
Configuration: Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 hydro excavator, 8 yd³ debris tank, 575 gal fresh water, Roots blower 3,125 cfm / 27 inHg, triplex pump 10-20 gpm; truck chassis not specified in cutsheet
12 sourced values · Sources: Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension diagram
| A | Overall length | Not captured |
| B | Overall height | Not captured |
| C | Wheelbase | Not captured |
| D | Ground clearance | Not captured |
| E | Overall width | Not captured |
| F | Track gauge / tread | Not captured |
Weights
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GVWR (gross vehicle weight rating) | Not published | Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 Not published in the cited OEM document. |
Dimensions
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | Not captured | — |
| Overall width | Not captured | — |
| Overall height | Not captured | — |
| Wheelbase | Not captured | — |
Chassis
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chassis options | Not captured | — |
| Axle configuration | Not captured | — |
Debris body
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Debris body capacity | ≈ 6.12 m³ | Published: 8 yd³ Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Debris body dump angle | 45° | Published: 45° Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25Tank tilts up to 45° during dump. |
Vacuum system
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum pump / blower type | Roots positive displacement blower, belt driven from OMSI transfer case | Published: Roots positive displacement blower, belt driven from OMSI transfer case Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Blower / vacuum pump airflow | ≈ 5,309 m³/h | Published: 3,125 cfm Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Vacuum rating | ≈ 91.4 kPa | Published: 27 inHg Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Vacuum hose / boom tube diameter | ≈ 203 mm | Published: 8 in Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-258" hose. |
Water system
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Water tank capacity | ≈ 2,177 L | Published: 575 gal Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Water pump flow | ≈ 75.7 L/min | Published: 20 gpm Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25Triplex run-dry pump, 10-20 GPM. |
| Water heater | Optional 400,000 or 700,000 BTU diesel-fired boiler | Published: Optional 400,000 or 700,000 BTU diesel-fired boiler Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25 |
| Water pump pressure | ≈ 20.7 MPa | Published: 3,000 psi Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-253,000 PSI standard (4,000 PSI optional). |
Boom
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Boom reach | ≈ 5,791 mm | Published: 228 in Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25Published as 19' reach; up to 15° below grade. |
| Boom rotation | 360° | Published: 360° Hi-Vac X-Vac X-8 cutsheet (Hi-Vac_X-8_CUTSHEET_WEB.pdf). Retrieved 2026-10-25360° hydraulic rotation. |