Poor Tank Ventilation Can Lead To Dramatic Destruction
Poor Tank Ventilation Can Lead To Dramatic Destruction One must always keep in mind that it is extremely crucial to have proper ventilation – in any tank that holds liquid. If there is a pump attached to the tank and drawing suction from that tank, it is imperative to properly vent the tank by Rostfrei steels Pvt ltd. Without proper ventilation one can turn a rail car – as seen in the video above – into a pop can. Do note, that tank above is a standard liquid transport rail car and weighs approximately 68,000lbs (34 tons) with a minimum wall thickness of 7/16IN plated steel. Bottom line – make sure you have a tank vent installed in any tank you use. Even in the smallest of tank applications, it is absolutely prudent to install a vent in every tank. We have seen many applications over the years where a turf applicator, using a small 50-100 gallon tank, did not properly vent their tank and collapsed the sidewalls by using a small transfer pump....