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water storage tank - Balmoral Group

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Case study<br />

Cylindrical sectional <strong>water</strong> <strong>tank</strong>s<br />

Fire fighting <strong>water</strong> <strong>storage</strong> <strong>tank</strong>, Hatfield<br />

Application<br />

Tank type<br />

Dimensions<br />

Sprinkler fire<strong>water</strong> <strong>storage</strong> <strong>tank</strong><br />

Galvanised cylindrical <strong>tank</strong> to LPCB: LPS1276<br />

3.05 x Ø3.9m<br />

Capacity 31.8m 3<br />

Scope of work Design, manufacture, install<br />

Installer<br />

<strong>Balmoral</strong> Tanks Ltd<br />

Date completed August 2012<br />

This galvanised 31,800 litre <strong>tank</strong> is used<br />

as a fire fighting <strong>water</strong> <strong>storage</strong> <strong>tank</strong> at a<br />

school. The client requested a green<br />

external finish to blend in with the<br />

surrounding area.<br />

The <strong>tank</strong> is fitted with an immersion<br />

heater and all required ancillaries in<br />

accordance with LPS 1276 including<br />

contents gauge, drain valve, hinged float<br />

valve chamber, side entry manway,<br />

<strong>Balmoral</strong> FireFlow vortex inhibitor and<br />

float valve.<br />

The external ladder and handrail are<br />

manufactured in compliance with<br />

BS4211 which includes kick plate and a<br />

self-closing gate at the top of the caged<br />

ladder. Level switches are fitted for high<br />

and low level readings that are<br />

transmitted to a BMS system.<br />

Installation of the <strong>tank</strong> was carried out<br />

by <strong>Balmoral</strong> AIRS approved erectors.<br />

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