Products and Specifications
Tanks for Foodstuffs
TO SO 3 compartment tank 24500 litre
 
Dimensions:
  Metric Imperial
Capacity (3 compartment) 24500 LTR 6472 US GALLONS
Front pot 7250 LTR 1915 US GALLONS
Centre pot 5000 LTR 1321 US GALLONS
Rear pot 12250 LTR 3236 US GALLONS
Maximum Gross Weight 30480 KG 67196 LBS
Tare 3750 KG 8267 LBS
Construction:   
Working Pressure 1.0 BAR 14.5 PSI
Test Pressure 1.5 BAR 21.8 PSI
Relief Valve 1.25 BAR 18.1 PSI
 
Ambient Temp. Range -40°C to +65°C -40°F to +149°F
Design Temperature 100°C 212°F
Maximum Cargo Temp 100°C 212°F
Shell Material Stainless steel, SA 240 type 316
Thickness 3.18MM (0.125") equivalent to mild steel 4.1mm. Compartment bulkheads 5mm (0.197")
Design Code ASME, section VIII, division 1
Approvals British Engine Construction Certificate, DOT UK IMO type 2, DOT US IM102, IMO, ISO, ADR, RID, TIR, UIC, CSC
Standard fittings: 
Manlid 460 MM (18") diameter swing lid, 6 point fixing, sweet rubber gasket.
Safety Relief 63MM (2½") valve, at 1.25 bar.
Discharge 80mm (3") bottom mounted 80mm (3") Fort Vale high lift footvalve with clamped 80mm (3") butterfly valve terminating in 3" BSP male with s/s screw.
Air/Vapour Line 40MM (1½") ball valve, outlet 1½" BSP male with s/s screw cap.
Gaskets & Seals All parts in contact with the cargo sweet rubber.
Thermometer Each compartment fitted with electronic digital (clamped sensor).
Dipstick One per compartment each compartment accurately calibrated for every 2MM.
Insulation 50MM insulation and GRP cladding.
Heating Steam heating (total area 7.5m²).

 

Actual measurements and specifications may vary and are subject to confirmation.  The authorised Dangerous Goods Advisor should confirm fitness for purpose of any tank and that the cargo is compatible and will not attack the tank vessel. Tank containers are supplied in accordance with a signed lease and GE SeaCo General Trading conditions.

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