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Ask important questions before you buy….

Actual safe fill level of the tank - explained… fuel tanks require a gap of air referred to as “ ullage “ to allow for expansion and breathing in the tank.

Normally the industry expected amount is 3 - 5 %

Tank Placement Guide | Tank standard reference.

Tank capacity regulations

Guide For Separation Distances From Storage Tanks To Buildings

Distances To Boundary Fences

Further Info On Storage Tanks

Definitions Of Various Common Liquids Stored In Tanks.

In today’s fast paced digital world, it can be a little bit hard at times to go through all the options available to you and find the item you’re looking for. When it comes to pumping fuel, the vast amount of options is almost daunting.

Why Do I Need a Fuel Management System?

I keep my money in a bank. Beyond cash, I have a credit card and different financial products contributing to my savings and retirement fund. I also have access to details, regarding that money and those products, on a per transaction basis. At any time, using any web connected PC, I can view a list of transactions for a particular account, for a time period of my choice, and view the details of any of those transactions. My money is protected by various security measures, such as access credentials and PINs. I have absolute control over who has access to my financial assets.

To everyone who has a diesel tank -don’t be fooled.

The plastic moulders are trying to sell a quick fix cheap solution for all your needs.

Criticising steel tanks – claiming they rust and that plastic is the answer.

The facts are quite different.

Australian Standards set out the guidelines and regulations to be followed for safe storage and handling of various fuels used with machinery and vehicles.

It is important to know what restraints exist before you buy such an important asset as a fuel storage tank. Cheap is very rarely a good idea as there is often a reason for it - as it will invariably mean that short cuts have been taken.

AIP provides a range of market data to assist the community, analysts, commentators and other interested parties in understanding the key market and other factors influencing fuel prices in Australia.

We notice in the market place there is a lot of vendors joining this space without any knowledge of the safety requirements and standards applicable.

Mine-Go Heavy Duty Self Bunded (double wall) Diesel Fuel Tanks. All steel construction - designed for the most demanding on-site applications in mining, industry and heavy contracting. Constructed to Australian Standards AS1692 and AS1940.

Equipco are suppliers of refueling equipment for major contracts like the Cross Yarra Partnership project in Melbourne for the multi billion dollar underground rail stations under the CBD. Supplying customised barcode scanning equipment intergrated with our GIR Global fuel management system gives state of the art reporting and control for all assets being refuelled on multiple sites. Having supplied in excess of 20 tanks for the project we are the supplier of choice for quality durable storage refuelling equipment packages for all aspects of construction and project work

Equipco are proud to announce the opening of our new Perth warehouse.

The WA warehouse will have a range of fuel equipment stocked to be able to service the needs of our valued customers on the Western side of Australia with faster delivery times.

Next day delivery*Conditions apply. Please contact our sales team. 1800 813 180

The instant asset write-off now is available for all businesses with turnover less than $50 million. These businesses can claim a deduction of up to $30,000 for each asset purchased after 3rd April 2019 until 30 June 2020. (Courtesy www.ato.gov.au) Up to $30K https://www.ato.gov.au/Tax-professionals/Newsroom/Your-practice/Instant-asset-write-off-increased-and-extended/