Frequently Asked Questions

The TANK TUB is a DOUBLE WALL Containment system that is changing the future of oil storage

1. Does it provide Containment?
   Yes, more then 110% containment for 200 gallon (910L) and 250 (1130L) gallon storage tanks.

2. How do I get access to the tank after it is installed?
   The lid hinges on the fill and vent pipes and lifts for complete inspection of the tank and tank gauge from the opposite side of the piping.

3. How is the tank placed in the tub?
   Lay the tub on its side and slide the tank into the basin, bring both the tub and tank upright together. Pipe the tank as directed and slide on the lid.

4. Do I still need to use the Tank Tray in the Tank Tub?
   No, the Tank Tub is a free standing complete containment system.

5. Can I use the Tank Alarm in the Tank Tub?
   Yes. The alarm is battery operated and the oil sensitive float, attached to the tank leg, will indicate a storage leak.

6. Can I pull oil from the bottom of the tank?
   It is not recommended and was not encouraged by UL.

7. Why is UL listing important?
   For 3 years, UL tested the high density polyethylene for longevity, strength and its integrity to fight the elements, oil exposure and protect a storage tank of failure. Installed as directed,The Tank Tub will not rot, rust or crack.

8. Does it have a warranty?
   Yes, 20 Year Limited Liability.

9. Is it available in different colors?
   Yes, Hunter Green, White, Two Tone Beige and Grey.

10. What surface should the Tank Tub be installed on?
    Please consult with local fire codes. The most common installation is on pre-fab patio stones or crushed fines. Pad must be level.

11. What are the immediate benefits of installing a Tank Tub?

    • It’s easy to install
    • It beautifies your home or building
    • It protects your tank, the environment and your investment
    • It helps prevent condensation buildup
    • It helps prevent the “gelling of the oil”
    • It’s a maintenance free solution