LIQUID FUEL (LPD) STORAGE TANKS
Products / contents
Please consult us regarding your requirements. We have specific inner finishes and / or steels suitable for storing a wide range of products.
- Fuels: Oil, gas-oil, aviation fuel, biofuels, and blue fuel...
- Water: Cold water (with or without food quality), hot water ...
- Chemicals: sulphuric acid, methanol, ethanol, E85 ...
COMMON BUILDING FEATURES
Our tanks are constructed according to the following standards:
Spanish regulations:
- Tanks with a capacity of over 3,000 litres:
- UNE 62350-1: Single wall tanks.
- UNE 62350-2: Horizontal, double steel-steel walled tanks.
- UNE 62350-3: Horizontal double steel-polyethylene walled tanks..
- UNE 62351-1: Single wall tanks.
- UNE 62351-2: Double steel-walled tanks.
- Cuboid above-ground tanks of up to 2000 litres’ capacity:
- UNE 62352
European regulations (EN):
- EN-12285-1: Underground tanks
- EN-12285-2: Above ground tanks
The tanks featured on this page are tanks that conform to Spanish UNE standards. Please consult us regarding tanks conforming to European standards, other regulations, vertical tanks... Tanks are built of rolled steel plate according to European standard EN 10025. They have built-in stiffeners under the manhole to protect them from impacts by the dipstick.
CERTIFICATION
lapesa supplies all its tanks with an inspection cetificate according to UNE standards. At the customer's request a coating porosity test certificate can be issued bylapesa.
SURFACE FINISHES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
On request, we can supply a 2mm thick polyurethane finish for underground tanks. Interior finishes for aggressive contents. Special interior treatment for storing ad-blue.
OPTIONS
Our catalogue depicts a wide range of models with capacities from 1000 to 120,000 litres inclusive, with various options and accessories for each lapesamanufactures single and double wall (steel/steel or steel/polyethylene) tanks, for installation above or under ground, compartmentalized ... please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
ACCESSORIES
On request, we have a number of accessories to facilitate and complete installation, such as collection pits, lids, anodes for cathodic protection, leakage detectors, level control equipment, pre-fab hoods, twin closure foot valve (own design), ground mooring, liquid transfer equipment, etc.
TRANSPORT
We run our own fleet of different-sized trucks, all equipped with loading crane and handled by highly specialized personnel to ensure optimal service in the transportation and handling of your new tank. We can lay the tank inside a pit provided the surrounding terrain allows for adequate truck positioning. To protect tank linings during transport, they are delivered on support cradles that prevent the tank from rubbing against the ground. Our trucks do not have high sides that could damage the tank.
INSTALLATION
Under no circumstances does lapesa install tanks. Tanks must be installed by duly qualified installers as demanded by regulations:
- UNE 109500 IN: Above-ground installation of cuboid steel tanks.
- UNE 109501 IN: Installation of steel tanks above ground or in pits.
- UNE 109502 IN: Underground installation of steel tanks.
TOLERANCES
According to construction regulations.