Products Description
Underground fuel oil storage tanks range in size for the safe storage of bulk diesel, petrol, heating oil and chemicals. Designed, manufactured and tested to comply with BS.EN. 12285-1 2018 Spec.
Tank Capacity from 5000L to 100,000L, each tank is available with a manway and ports to suit the application. Applications include forecourt vehicle refuelling, generator fuel supply, heating oil and specialist processing and storage requirements for chemicals.
Features of Underground oil storage tank
- Capacity 5000L to 100,000L.
- Tank constructed from steel-steel double skin and dry-air leak detection.
- 30 Year minimum life expectancy.
- Single or multiple compartments for different fuels.
- Externally blasted (to SA 2.5) and Endoprene Polyurethane coated for tough corrosion resistance.
- Other finished on request - Epoxy or Bitumen to suit ground conditions.
- High voltage spark tested for 100% pin-hole free finish.
- Available with integral base frame for the safest installation process.
- Chamber frame either circular or square to suit standard chambers.
- Chambers available to suit ground conditions and invert levels.
We can supply an Underground Storage Tank to our requirements with diameter and length to fit your site location. We also offer a complete installation service with our in-house experienced teams who can handle as much or little as you like, from groundwork and civil prep or just oversee the installation and/or chamber and pipework.
GNEE set its roots in the field of industrial heat exchange equipment and pressure vessels in 2008. Since its establishment, it has been deeply engaged with a dedicated attitude, committed to presenting customers with high-quality heat exchanger equipment, reactors and towers. After years of accumulation, relying on strong strength, we have gained the trust of many customers, gradually established a firm foothold in the industry and continued to move forward steadily.
For details on specific specifications of the storage tank: Welcome to contact us, and we will respond to your inquiry promptly!
Email: sales@gneeheatex.com
FAQ
Q: How long do underground fuel oil tanks last?
A: 10-20 years
An underground oil tank can last anywhere from 10-20 years, depending on how well it is maintained. However, over time the material of your underground oil tank may corrode due to environmental factors such as water or soil infiltration and lead to a leak.
Q: How much does it cost to bury an oil tank?
A: The price of an oil tank installation in the UK can range significantly, typically between £1,200 and £4,500. This variation in cost depends on several factors, including tank size, material, and the complexity of installation.
Q: What is the risk of a buried oil tank?
A: – Leaks or spills from petroleum product underground storage tanks (USTs) are bad news. They contaminate soil and groundwater, making their way to neighboring properties or surface waters.
Q: How often do buried oil tanks leak?
A: A tank test can be done to test how tight the storage structure is. They will also test the fuel lines since faulty or corroded lines can cause oil to seep into the ground. According to tank-removal companies, leaks occur in 30 – 50 percent of the cases.
