The Conical Top Tank is a specialized and highly - efficient storage vessel designed to meet a wide range of industrial and commercial liquid storage needs. With its unique conical top design, it offers distinct advantages over traditional cylindrical - topped tanks in various applications.
1. Design Features
1.1 Conical Top Structure
- The conical top of the tank is engineered to facilitate easy drainage of rainwater, snow, and any accumulated debris. This not only helps in maintaining the integrity of the tank's exterior but also prevents potential corrosion issues that could arise from standing water.
- The conical shape also provides enhanced structural stability. It evenly distributes the forces acting on the tank, whether it's the hydrostatic pressure from the stored liquid or external loads such as wind and seismic forces. This makes the Conical Top Tank suitable for use in diverse environmental conditions.
1.2 Tank Body
- Constructed from high - quality materials, such as stainless steel, polyethylene, or fiberglass - reinforced plastic (FRP), depending on the requirements of the stored liquid. Stainless steel models are ideal for storing corrosive chemicals or liquids that require a high - purity storage environment. Polyethylene tanks are cost - effective and suitable for storing non - hazardous liquids like water, while FRP tanks offer a good balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and affordability.
- The tank body is designed with a smooth interior surface to minimize friction and prevent the adhesion of solids or the formation of sediment. This ensures easy cleaning and efficient liquid flow during filling and emptying processes.
1.3 Fittings and Accessories
- Equipped with a variety of standard fittings, including inlet and outlet ports, manholes, and level gauges. The inlet and outlet ports are strategically located to ensure proper liquid flow and minimize turbulence. Manholes provide easy access for inspection, maintenance, and cleaning of the tank interior. Level gauges enable accurate monitoring of the liquid level, allowing for better inventory management.
- Optional accessories such as agitators can be installed for applications that require the mixing of liquids. Heating or cooling jackets can also be added to control the temperature of the stored liquid, making the Conical Top Tank suitable for processes that are temperature - sensitive.
2. Applications
2.1 Industrial Chemical Storage
- In the chemical industry, the Conical Top Tank is widely used for storing acids, alkalis, solvents, and other corrosive chemicals. The corrosion - resistant materials and well - designed structure ensure the safe and long - term storage of these potentially dangerous substances. For example, in a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, stainless - steel conical - top tanks can be used to store chemical raw materials with high purity requirements.
2.2 Water Storage and Treatment
- In water treatment plants and water supply systems, Conical Top Tanks are used for storing raw water, treated water, or chemicals used in the water treatment process. The conical top helps in preventing debris from entering the tank, and the smooth interior surface makes it easy to clean and maintain the water quality. Additionally, in rural areas or small communities, polyethylene conical - top tanks can be used for rainwater harvesting and storage.
2.3 Food and Beverage Industry
- In the food and beverage sector, these tanks are used for storing ingredients, such as syrups, juices, and liquid flavorings. The use of food - grade materials, such as stainless steel, ensures that the stored products meet strict hygiene standards. The conical top design also helps in preventing contamination from the outside environment.
3. Advantages
3.1 Hygiene and Cleanliness
- The smooth interior surface and the conical top's ability to shed debris contribute to a high - level of hygiene. This is crucial for industries where product purity and cleanliness are of utmost importance, such as the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
- Easy access through manholes and the lack of hard - to - reach corners make cleaning and sanitization procedures more efficient, reducing the risk of product spoilage or contamination.
3.2 Space - Saving and Versatility
- The conical top design allows for more efficient use of space, especially when multiple tanks are installed in a limited area. Tanks can be stacked or placed in a more compact arrangement compared to cylindrical - topped tanks.
- Their versatility in terms of material selection, size, and available accessories makes them suitable for a wide variety of applications, from small - scale laboratory use to large - scale industrial storage.
3.3 Durability and Cost - Effectiveness
- Built with high - quality materials, Conical Top Tanks have a long service life, reducing the need for frequent replacements. This results in cost savings over time, both in terms of the initial investment and long - term maintenance costs.
- The efficient design also minimizes the amount of material required for construction, further contributing to cost - effectiveness without sacrificing performance.
In conclusion, the Conical Top Tank is a reliable, versatile, and cost - effective solution for liquid storage and handling in a multitude of industries. Its unique design features, combined with a wide range of applications and advantages, make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their liquid storage processes.
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SCOPE OF WORK
Mechanical and Fabrication guarantee
Design including strength calculation (including erection condition) stress analysis and detail design based on applicable Codes, Local Regulation, Project Specifications and Standards
Thermal Design (Thermal Rating)
All technical certifications required for design work as per local regulations
Stability check (during transport, lifting and hydrostatic test) and loading data for base design
Structural analysis for main body and its support for operation load
Material procurement
Material Test and Certificates as per applicable Code and Specifications
Manufacturing
Post weld heat treatment as per code and specification
PMI (Positive Material Identification)
All NDEs as per Project Specification
Welding procedure qualification test
WPS & PQR
Welder performance test
Hydrostatic test at BlDDER shop as per Code & Local Regulations, Specifications.
Installation work for vessel internals supplied by Bidder
External surface preparation and painting as per Specification
Packing and marking as per project specifications
Preservation during transportation and storage (Including Seaworthy packing for oversea manufacturer)
Internal protection from moisture: N2 Charge
All activities to meet requirements of Data Sheets, Specifications, Codes and Standards, Local Regulations
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Certifications
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1. Q:Are you a manufacturer or trading company?
A:We are a manufacturer with over thirty years of experience in China.
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4.Q:How does your factory do quality control?
A: Quality is priority ,we make relevant strict testing before delivery.
Our factory has already obtained ASME, GOST, ISO9001 quality and ISO 14001 Environmental management system certificate.