TRUVAC Hydrovac Equipment
TRUVAC is a leading manufacturer of hydro excavation equipment, operating as a brand under the Vactor Manufacturing umbrella, which is part of Federal Signal Corporation. TRUVAC was established as a dedicated hydrovac brand to address the growing demand for purpose-built hydro excavation trucks distinct from combination sewer cleaning units.
TRUVAC trucks are designed specifically for hydro excavation applications including potholing, daylighting, slot trenching, and utility installation. Their product line features both chassis-mounted and trailer-mounted units with debris tank capacities ranging from compact units to full-size models exceeding 12 cubic yards.
Known for their engineering focus on operator safety and productivity, TRUVAC units incorporate features like safe-digging water pressure systems, ergonomic boom controls, and enclosed operator platforms. The brand has established a strong dealer and service network across North America, providing parts and support for their growing installed base.
Product Lines
TRUVAC HXX
Full-size hydro excavator with the largest debris body in the TRUVAC lineup. Designed for high-volume excavation, pipeline integrity digs, and long-duration projects requiring maximum capacity.
Up to 15 cubic yard debris body · Up to 1,200 gallon water tank · Positive displacement blower · Full-length boom with 330° rotation
TRUVAC FlexX
Mid-size hydro excavator offering a balance of capacity and maneuverability. Suitable for utility potholing, directional drilling support, and general-purpose hydrovac work.
10-12 cubic yard debris body · 800-1,000 gallon water tank · PD or centrifugal blower options · Telescoping boom
TRUVAC Paradigm
Compact, trailer-mounted hydro excavator for contractors needing a smaller, more maneuverable unit. Ideal for residential work, tight job sites, and as a second unit for potholing support.
4-6 cubic yard debris body · Trailer-mounted configuration · Towable by standard pickup truck · Self-contained water and vacuum systems
Key Features
- Safe-digging water pressure systems to protect underground utilities
- Ergonomic operator controls with enclosed platform options
- 330-degree boom rotation for versatile excavation positioning
- Cyclonic filtration system for extended blower life
- Heated water capability for frozen ground excavation
- Quick-connect hose fittings for efficient job transitions
- Rear-mounted debris door for fast offloading
Common Applications
- Utility potholing and verification
- Daylighting underground infrastructure
- Pipeline integrity digs
- Directional drilling support
- Slot trenching for utility installation
- Emergency utility repairs
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