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QP Series Quincy Compressor
2022201802, July 2014 23 3501 Wismann Lane, Quincy Ill. - 62305-3116
Air Tank Inspection
Quincy Compressor recommends that all
air tanks be inspected at scheduled inter-
vals. Refer to Fig. 3-12 Recommended
Air Tank Inspection Intervals for
relative information. Measure tank wall
thickness at several locations, including
the lowest point where condensation can
accumulate.
Refer to federal, state or provincial,
or local codes for mandatory air tank
maintenance information.
Tank
Capacity
Horizontal
or
Vertical
Minimum Allowable
Wall Thickness
Visually
Inspect
Hydrostatically
Inspect
Head Shell
30 Gal. Horizontal .094 .106 Yearly 10 Years
30 Gal. Vertical .109 .111 Yearly 10 Years
60 Gal. Horizontal .109 .135 Yearly 10 Years
60 Gal. Vertical .109 .111 Yearly 10 Years
80 Gal. Horizontal .109 .135 Yearly 10 Years
80 Gal. Vertical .131 .133 Yearly 10 Years
120 Gal. Horizontal .131 .162 Yearly 10 Years
120 Gal. Vertical .163 .199 Yearly 10 Years
200 Gal. Horizontal .163 .199 Yearly 10 Years
240 Gal. Horizontal .163 .199 Yearly 10 Years
Fig. 3-12 Recommended Air Tank Inspection Intervals