FRP Fuel Storage Tank
FRP Fuel Storage Tank
FRP Fuel Storage Tank
• Our commitment to product innovation and providing cutting edge solutions to customers is
further strengthened by Welspun, a group which strongly believes in providing quality
building material products catering to various industrial and commercial sectors.
• Shell adds great value to the customers list of Sintex as one of the major Key Accounts.
• We are committed to extend our best possible services to Shell and look forward to grow in
the Under Ground Fuel Tanks business with Shell.
Pioneers & Leaders in manufacturing of various innovative products, also first to introduce –
Water Tanks, FRP Underground Fuel/Chemical Storage Tanks, Chemical Tanks, Containers for
Textile and Pharma Industry, SMC Electrical Enclosures, Sewage Treatment Plants & Septic Tanks,
Sheet Molded Composite Panel (SMC Panel) Tanks etc.
Why FRP against Metal
Sr. FRP Tank Steel Tank
Manufactured with Specialized Resin, Fiber Glass as per UL 1316. Very
1 Made with Mild Steel, where consistency and tractability is not guaranteed
easy to trace consistency & all data available at Sintex Only
FRP tanks are designed & manufactured by Sintex, our manufacturing
Steel tanks are uninform in wall thickness and strength, at times if
2 process offers flexibitlity to maintain different Wall Thickness which
additional thickness is needed Steel tanks are having limitations.
offers Strenght and Stability to Tanks.
Corrosion & Maintenance Free – FRP being Engineered Plastic, offers
Mild Steel is prone to galvanic & Microbiologically induced corrosion.
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100% Corrosion & maintenance Free structure Which demands maintenance on certain intervals.
Cathodic Protection is not needed, which is cost, time and energy Cathodic Protection treatment is must at beginning as well as on certain
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saving intervals. If proper care in not taken probability increases drastically
Anti-corrosive paint/coating is needed to prevent and delay corrosion
5 No additional Lining needed, as its is Engineered Product
process
Sintex manufactures FRP Tanks with UL 1316 standards, starting from Most of Steel Companies offers IS Standards which is sufficient enough to
Raw Material Customer gets tractability of Which Material, Which ensure quality of material used, but tractability and close control during
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Batch and in what quantity is being used. This technology was Manufacturing is not ensured.
developed in collaboration with CSI – USA.
Sintex FRP Tank manufacturing machine is fully Servo and PLC Manufacturing of Steel tanks are 100% outcome of individual’s skill and
controlled machine. Which offers controlled process, all the raw workmanship where computerized control is not there. Close loop control
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material consumed are predetermined and in turn results in excellent of Quality of Steel used & other raw material used are not having
and consistent quality product. traceability during manufacturing or at later stage.
Ease of Maintenance, in case of any leak or damage FRP tanks are
Steel tanks need relatively more time as well as safety point of view it is
much easier and quicker to repair. Identify the area or spot from
8 more critical. If damage is because of Corrosion there is high possibility it
where it is damaged. Sintex Provides Efficient, Prompt and quick
is beyond reparability. In such situation replacement may needed.
service for repair.
Installation is relatively easy, because of much lesser weight and Metal tanks are heavy, and at time customer needs specific heavy crane to
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Standard Installation support by Sintex. lift and install tanks.
It’s all about saving some money for short term, but if you look at long
10 All this benefits at Very Cost Effective Pricing
term you end up spending much more.
FRP Fuel Storage Tanks
• Sintex is offering FRP Fuel Storage Tanks since 2006
• Headquarter & Plant at Kalol (Gujarat)
• Sintex Manufacture Tanks with “Chop~Hoop” winding Technology for more than 15 years.
Chop Hoop Winding Technology FRP Tanks are more long lasting with improved interlaminar
shear strength as well as better structural strength in longitudinal direction compare to filament
winding tanks.
• Sintex is the only Manufacturer in India to offer FRP Fuel Storage tanks which are UL 1316
Certified. Underwriters laboratory USA collects Laminate Sample periodically and test to ensure
that tanks are manufactured as per UL Guidelines.
• Manufacturing Capacity
• 30/Month – Double Wall
• 40/Month – Single Wall
• 350/Year
• Service Network – Sintex is having Team of
qualified Service Team across India, providing
Installation & After Sales Services.