Drinking Water Tank


Project name

Location

Country

Market area

 

Drinking Water Tank

Midlands

UK

Utilities

 

Requirement

Relining of a drinking water tank meeting the BS 6920:2000 standard for use in contact with potable water. WRAS approved system.  Approval Number 1204534.

Preparation

Substrate - Mild Steel. Prepared using rust scrapers, chipping hammers, needle guns, wire brushes etc to St2 standard of EN ISO 8501-1:2007 or equivalent. All scale was removed. The surface was washed down with clean fresh water prior to application and allowed to dry.

Coatings

One coat of Corroless™ EPF and one coat Corroless™ RF35 (2006), with stripe coating where appropriate.

Product (per coat)

DFT (per coat)

Colour

Corroless™ EPF

200 microns
(plus stripe coats)

Buff

Corroless™ RF35 (2006)

200 microns

Grey

 

Comments: 
System has an expected life of 10 years in immersion conditions.