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i ST.I Lt-&TION INSTRUCTION'S € dere Gla -steel Underground Storage Tanks �- Tanks installed in areas that should be suitably graded, level V. Remove all thread or flange L will be subjected to vehicular and have 6" of clean sand or 6" of protectors from the unused open- raflic shall be-protected to either pea gravel. The tanks shall be en- ings. Then close off these open- 8" of compacted soil plus 6" of compassed by clean sand, pea ings with steel pipe plugs or gas- � einforced concrete, or 8" of as- gravel, or compacted soil free from kets using proper joining seal halt paving extending at least stones and other foreign matter. (Clemmer's or equal). Install one foot from the tank in all dir- (�, lifting lug covers according to dir- ections, or, by a minimum of 3 feet * If air test is required at job- ections on the tank using covers of soil: site, pressure should not exceed 5 supplied with tank. PSIG. Special care must be taken r� 'I he excavation of under- not to over tighten or cross-thread l . In the event a tank may "float } test plugs. or became buoyant due to flooding uund tanks that will not be sub- or a rise in the water table, anchor � jetted to vehicular traffic shall be 45. The backfill material must be precautions, such as holddown j done to provide a minimum cover capable of being 95% compacted. straps, should be considered. of 2 feet of soil, or one foot of soil (Cradles, saddles, or chocking Check with local authorities con.- under a reinforced concrete pad of J of less than 4" thick. blocks should not be used, as they cerning regulations in your area. j may cause tank failure due to Defer to NFPA Pamphlet #30 for "' . 'I he foundation for the tanks stress concentrations). further information. modern GLASTEEL LIMITED WARRANTY Modern Welding Co,, Inc. We warrant that our Glasteel tanks, if installed underground with proper backfill and otherwise in- stalled in accordance with our installation instructions: A.Will meet our published specifications and will be free from defects, material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year following date of original delivery by us; B.Will not fail for a period of thirty (30) years from date of original purchase due to external corrosion, cracking, break up or collapse resulting in tank failure: C. Will not fail for a period of thirty (30) years from date of original purchase due to internal corrosion, provided the tank is used solely for gasoline, gasohol,jet fuel, diesel fuel or methanol at ambient under- ground temperatures; or used for fuel oil at temperatures not to exceed 150°F. Our liability under this warranty shall be limited to the original owner with the tank at the original installation location only and, at our option (1) repair of the defective tank; (2) delivery of a replacement tank to the point of original delivery; or (3) refund of the original purchase price, and we shall not be liable for failure of piping system connected with the tank, nor shall we be liable for any labor or instal- lation cost, indirect or consequential damages in connection with such tanks. The foregoing consti- tutes our exclusive obligation and we make no express or implied warranties or any warranty or mer- chantability or fitness for any particular purpose whatsoever, except as stated above. Refer to Spec-Data"'for complete details. REGIONAL SHIPMENTS REDUCE SHIPPING COSTS1,014000 Contact Modern Welding's plant nearest you for price and delivery. a x MODERN WELDING CO., INC. Augusta, Georgia 30901 Burlington, Iowa 52601 Fresno, California 93722 Houston, Texas 77020 300 Prep Phillips Drive 2818 Mt. Pleasant Rd. 4141 N. Brawley Ave. 715 Sakowitz St. modern Phone: (404)722-3411 Phone: (319)754-6577 Phone: (209)275-9353 Phone: (713)675-4211 Newark, Ohio 43055 Orlando, Florida 32806 Owensboro, Kentucky 42301 72 Waldo St. I801 Atlanta Ave. 1500 E. 12th St. 1?lione'_ (614)344-9425 Phone: (907)843-1270 Phone: (502)683-5323 ME AI BE