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INTRODUCTION I. Before beginning the tank installation, read through the entire Installation Manual and Operating Guidelines (subsequently referred to as the Installation Manual) and any applicable supplemental materials. It is the responsibility of the owner, installer and operatorto understand and follow all requirements contained in the Installation Manual. 2. Work must be performed according to standard industry practices applicable to tank installations and operations. 3. Work must comply with all codes, regulations and standards of appropriate governmental agencies, such as: • construction, health, safety and environmental codes • relevant US fire codes (for example, National Fire Protection Association standards 30, 30A and 31) • relevant Canadian fire codes (for example, National Fire Code of Canada and provincial fire codes) • industry standard practices (for example, PEI RP100, API RP1615) 4. For additional information, contact appropriate governmental agency storage -tank authorities, include fire or building departments, and environmental agencies. S. The following safety designations will apply when reading the Installation Manual: A WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE Indicates information considered important but not hazard related. Failure to heed this notice could result in property damage. 6. Keep the Installation Manual available at the installation site to refer to safety procedures as needed. A WARNING Follow OSHA regulations and/or consult your local Canadian regulations concerning tank excavations, whichever are relevant. Collapse of excavation walls could result in death or serious injury. 7. Working in and around excavations is dangerous. Prior to beginning work at the site, the installer must follow any governmental or other codes and/or regulations applicable to excavations. 8. Careless activity or reckless operation of equipment can cause death, serious injury or property damage. 9. Governmental agency codes, regulations and standards always take precedence over our requirements. 10. No instructions or procedures presented in the Installation Manual should be interpreted so as to put at risk any person's health or safety, or to harm any property or the environment. 11. It is important to follow the procedures and instructions in the Installation Manual in order to safely and properly install our under- ground storage tank and accessories. • Failure to follow these instructions will void our obligations under the limited warranty, could result in death, serious personal injury, property damage and/or tank failure. • The presence of our representative does not relieve the installer of having sole responsibility for proper tank installation. 12. Our limited warranty applies only to a tank installed according to these instructions. Since we do not control the parameters of any installation, our sole responsibility in any installation is that presented in the limited warranty. 13. It is the responsibility of the owner and operator to always follow the operating guidelines set forth in our applicable limited warranty. 14. It is the responsibility of the owner and operator to always follow the operating guidelines set forth in section 9 of the Installation Manual. 15. It is the responsibility of the owner to retain the limited warranty and the Installation Manual provided with the tank for future reference. Go to zcl.com for a copy of the current limited warranty. 16. Use theTank Installation Checklist (Appendix E) for all under- ground storage tanks throughout the installation process. 17. Record the relevant information for each tank installed on the Tank Installation Checklist. Additional copies are available atzcl.com. 18.Tank installer must retain a copy of the completed Tank Installation Checklist and provide tank owner with a copy in order to facilitate any warranty claim. 19. Any variation to, or deviation from, the instructions in the Installation Manual must be approved in writing from us prior to the tank installation. • All correspondence regarding any variances must be retained in the event of a future warranty claim. 20. For any questions regarding the interpretation of these instructions orfor any other technical inquiries, contact technical support(eng.supnort&d.com). 21. All contact information applicable to installation is found on the back cover of the Installation Manual. USE OF TANK DATA CHARTS (APPENDICES A& B) 22. Tank data charts -Appendices A1, A2, A3 and A4 (Actual Capacities and Dimensions of Single-wall and Double -Wall Tanks) and Appendices B1, 82, B3 and B4 (Weights of Single -Wall, Double -Wall and Multicom- partmentTanks)-address the mostfrequently sold tanks. For information on additional tank sizes, contact technical support (ena.supoort@zcl.com). • Appendices Al and 61 apply to tanks manufactured and installed in the United States (red tanks). • Appendices A2 and B2 apply to tanks manufactured in Canada and installed in the United States (green tanks). • Appendices A3 and B3 apply to tanks manufactured and installed in Canada (green tanks). • Appendices A4 and B4 apply to tanks manufactured in the United States and installed in Canada (red tanks). 23. Appendices A charts are intended for use with individual single-wall and double-wall, one -compartment tanks. 03