TECHNICAL & COMPLIANCES

Tanks comprise of:

  • Wall and floor sheets in Galvabond G2 Z275 to AS 1307, prefabricated panels.
  • Our minimum thickness sheets are 2mm. Wall sheets 4mm and above are Hot Dip Galvanised.
  • Steel framework hoops (top, bottom and intermediate, where required) external ladders, internal ladders on tanks up to 6m tall, lockable ladder guards or rolled safety cages, platforms and handrails, roof access hatch, bottom panel access hatch, level indicators.
  • All nuts and bolts are high tensile and mechanically galvanised.
  • The roof is low pitched construction with Galvabond open web beams, purlins and brackets. Roofing materials are dual clad Zincalume sheets, fastened with “Tek” screws.

 
 

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Standards Australia Website Link

FM FM Global Design
AWWA D103 Bolted Steel Storage Tanks
AS4100 Steel Structures
AS4600 Cold Formed Steel Structures
AS1397 Steel Sheet Galvanising
AS4680 Hot Dip Galvanised Coatings
AS3500.1 Plumbing and Drainage Part 1: Water Services
AS2419.1 Fire Hydrant Installations System Design (Tanks)
AS2118 Fire Sprinkler Systems
AS1657 Fixed Platforms, Walkways, Ladders and Stairways
AS1170 Structural Design
AS1170.1 Structural Design Action Part 1: Dead and Live Loads
AS1170.2 Structural Design Action Part 2: Wind Loadings
AS1170.4 Structural Design Action Part 4: Earthquakes
AS4020 Potable Products – Drinking Water
AS1111 Bolts
AS1112 Nuts