Vertical Bulk Diesel Tanks

A diesel dispensing tank is a steel or plastic, bunded tank, designed for the purpose of storing and dispensing diesel fuel. Diesel dispensing tanks are manufactured with a range of accessories, such as a fuel pump, fuel hose, dispensing nozzle with automatic shut-off, flow meter, vent and lockable equipment access.

No, Diesel dispensing tanks should only be used to store and dispense diesel.

All Tanks R Us steel or plastic diesel dispensing tanks are bunded meaning they have been designed to incorporate a ‘tank within a tank’ design. This protects your valuable fuel in the event of a tank split.

Furthermore, our diesel dispensing tanks are supplied with metal spigots, adjacent to the diesel tank’s access door, which are capable of accommodating a secure padlock.

Advanced diesel dispensing tank models can be supplied with fuel management systems, which mean that even in the event of a thief gaining access to the fuel cabinet, diesel cannot be dispensed without unique access keys to activate the fuel pump.

The presence of water within your diesel tank and indeed, within your diesel, is common. This builds up as a result of climate changes which occur over time. Tanks R Us are able to remove any water from your fuel. Simply contact us to arrange a visit from one of our technicians.

You can also take preventative measures in reducing or eradicating the presence of water in your diesel tank or your fuel. A Cim-Tek tank dryer, which is made from fabric and sits within your diesel tank, can collect water over time. Simply check and replace it regularly to keep water levels at a minimum.

Furthermore, purchasing a water filter with your diesel tank will ensure that even if water is present in your diesel tank, it will not filter through to your vehicles fuel tank. We strongly recommend purchasing a water and particulate filter with all diesel tanks, by way of protecting your vehicles from damage.

Yes, A standard 13 amp, single phase mains power supply is required to operate diesel dispensing tanks. All mains electrical installation work should be carried out by a qualified and accredited technician and should never be carried out by unqualified persons. Mains electrical installations should also be inspected on a regular basis, in line with relevant regulations.