Installation Guide

5.0 PACKAGING AND SHIPPING
5.1 All fittings and flange faces shall be protected from damage by covering
with suitable plywood, hard-board or plastic securely fastened. Tanks shall
be vented at all times.
ON PAGES 5-8 ARE LISTED
TANK DIMENSIONS
GALLONAGE
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
AND
SPECIFIC GRAVITY RATINGS
FOR ALL CHEM-TAINER BULK STORAGE TANKS.
DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE
FOR ALL SIZES.
REFER TO
CHEM-TAINER’S LATEST PRODUCT CATALOG
FOR A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF OPEN TOP TANKS,
FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES.
5.2 Pipe and tubing, fittings and miscellaneous small parts shall be packaged.
Loose items which may scratch the interior surface shall not be placed
inside the tank during shipment. Additional protection, such as battens, end
wrapping, cross bracing, or other interior fastenings may be required to
assure each individual equipment pieces are not damaged in transit.
5.3 Upon arrival at the destination, the purchaser is advised to inspect for
damage in transit. If damage has occurred, a claim should be filled with
the carier by the purchaser. The supplier should be notified if the damage is
not first repaired by the fabricator prior to the product being put into service.
The purchaser accepts all future responsibility for the effect of the tank failure
resulting from damage.
5.4 It is recommended that the tank be hydrostacially tested
at the time of installation.
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