FXT500

Ditch Witch

2019 FXT500

$46,000 USD + Shipping

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Location Houston, TX
Stock ID #BAM-0873

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Equipment Overview

2019 Ditch Witch FXT500 Vacuum Excavator

Reliable, efficient, and built for tough jobs. This 2019 Ditch Witch 500GLS is a well-maintained vacuum excavation unit ready to handle everything from potholing and daylighting to debris removal and site cleanup. Featuring a 500-gallon debris tank, powerful vacuum system, and compact design for easy transport and maneuverability, it delivers strong performance on any job site. Perfect for contractors, municipalities, and utility crews looking for a dependable hydrovac solution.

General

- Manufacturer: Ditch Witch
- Model: FXT500
- Year: 2019
- Type: Vacuum Excavator (Hydrovac Unit)
- Mount: Trailer or Truck (varies by configuration)

Power System

- Engine: Kubota Diesel Engine
- Horsepower: 49 hp (36.5 kW)
- Fuel Capacity: 10 gal (37.9 L)
- Cooling System: Liquid-cooled
- Electrical System: 12V DC

Vacuum System

- Vacuum Blower Type: Positive displacement blower
- Airflow: 500 CFM (14.2 m³/min)
- Vacuum Pressure: 15 in Hg (381 mm Hg)
- Filtration System: Three-stage filtration with cyclone separator and washable filter

Water System

- Water Tank Capacity: 200 gallons (757 L)
- Water Pump Flow: 5.6 gpm (21.2 L/min)
- Water Pressure: 3,000 psi (207 bar)
- Hose Length: 50 ft (15.2 m) standard

Spoil (Debris) Tank

- Capacity: 500 gallons (1,893 L)
- Dump Type: Hydraulic tilt tank
- Door Type: Full-opening rear door with cam-over locking system
- Tank Cleanout: Easy access for quick maintenance

Dimensions & Weight

- Overall Length: Approx. 192 in (4.88 m)
- Overall Width: Approx. 80 in (2.03 m)
- Overall Height: Approx. 96 in (2.44 m)
- Weight (Empty): Approx. 4,900 lb (2,223 kg)
- Weight (Full): Approx. 8,500 lb (3,856 kg)

Operational Features

- Curbside operator controls for safety and convenience
- Low-noise, insulated power pack enclosure
- Automatic tank shutoff float
- Optional reverse flow for tank cleanout
- Compact design ideal for tight job sites

Applications

- Potholing/daylighting utilities
- Valve box and meter box cleanout
- Site cleanup and debris removal
- Landscaping and trench support
- Utility and municipal maintenance