Portable Asphalt Storage Tanks

Capacities

10,000 – 30,000 U.S. Gallons. Tanks are single or double compartments

Shell

Tank shell is 1/4" A36 mild steel plate and is double butt-welded. Heads are flanged 1/4" A36 mild steel plate and 100% welded inside and outside

Heating Tube

Directing heating through a high temperature tube, along the full length of the tank

Insulation

Tank is insulated with 3” of ceramic fiber semi-rigid insulation

Skin

Tank is covered with natural finish, smooth. .06” thick aluminum

Manhole & Ladder

Two manholes are 24”x 24” square with quick opening cover. Tank is complete with internal and external ladders

Standard Asphalt Connections

Flanged 3” fill, draw and return connections. 4” overflow and 3” capped drain connections

Standard Hot Oil Connections

Hot oil supply and return connections are provided at both ends of tank. Connections are 1-1/2” pipe. Also furnished are 3/4” screwed iron cocks on risers off both supply and return piping. These are provided for connection to hot oil recirculating pump, asphalt pump, jacketed piping and/or additional heated storage.

General

Incoming voltage requirements: 480/60/3. Control voltage transformed to 120/60/1. Length: 28’-0”; Width 10’-6”; Height: 13’-6”.

Trailer Mounted Asphalt Storage Tanks

Trailer mounting of asphalt storage tank available. Trailer mounting uses heavy-duty suspension assembly with single axle includes the following: gooseneck with 5th wheel pin, mud flaps and air brakes with all necessary air hose and fittings. Service and emergency air connections are located at front of gooseneck. Complete with stop and turn lights with all necessary wiring. 7-pin electrical connector is located at front of gooseneck. Includes 4 ea. 10-stud, budd type wheels with 4 ea. 11:00 x 22.5 tubeless tires.

Landing Jacks for Asphalt Storage Tanks

1 set of 2 each landing jacks

Landing jacks are mounted at gooseneck of trailer mounted asphalt storage tank. Jacks are footed, 2-speed, crank adjustable type, complete with connecting cross shaft and operating crank.

Maximum Efficiency Burner for Asphalt Tank

1 each Maximum efficiency Burner for use with #2 diesel fuel propane or natural gas.

Output

Burner is rated at 1,000,000-btu/hr. output, for maintaining the liquid asphalt at 300 – 350 degrees F.

Controls

The burner is a complete, self contained unit and includes all operating and safety controls, housed inside dust proof NEMA 4 panel box located at front of unit. Controls include: 100-450 degrees F. indicating temperature control; Honeywell flame safeguard programmer with flame detection and proof of ignition prior to main burner operation and includes pre-purge and post-purge; high-limit temperature safety switch; air/fuel interlock safety switch.

Unloading Pump

Fully jacketed asphalt unloading pump to unload asphalt from the delivery tanker. Pump is provided with 15 HP motor.