Come hear Ron Elkana speak on “Tanks for Chlorine Related Chemical Storage” at the Chlorine Institute Conference in Dallas, Texas (April 11-14). Are you charged with specifying storage tanks for chlorine in your application or processes? Hypochlorite and other chlorine chemical family liquids have specific requirements in order to be safely stored. Come hear about…
As you can imagine, nuclear power plants have extremely stringent chemical storage requirements. When our clients are focused on safety, they turn to Houston PolyTank for their most complex storage containment needs. Engineers at a nuclear power plant needed a large chemical storage tank to safely hold sodium bisulfite. Houston PolyTank created a double walled…
Many aggressive chemical storage tanks include a top-mounted mixer that has agitator paddles to stir the liquid. Sometimes, these agitators are stainless steel, but often they are coated in Teflon™. If the tank you specify is not sturdy enough, you have to build a whole separate platform to support the mixer that mixes the liquid…
Pressure and vacuum are two big factors that can stress an industrial bulk container. Unless a tank is designed for specific operating pressure or vacuum, storage tanks including plastic and fiberglass are generally designed to be used at atmospheric pressure. Steel tanks can be introduced to a pressure of usually 2 PSI. In this article,…
Are you going to the SME Annual Conference in Phoenix? If so, we’ll be there too! The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) is holding its 2016 Annual Conference & Expo in Phoenix, Arizona February 21-24. We’ll be there talking with companies that need rigid-sidewall chemical storage tanks that won’t bulge and learning about the…
We’ve revamped our product literature for our customers and our manufacturer’s representatives to include more helpful information about our plastic storage tanks: A full listing of plastic storage tank accessory options Both vertical and horizontal tank sizes and heights A description of how our tanks are custom-engineered Design options available Tank color choices All contact…