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CONTENTS
1.0 GENERAL
1.1 REFERENCE
1.2 DESCRIPTION OF WORK
1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.4 SUBMITTALS
1.5 PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
2.0 PRODUCTS
2.1 GRP WATER STORAGE TANK AND ACCESSORIES
3.0 EXECUTION
1.0 GENERAL
1.1 REFERENCE
1.4 Submittals
1.4.3 Maintenance Data: Submit maintenance data and parts lists for each type of
equipment, control and accessory, including “trouble – shooting” maintenance
guide. Include this data, product data and shop drawings in maintenance manual.
1.5.2 Store equipment and components in clean dry place. Protect from weather, dirt,
fumes, water, construction debris, and physical damage.
2.0 PRODUCTS
2.1.1 The manufacture and design of the hot press moulded GRP sectional water
storage tanks shall be to the quality standard requirements of BS EN ISO 9001
and shall comply with BS7491 : Part 3 : 1994 glassfibre reinforced plastic
cisterns for cold water storage.
2.1.2 Cisterns shall be manufactured by the hot press moulded method, glass
reinforced plastic, moulded at temperatures up to 150 deg.C using isophthalic
unsaturated polyester resins, UV stabilized and ‘E’ glassfibre reinforcement,
color mid gray. Tank shall be suitable for storage of potable cold water at
atmospheric pressure and 50 Cº.
2.1.3 The cistern design shall incorporate 1.00 x 1.00m pillow panels to walls of non-
insulated cisterns with provision for flat panels for connections and fittings.
Purpose made cover panels 1.00m x 1.00m and 1.00m x 0.50m flat panels
positioned to give free draining channels.
Tank shall be equipped with air vents & level indicators.
2.1.4 All Surfaces of the panels shall be smooth and crevice free to provide hygienic
finish and be dimensionally accurate with sharply defined profiles.
2.1.5 Float valve chambers to be provided with central hinged lockable ABS lid,
1.00m x1.00m in plan, with options of 180mm, 300mm, 500mm depth with
provision for type A air gap in compliance with BS6281 : Part1 : 1992.
2.1.7 All tanks deeper than 1.50m shall be fitted with internal GRP ladders, external
standard duty stainless steel access ladders.
2.1.8 Where partitions are required, they must be of full height using standard panels.
Each compartment to be capable of supporting water on either side with one
side empty.
2.1.10 Steelworks designed to BS5950, internally stainless steel 316/A4 grade and
externally hot dipped mild steel galvanized to BS729. The cisterns to
incorporate external wall bracing on depths greater than 1.50m, and tie rods
2.00m.
2.1.11 Extruded synthetic rubber sealing strip to be used covering full width of panel
flange providing a watertight seal. It shall be non toxic, flexible and resistante to
ultraviolet.
Panel strength shall be fully compliant with BS 7491 : Part 3 : 1994 , giving a
factor of safety of tanks in excess of 6 times working pressure against rupture.
3.0 EXECUTION
3.1.1 All tanks shall be installed strictly in compliance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
3.1.2 All cisterns to be installed on either flat continuous foundation or close center
beams conforming to manufacturer’s specification of flatness and deflection.
3.1.5 The testing of panels and sealant shall be as listed by Water Research Center,
UK conforming to water fittings Bylaws Scheme.
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