Specs for water storage tanks

January 7, 2025

General Requirements:

  1. Standards Compliance:
    All water storage tanks must adhere to uniform standards for quality and durability to ensure safe and reliable water storage.
  2. Approved Tank Options:
  3. Tank Colours:
    Please keep to Green, Grey and Tan to blend with the environment.
  4. Installation Location:
    • Avoid placing tanks directly in front of the water meter to ensure accessibility and prevent interference.

Underground Water Storage Tanks:

  1. Ground Preparation:

    • The base must be solid, level, and free of protrusions to prevent punctures or damage.
    • Protruding objects such as rocks or debris must be removed from the installation site.
  2. Stress Management:

    • Avoid top and lateral loaded stresses by ensuring proper weight distribution.
    • Reinforce the topsoil with beams wherever necessary to minimize pressure on the tank.
  3. Connection to Household Systems:

    • Use supplier-recommended pump kits and filters for optimal performance and to maintain warranty coverage.

Connection to Household Systems:

    • Use supplier-recommended pump kits and filters for optimal performance and to maintain warranty coverage.

Distributors in Bethlehem:

Solomon’s Hardware 0583034930 C/O Malan & Riemland Str
Agrico 0583035418 C/O Lindley & Malan Str
Buildit 0583030375 1 Muller Str
VKB 0583033200 C/O Naude & Louw Str

 

Installers:

Stefan Oberholzer 084 200 2080 stefan@sco-tech.co.za