EMERGENCY WATER SUPPLY · SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SYSTEMS
Hytrans HydroSub 150 Review: A Water-Transfer Package in Hasselt

The water source is only the beginning. The real task is getting water where your team needs it.
This used Hytrans HydroSub 150 offer brings the pump, power source and a substantial hose package into one equipment enquiry. A&F Fire Trucks Holland B.V. advertises it for large-scale water transfer, with original photos showing the powerpack, submersible pump and supporting equipment.
Review method: desk-based assessment of the supplied Autoline offer, seller photos, official supplier services and manufacturer model information. We have not inspected or performance-tested the offered unit. Seller specifications and manufacturer context are distinguished below.
The advertised package at a glance
| Offer / references | Hytrans HydroSub 150; stock 2025-04-08-01 / YR45118 |
|---|---|
| Advertised year / condition | 2004 / used |
| Reported operating hours | Approximately 150 hours; confirm selected unit |
| Engine | DAF diesel, 117 kW / 159 HP, as listed |
| Seller-listed duties | 3,000 L/min at 8 bar; 8,000 L/min at 1.5 bar |
| Advertised net weight | 3,000 kg; confirm complete shipping weight |
| Asking price | On request; obtain package and optional-item pricing |
Model context: Hytrans currently publishes different performance points and options for the HydroSub 150. The figures above are the used offer’s seller-listed figures. Obtain the matching pump curve and a recent test report for the actual unit and impeller configuration.

How the HydroSub concept supports water transfer
Hytrans describes a diesel-hydraulic powerpack connected to a portable, hydraulically driven submersible pump. The pump works at the water source while the powerpack provides the hydraulic drive.
The manufacturer identifies applications including firefighting water supply, flood control, cooling and dewatering. Those provide useful context for an equipment assessment; the intended duty and actual configuration still need to be matched to your project.
For example, an industrial emergency team evaluating an alternative water source can map the source, delivery point and hose route before discussing the package. That gives the supplier and responsible engineer a defined scenario to assess.

Read flow together with pressure
The two advertised performance points describe different duties. Keep the flow and pressure together when preparing your enquiry, rather than treating the largest flow figure as available at every pressure.
Provide the proposed route, elevation information and required delivery duty to the qualified team responsible for system planning. Ask the supplier for the unit-specific pump curve and test conditions.
That creates a practical comparison between the water movement you need and the measured performance of the equipment being offered. Record the accepted configuration and supporting test information in the handover package.
The hose package is part of the purchase
The listing specifies 1,000 m of 150 mm hose, another 10 m of that diameter and 100 m of 75 mm hose. It also lists hose ramps, dividers, valves, reducers and a tool kit.
Turn that description into a counted inventory. Request hose lengths, coupling types, identification, inspection records and the exact fittings supplied with the selected unit.
A layout drawing can help your team assess the complete package: the source, hose route, crossings, connection points and receiving equipment. Use component ratings, supplied instructions and competent operational planning when developing the arrangement.

Keep optional transport equipment clear
The seller describes a carrying truck with hose-recovery equipment and containers with up to 3,000 m of six-inch hose as optional. Have those items priced and identified separately if you want them included.
Ask for the complete shipping dimensions and weight of your agreed package, including loose equipment and containers. That gives the transport provider the information needed to quote the actual load.
Inspection, test records and familiarisation
The seller describes the advertised equipment as functional and previously operated by the Dutch fire service. Request the selected unit’s identification, current hour reading, maintenance records and recent demonstration.
A&F’s own HydroSub product information describes mechanical, hydraulic and pump checks and a recent pump-test report. That page covers stock beyond this listing, so obtain the report specifically associated with reference 2025-04-08-01.
Agree the handover inventory and familiarisation scope before collection. The receiving crew should have the applicable manuals, controls explained and a training plan suited to its intended tasks.

Watch: manufacturer model overview
Video embedded on the official Hytrans HydroSub 150 product page. It provides manufacturer model context, not a demonstration of this 2004 used offer or proof of its included options. Watch on YouTube.
Product location: Hasselt, Netherlands
The offer places the equipment in Hasselt, Netherlands. Confirm the current viewing and collection point for the selected unit before booking inspection travel or transport.
The seller advertises multiple HydroSub units. Keep the agreed serial number, readings and accessory inventory together with the stock reference throughout the quotation and handover.
Delivery areas and published transport support
A&F advertises transport throughout the European Union. For export outside Europe, its homepage says it delivers vehicles to a chosen port for international shipment.
Its company page also describes arranging transport to destinations worldwide through recognised carriers. It mentions help with temporary export plates and insurance for vehicles transported by road.
These are general supplier services. Confirm how they apply to your pump-and-hose package, particularly if you are buying equipment without the optional truck. Obtain the exact delivery endpoint and responsibility for each transport stage.
Price, payment and shipping terms
The equipment price is on request. Ask for a written quotation separating the base package, optional equipment, applicable taxes, transport, insurance, handling and any customs-related charges.
No unit-specific freight price, delivery term, deposit schedule or dispatch commitment was found in the sources checked. Request the delivery term and version, named handover point, loading and unloading responsibilities, documentation, payment milestones and estimated timing.
A focused supplier enquiry
Our assessment: consider the complete water-transfer system
The appeal of this offer is the combination of an identified pumping unit and a listed hose-and-fittings package. It gives emergency-response and industrial teams a concrete starting point for assessing water-source access and transfer arrangements.
Start with the required duty, obtain the selected unit’s test information and confirm the inventory. A complete delivery quotation and handover plan then help your team assess the package as a whole.
Sources and editorial information
- Supplied affiliate offer — YR45118 / stock 2025-04-08-01; seller specifications and original photos.
- A&F HydroSub product information — general inventory and testing context, covering multiple units.
- Official Hytrans model page and A&F transport pages, linked above.
Checked 16 October 2026. Confirm current availability, condition, equipment inventory, tested performance and final terms directly with the supplier.
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