The installation and use of cold water storage cisterns and sectional tanks connected to the public water supply must comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 in England and Wales and the technically identical Scottish Water Byelaws 2004. Reference in this document to Regulations covers the requirements of both sets of legislation. [...]
For Type AF or AG Water Regulation compliant Air Gaps for Multiple Inlets to a Cistern or Tank A Cistern or Tank used for potable water storage within England and Wales requires compliance with the requirements of Schedule 2, Section 16 of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. Similar Regulations [...]
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A Cistern or Tank used for potable water storage within England and Wales requires compliance with the requirements of Schedule 2, Section 16 of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. Similar Regulations also apply in Scotland and Northern Ireland. A Water Tank installed in commercial, industrial and institutional [...]
Tank Design Tank Components 1. Internal Ladder 6. Ball Valve Housing 2. External Ladder [...]
A considered opinion from the ATCM Complete replacement is the most appropriate and positive resolve for a tank that is not structurally sound. A tank requiring repair and considered to be of sound construction could be refurbished by the installation of a Butyl lining. For tanks with heavily corroded internal and [...]
GRP Sectional Tanks shall meet the requirements of BS EN 13280:2001 "Glass fibre reinforced plastic cisterns for cold water storage". The tank, together with its components shall be WRAS approved. The tank offered by the supplier shall be WRAS approved but where the purchaser requires variations to the specification offered which makes [...]
Essential information for the Site Engineer aimed at assisting the planning of a project and to anticipate and avoid potential on-site problems Sectional Tanks THE FOLLOWING ARE THE CUSTOMERS’ RESPONSIBILITY (unless otherwise agreed in writing with the supplier) Off Loading: at the nearest point of hard standing – [...]
Essential information for the Customer aimed at assisting the planning of a project and to anticipate and avoid potential on-site problems One Piece Tanks THE FOLLOWING ARE THE CUSTOMERS’ RESPONSIBILITY (unless otherwise agreed in writing with the supplier) Off Loading: at the nearest point of hard standing – the [...]
