FAW J5K Right-hand Drive 12m³ Compactor Garbage Truck
The FAW J5K Right-hand Drive 12m³ Compactor Garbage Truck is a specialized sanitation vehicle designed and manufactured by Hubei TWL Special Vehicle Co., Ltd. for efficient municipal solid waste collection in right-hand drive markets. Built on the reliable FAW J5K chassis, this truck integrates a powerful hydraulic compaction system and a 12-cubic-meter waste body to maximize collection capacity and route efficiency. Its right-hand drive configuration, combined with robust performance and user-friendly operation, makes it an ideal solution for urban and suburban waste management services in countries with left-hand traffic.
FAW J5K Right-hand Drive 12m³ Compactor Garbage Truck
Key Advantages
1. Right-hand Drive Configuration
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Specifically designed for left-hand traffic markets (e.g., UK, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Africa, Thailand, Malaysia), providing optimal driver visibility and safety.
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Ergonomic RHD cab layout with intuitive controls enhances operator comfort and efficiency during long collection routes.
2. High-efficiency Compaction
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Advanced hydraulic compaction system significantly increases waste load capacity per trip, reducing collection frequency and operational costs.
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High compaction ratio allows for more waste to be collected before requiring disposal, optimizing route planning.
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Fast packing cycle time improves overall collection efficiency.
3. Durable & Hygienic Design
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Reinforced steel body with corrosion-resistant coating ensures long service life in demanding waste collection environments.
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Sealed tailgate design prevents leakage and odor during transport, maintaining public hygiene.
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Optional bin lift system reduces manual labor and enhances operational safety.
4. Operator-friendly & Safe
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Dual control panels (in-cab and rear) allow flexible operation based on the collection method.
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Safety features include overload protection, emergency stop, and secure access points.
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Good visibility from the RHD cab improves safety during urban maneuvering and collection activities.
5. Versatile & Customizable
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Configurable with various loading systems (lift arm, manual, rear/side loading) to suit local waste collection practices.
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Optional water spray system for dust suppression and cleaning.
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Can be tailored to meet specific regional regulations and fleet requirements.
Applications
This FAW J5K Right-hand Drive 12m³ Compactor Garbage Truck is ideal for a wide range of waste collection services in right-hand drive countries:
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Municipal Solid Waste Collection: Efficient collection of household waste in urban and suburban areas with left-hand traffic.
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Commercial Waste Management: Service for shopping centers, markets, office complexes, and restaurants in RHD markets.
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Residential Community Services: Waste collection in housing estates, townships, and gated communities.
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Public Sanitation Services: Street cleaning support and public area waste collection.
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Event & Festival Waste Management: Temporary waste collection for large public events in countries with left-hand traffic.
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Airport & Port Sanitation: Waste management within transportation hubs in RHD regions.
Product Specification
| Category | Parameter | Specification |
| CHASSIS SYSTEM | Model | FAW J5K Medium-duty Truck Chassis (Right-hand Drive) |
| Engine | Diesel, approx. 180 – 240 HP, Euro V/VI compliant | |
| Transmission | Manual, 6-8 forward gears, 1-2 reverse gears | |
| Drive Type | 4×2 Rear-wheel drive | |
| Wheelbase | 3,800mm – 4,800mm (optimized for body integration) | |
| Max. Speed | 90-110 km/h | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 200-300 liters | |
| Tire Specification | 9.00R20 or 10.00R20 radial tires | |
| Brake System | Dual-circuit air-over-hydraulic or full air brake system | |
| Cab | Right-hand drive (RHD) comfort cab, air-conditioned, seating for 2-3 | |
| WASTE COMPACTION SYSTEM | Compaction Mechanism | Hydraulic push-plate compactor |
| Compaction Ratio | Approx. 4:1 to 6:1 (depending on waste type) | |
| Packing Cycle Time | 20 – 30 seconds | |
| Control System | Electro-hydraulic control with in-cab and rear operation panels | |
| Safety Features | Overload protection, emergency stop, safety interlocks | |
| WASTE BODY SYSTEM | Body Material | High-strength steel (Q345) with anti-corrosion coating |
| Body Capacity | 12 cubic meters (compacted volume) | |
| Hopper Capacity | 1.5 – 2.0 m³ (loading hopper) | |
| Loading Method | Rear loading (manual or via optional hydraulic lift arm) | |
| Tailgate | Rear hydraulic tailgate with sealing rubber to prevent leakage | |
| Body Design | Streamlined for optimal weight distribution and unloading | |
| HYDRAULIC SYSTEM | Hydraulic Pump | Gear pump driven by PTO (Power Take-Off) |
| Operating Pressure | 16 – 22 MPa | |
| Oil Tank Capacity | 120 – 200 liters | |
| Control Valves | Proportional control valves for smooth operation | |
| LOADING SYSTEM OPTIONS | Lift Arm | Optional hydraulic lift arm for standardized bins (660L/1100L) |
| Bin Capacity | Can service 2-4 bins per cycle (depending on configuration) | |
| Manual Loading | Rear opening for manual waste loading | |
| GENERAL VEHICLE | Overall Dimensions | Length: 7.5 – 9.0m, Width: 2.4 – 2.5m, Height: 3.2 – 3.5m |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 16 – 25 tons | |
| Curb Weight | Approx. 7.5 – 10 tons | |
| Payload Capacity | 8 – 15 tons (compacted waste) | |
| Min. Ground Clearance | ≥240mm | |
| Electrical System | 24V, dual batteries with isolator | |
| Lighting | LED headlights, work lights, warning beacons, turn signals | |
| Water System | Optional rear spray system for dust and odor control | |
| Certification | Meets GB standards; customizable for international RHD market regulations |
FAW J5K Right-hand Drive 12m³ Compactor Garbage Truck




- +86 199 4767 5585
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- Industry Park, Suizhou City,Hubei Province, China
Company Profile
Aout TWL
HUBEI TWL SPECIAL VEHICLE CO., LTD (hereinafter referred to as TWL), one of important member of CLW Group, is located in Suizhou City, Hubei Province, the capital of China’s Special Vehicles. TWL Truck has a first-class management, design, R&D, manufacturing, and sales professional team, as well as “special, new, high and sophisticated” facilities and equipment, complete manufacturing technology, and strict testing methods to ensure the production of high-quality and high-value-added products for the market. At present, we has strategic partnership with a number of well-known Chinese truck brand, including Dongfeng, Sinotruk, FAW, Foton, Shacman, ISUZU, JAC, JMC, Kama, etc. TWL Truck always adheres to the corporate philosophy of “people-oriented, customer-oriented, honesty and win-win”, and adheres to the business tenet of “development by innovation, survival by quality; integrity by service, and market by brand”.
After-Sales Service
Warranty
– The buyers can get a minimum warranty period of 12 months or 25000KM-50000KM, whichever comes first from the arrival date of shipment.
– During this period, we will send replacement parts and components to buyers by DHL, UPS, FEDEX or by air and by sea free of charge, easy-wearing spare parts are excluded.
– After warranty time, buyers can get all of spare parts of their truck at factory cost.
– This warranty does not cover any possible damage due to improper operaton, accident or misuse or damage due to any unauthorized services.
Technical Support
– The buyers can forever enioy technical support anytime and anywhere, overseas technical training before operaton is available at buyers cost or our cost.
Daily Mainteance Suggestion
– We strongly sugest you to buy some amount of basic spare pats along with your truck, the cost will be approximately 500 USD-800 USD/unit, no shipping cost.
