High-Performance Engineered Plastics
High-Performance Engineered Plastics
North America
Open Top Tanks: Conical Bottom Tanks

Conical Bottom Tanks

Conical-Bottom Tanks

  • 30° cone angle (18° for 400 gallons, 45° for 500 gallons) Conical Bottom Tanks 
  • Complete drainage
  • Better dispersal of solids
  • Easy installation of welded or bulkhead fittings
  • HDPE and polypropylene resins comply with 21 CFR Reg. 177.1520 PVDF 21 CFR 177.2510
  • Require metal stands
  • Clearance from the floor to bottom of the tank is 18 inches (12 inches on 10-gallon tank)

 

Note: Never use FRP casings alone as a tank. Always use a liner. Always use an FRP casing with your tank for continuous service at elevated temperatures, or storage of high specific-gravity materials.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conical Bottom Cylindrical Tanks -- Nominal Wall Thickness by Resin

HDPE

XLPE

PP

PVDF

Casing

Approx Shipping

Size (gal)
Size Code
Grad. (gal/
liter)
Nom/Dim
(O.D. x Depth*)
Bottom
Flat Dia
Nat Cat No 16120
Nat Cat
No 16320
Nat
Cat No 16220
Nat Cat No 16520
17000
(wt, lbs
Tank)

(wt, lbs Tank
w/Casing)

10
-0010
1/5
13-1/4 x 23
3
5/32
5/32
5/32
3/32
N/A
10Å
N/A
30
-0030
2.5/10
18 x 35
3
3/16
3/16
3/16
3/32
3/32
18
37
55
-0055
2.5/10
22 x 44
3
3/16
3/16
3/16
1/8
3/16
34
53
100
-0100
5/20
32 x 38
5
1/4
1/4
1/4
1/8
3/16
48
95
150
-0150
5/20
32 x 57
5
1/4
1/4
1/4
1/8**
3/16
82
150
250
-0250
25/100
32 x 57
5
5/16
5/16
5/16
1/8**
3/16
112
241
400
-0400
25/100
56 x 52
7
3/8
3/8
3/8
N/A
1/4
140
230
500
-0500 
25/100
53 x 80
7
5/16
5/16
N/A
N/A
1/4
215
331
Maximum Service Temperature
140°F
60°C
140°F
60°C
220°F
104°C
230°F
110°C
*To cone flat
N/A = Not Available
**Casing required
Å = Within UPS size restrictions
Cone Angles: 30° on 10, 30, 55, 100, 150, 250 gallon; 18° on 400 gallon & 45° on 500 gallon

 

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