Double Containment Fuel Tank

This leads to the first big advantage of a single wall fuel tank.

Double containment fuel tank.

With more than 300 000 tanks installed around the world csi is the largest american fiberglass tank manufacturer. Whether they are f921 double wall flameshield fireguard or a ul 142 single wall tank with an f911 containment basin southern tank s steel secondary containment tanks will give you the peace of mind you need when it comes to storing your chemical petroleum and other liquid products. Inner tank dome overlaps outer tank sidewall to prevent rainwater snow and debris from entering into the containment basin. In some cases prices can be as low as one third of double wall fuel tanks.

This was not a satisfactory solution because the pits limit placement of tanks and are quite expensive to construct. A double wall tank is a form of secondary containment that has a small footprint and is sealed to keep dirt debris and rain out of the containment area. Southern tank is a leading manufacturer of secondary containment tanks. Our ability to heat trace and insulate make these tanks perfect for temperature sensitive chemicals.

In the past tanks have been kept inside concrete containment pits to accomplish containment in the event of a tank or tank fitting failure. An open containment that is half full of water may overflow if a tank spills its contents into the containment. Double wall containment tanks add protection against tank failure. If you already have the secondary containment a single wall fuel tank may be the way to go.

Unlike underground steel tanks csi s petroleum storage tanks are backed by an industry best 30 year corrosion limited warranty. Sales 713 203 4650.