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CONTAINMENT <br /> SOLUTIONS <br /> A DENALI COMPANY <br /> INSTALLATION OF LUBECUSE"' <br /> ABOVEGROUND STEEL STORAGE TANKS <br /> Aboveground Storage Tanks for Flammable and Combustlble Liquids are manufactured and tested. by <br /> Containment Solutions, Inc, in accordance with the requirements of the Underwriter's Laboratories <br /> Standard UL 142. <br /> Proper installation is of utmost Importance to ensure the expected service and life of the tank. In order <br /> to validate the warranty, the following must be performed: <br /> 1. Handle tank carefully. Use cables or chains of adequate length (not more than 90 degrees between <br /> the chains) attached to lifting lugs provided. Oversize hooks will tear the lift lugs--use shackles, if <br /> necessary. <br /> 2. For compliance with model fire and building codes, the tank must be tested in the field before filling <br /> or use. The inner tank should be pressurized with air to a maximum of 3 PSI. If the tank is a <br /> doublewall tank, the inner tank should be pressurized to a maximum of 3 PSI, then the outer tank <br /> should be pressurized to a maximum of 2 PSI. The test pressure should be held for one hour. While <br /> the tank is holding pressure, brush a water and soap solution on the weld seams. <br /> 3. Be sure all drain plugs are secure by applying Teflon tape or pipe dope around plugs. <br /> 4. Do not cut or weld on any tank that contains flammable or combustible liquids, or vapors. Fire or an <br /> explosion may result. <br /> 5. Model fire codes require the Installation of emergency and normal vents on the top of the tank. <br /> Consult with the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and the fire codes for the proper <br /> installation. <br /> 6, All installation of aboveground tanks must be approved and inspected by the local AHJ. Contact the <br /> local AHJ for the required permits. <br /> 7 If a facility has an aboveground oil storage tank that has a capacity greater than 660 gallons, or if the <br /> facility has aboveground nil storage tanks with a total capacity greater than 1,320 gallons,the facility <br /> must have a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan.This plan Is required by the <br /> Code of Federal Regulations,Section 40 Part 112. Consult 40 GFR 112 for the required regulations. <br /> Litho In U.S.A., Sept.1998 Copyright 1998 Containment Solutions,Inc.-All Rights Reserved Pub,No.LC 3503 <br />