OSWAL WATER STORAGE TANK

Product Description

A water storage tank is a container designed to store water for various uses, including drinking water, irrigation, fire suppression, agricultural farming, and industrial processes. These tanks come in a wide range of sizes, materials, and designs depending on their intended application.

Key Components of a Water Storage Tank:

1. Tank Body  The main container that holds the water. It can be:

   • Above-ground or underground

   • Vertical or horizontal

   • Cylindrical, rectangular, or custom-shaped

2. Inlet/Outlet Pipes  Facilitate the filling and draining of the tank.

3. Overflow Pipe   Prevents overfilling by allowing excess water to exit safely.

4. Manhole or Access Hatch  Provides access for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance.

5. Vent   Allows air to enter or exit to prevent vacuum or pressure buildup.

6. Level Indicator  Shows the amount of water inside (optional but common).

Common Materials Used:

• Plastic (Polyethylene/HDPE)   Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, ideal for domestic use.

• Steel (Galvanized or Stainless)  Strong and durable; used for industrial or large-scale applications.

• Concrete  Durable and used for large permanent installations.

• Fiberglass  Resistant to corrosion and UV radiation.

Types of Water Storage Tanks:

• Potable Water Tanks  Designed to store drinking water; made of food-grade materials.

• Rainwater Harvesting Tanks  Collect and store rainwater from rooftops.

• Fire Protection Tanks  Dedicated for emergency fire suppression.

• Bladder Tanks  Flexible and collapsible, used in temporary or mobile applications.

Applications:

• Residential water storage

• Agricultural irrigation systems

• Municipal water supply

• Emergency water reserves

• Industrial processing