8000 LITRE VACUUM TANKER

TANK: The tank will be elliptical in cross section fitted with machine pressed dished ends.
MATERIAL: Mild steel plate electrically welded together.
BAFFLES:  Adequate transverse baffles will be fitted with hinged doors in the centre of the baffles, this facilitates easy cleaning and inspection.
MANHOLE: 600mm diameter manhole will be fitted in the front of the tank with a quick release lid.
MOUNTING: The tank will be mounted to two longitudinal bearers and the whole unit bolted to the chassis, on cradle type rubber block mountings.
DUMP VALVE: A 230mm quick acting dump valve fitted at rear.
SLOPE: The tank will slope 75mm towards the rear.
HOSE: A 100mm internally armoured hose will be fitted with suitable hooks for carrying the hose.
EXHAUSTER: Broom B35 exhauster P.T.O. driven.
VALVE: A quick release gun metal faced valve will be fitted at the rear for suction and delivery.
SNIFTING VALVE: A suitable snifting valve will be fitted so as to admit atmosphere to the tank in case of over filling.
VACUUM GAUGE: A 100mm dialed vacuum gauge will be fitted in a convenient position visible from the cab.
VACUUM RELEASE: A 50mm cock will be fitted in the suction line for breaking the vacuum in the tank. A 12mm cock will be fitted to the 100mm valve to break the vacuum in the hose.
FOUL AIR DISPOSAL: The air from the exhauster is passed through a silencer which is fitted in a convenient position.
PLATFORM: A platform is fitted at rear with steps and handrails for personnel.
PAINTING: The tank will be thoroughly ground and sanded in preparation for painting followed by two coats of primer, and finished off with two coats of synthetic enamel to the customer’s colour requirements. The interior is painted with Black Bitumen
GUARANTEE: Our products are fully guaranteed against faulty workmanship, material or design for 12 calendar months. Damage due to accident or abuse or fair wear and tear is not included in our guarantee.

10 000 to 18 000 LITRE WATER TANK

CAPACITY: 10 000 to 18 000 litre
SHAPE: Elliptical
TANK SHELL: Will be elliptical in cross section of 4,5mm mild steel or 3CR12 steel plate and electrically welded throughout. Machine pressed dished ends.
BAFFLES: Adequate transverse baffles will be fitted with hinged doors in the centre of the baffles to facilitate easy cleaning.
DISHED ENDS: 4,5mm thick mild steel or 3CR12 steel.
MANHOLE: One 450mm diameter manhole with a quick release hinged screw type clamped lid and situated at the highest point of the tank. Rubber seal in the form of a rubber ring which is to be secured to manhole flange.
OUTLET: 75mm outlet at the lowest end of tank.
OVERFLOW & AIR INLET: At the highest end of the tank.
LADDER: A tubular ladder will be fitted to the tank for access to the manhole.
SPRAYER: Dish sprayer or horizontal spray bar.
VALVE ARRANGEMENT:
    1) Fill tank from reservoir.
    2) Empty tank through spray dish or direct outlet.
    3) Pump and fill other tanks.
    4) Gravity through spray dish or horizontal spray bar.
    5) Pump through spray dish or horizontal spray bar.
    6) Bypass water through pump to tank.
PLATFORM: A platform is fitted at the rear of tank for mounting of pump equipment and carrying personnel.
HOSE BRACKET: Hose brackets for one 6 meters armoured suction hose that will be supplied with the tank and a 75mm strainer fitted to suction hose.
CRADLE MOUNTING: The tank will be mounted on a continuous subframe with rubber mounted cradle mountings to petrol tanker regulations for heavy duty off road conditions.
PUMP & ENGINE: KATO 3CR80 pump driven by HONDA GX160 petrol engine or alternatively to suit customer.
INTERIOR OF TANK: Will be cleaned with dioxidine, then painted with two coats of anti-corrosive bitumenastic paint.
EXTERIOR OF TANK: Will be thoroughly ground and sanded in preparation for painting, followed by zinc chromate primer and finished off with two coats of synthetic enamel.
MUDGUARDS: Mudguards will be fitted over the rear wheels of the chassis.
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE: Will be fitted in the system.
SIGHT GLASS: Fitted on rear dished end.
HOSES: 6 meters of suction hose and 6 meters of delivery hose with Perrot couplings.

Edible Oil Tankers are produced for all products requiring a high level of quality handling.