Lowest
In Overall Cost
Per-gallon
containment cost for any ModuTank or EconoTank size is
below those of any other storage system.
Installation
Speed
A typical 68' x 68' x 6'-0" high tank (200,000 gallons)
can be completely installed on a prepared site by six
unskilled laborers and a supervisor in about eight hours,
using common hand tools. An easily followed step-by-step
installation manual has been used successfully by hundreds
of contractors to install ModuTanks. All modular components
are designed to be hand carried by one or two workers.
Seismic 4 Design
A
ModuTank design engineered to meet Universal Building
Code Seismic 4 requirements is available. Contact ModuTank
Inc. for specifics.
ModuTank
Covers
Floating
covers fabricated from the same flexible membrane material
as liners are available as an option for creating totally
enclosed systems. Covers, buoyed up by flotation logs,
ride the fluids surface and create a practically
vapor-tight enclosure. A wide variety of fittings and
vents is available.
Liners
Premium
quality flexible membrane liners compatible with most
liquid solutions handled by industry and for environmental
applications are available. They include: XR-5, polyethylene,
polypropylene, and PVC.
Leak
Detection
Double
liner leak detection systems are available.
Piping
Inlet
and outlet pipes can be over-the-top, through-the-wall
or at the bottom. Bottom drains, sumps and flange fittings
are available.
Modutank
Specifications
Wall
panels are 16 gauge G90 galvanized steel. Support frames
are 2" x 3" x 1/4" and 2" x 2"
x 1/8" and 2" x 2" x 3/16" steel
angles hot-dip galvanized after fabrication. Battens
are 2" x
10 gauge galvanized steel. A choice of factory
fabricated as well
as field assembled liners and floating covers in various
gauges and materials is available.
Size
Ranges
Any
desired rectilinear size from 8' x 8' upward based on
3'-9" long modules and 6'-0" wall height from
hundreds to millions of gallons
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