Transport mobile health vehicle WAS 900

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Overview
The WAS 900 personnel carrier 4x4 transports up to nine emergency personnel to remote locations. Permanent all‑wheel drive, three differential locks, elevated engine air intake and switchable off‑road reduction gear provide high traction on unpaved terrain. The crew and rear compartments are configured for storage of communications, PPE and rescue equipment. Optional awning, canopy and fuel‑powered generator enable use as a self‑sufficient mobile command post.

Base Vehicle

• Model: Iveco Daily 55S18HA8 V WX
• Engine power: 129 kW / 176 hp
• Transmission: Automatic with torque converter
• Wheelbase: 3595 mm
• Permissible total weight: 5,950 kg
• Wading depth: 600 mm

Manufacturer (page reference)

• Mercedes‑Benz (listed as manufacturer on the page header)

Crew compartment

• Transport of up to six additional persons on removable, adjustable seats
• Driver’s seat and bench seat for a total of 3 people in cab
• Foldable work table and two magnetic whiteboards
• Storage under seats and a roof storage compartment
• Compartment beside the entrance for an emergency kit
• Nine helmet holders under the ceiling
• Extensive 12 V / 230 V electrical installation on the partition wall with CAN‑based central electrical system
• Complete vehicle grounding per DIN with isolation transformer and primary/secondary distribution

Rear module / storage

• Rear module for PPE and rescue/safety materials
• Hygiene board and stowage for vehicle accessories
• Fuel canisters and accessories on telescopic slide‑outs
• Optional: additional fuel‑powered generator

On‑vehicle systems & climate

• Elevated engine air intake manifold (snorkel) on the A‑pillar
• 230 V 2.8 kW roof air conditioning
• Engine‑independent diesel 4 kW air heater

Off‑road capability & chassis features

• Permanent all‑wheel drive with transfer case distributing torque 50/50 front‑rear
• Three differential locks (front, longitudinal, rear)
• Switchable longitudinal differential lock and off‑road reduction gear
• Multi‑layer parabolic springs and steel underbody protection

Lighting, warning & safety equipment (examples)

• Hänsch DBS 5000 front warning bar with built‑in speakers
• Hänsch Sputnik SL front flashing light in radiator grille
• Hänsch type 724S warning system with speakers
• Two Hänsch Comet S rear warning lights
• Reversing camera and rear branch deflectors

Additional notes
The concept can be transferred to other vehicle types; shown equipment is an example and can be customised to client requirements.

Technical specifications

• Product name/designation: WAS 900 Personnel Carrier 4x4 DECON V
• Seating capacity: Up to 9 emergency personnel (driver + up to eight, configuration dependent)
• Base model: Iveco Daily 55S18HA8 V WX
• Engine power: 129 kW / 176 hp
• Transmission: Automatic with torque converter
• Wheelbase: 3,595 mm
• Permissible total weight: 5,950 kg
• Displayed vehicle weight (page): 5.380 KG
• Wading depth: 600 mm
• Climate systems: 230 V 2.8 kW roof A/C; engine‑independent diesel 4 kW heater
• Electrical: 12 V / 230 V system with CAN‑based central electrical system; primary and secondary power distribution; vehicle grounding per DIN
• Off‑road features: 3 differential locks, switchable off‑road reduction gear, steel underbody protection
• Optional equipment examples: awning, canopy, additional fuel‑powered generator