GRP TANKS& PRESSURE VESSELS
GPI fabricates premier fiberglass storage tanks for customers in GCC and around the world. Our custom tanks come in many shapes and sizes—from upto4.5m in diameter and holding upto75,000 gallons, with a variety of product options for both above ground and below ground applications.
Aboveground Fiberglass Tanks
GPI fabricates premier fiberglass storage tanks for customers in GCC and around the world. Our custom tanks come in many shapes and sizes—from upto4.5m in diameter and holding upto75,000 gallons, with a variety of product options for both above ground and below ground applications.
Manufacturing standards for AGP tanks
GPI aboveground tanks can be designed and manufactured to meet the following standards, as well as other customer requirements and specifications:
ASME RTP-1,ASTMD3299, ASTM D 4097, BS 4994, BS EN13121, ASTM D 4097 and as per customer’s project specifications.
Applications of aboveground fiberglass tanks, piping and equipment include the storage of such diverse items as bleach, food, chemicals and brine, as well as the collection of refinery spills.
When an aboveground tank is ordered with saddles, legs or a skirt, these support components are also manufactured of fiberglass.
GPI aboveground tanks can be designed and manufactured with the following options:
- vertical or horizontal models
- open, flat or dome tops
- flat-bottom, dish-bottom, cone-bottom or sloped-bottom
- leg-supported, skirt-supported or saddle-supported
- single-wall or double-wall models
Typical accessories for GPI aboveground fiberglass tanks
- Manways
- Hinged manways
- Mounting brackets
- Vents (gooseneck and mushroom)
- Flanged nozzles
- Ladders
- Lifting lugs
- Tie-down lugs
- Drains
- Work platforms and catwalks
- Handrails
Underground Fiberglass Tanks
Fiberglass underground fuel storage tanks can be used to store gasoline, aviation fuel, gasohol (90% gasoline and 100% ethanol mixture), jet fuel, diesel fuel, potable water or waste water at ambient underground temperatures, or fuel oil at temperatures not to exceed 65°C. American National Standard ANSI/ UL 1316 are the Standard for Fiber Reinforced Plastic Underground Storage Tanks for Petroleum Products, alcohols and alcohol-gasoline mixtures. GPI produces tanks conforming to this standard.
GRP Tanks are made up of stiffened tank shell with end caps and provision for fuel intake and outlet and fuel metering devices. Tanks should be provided with pipe connections, man-ways.
