Drinking Water Tank Paint

Our online range offers the very best in storage vessel coating and tank lining solutions providing the ultimate protection for tanks made from concrete metal plastics and more.

Drinking water tank paint.

All ships have water tanks to store potable drinking water. It contains no solvents or flexibilisers such as benzyl alcohol. A two pack high solids epoxy phenolic coating. To provide your crew with clean fresh water.

Water tank and tower protective and potable water coatings. Painting inside tanks seems to be quite widely recommended as it is noted in various guidance and regulations. Induron has the solutions for your water storage tank painting. Potable water tank coatings.

Many paints absorb water and soon begin to bubble or peel breaking off in tiny flakes. Product type potable water tank coatings. Product type potable water tank coatings. This means the tank has to be coated with a certified potable water coating that protects the steel tank from corrosion and keeps the water inside clean.

60 m requires very good surface preparation something that could prove difficult in small by shipping standards tanks and. We are often asked for a product suitable for steel canal boat water tanks and the only approved option is tankguard dw the problem is that tankguard dw is only available in 15 litre tins enough to coat approx. Tankguard dw passes the strictest requirements for potable water like bs 6920. Tankguard dw is a solvent free epoxy designed for use in tanks for drinking water.

This particular company do their best to identify if the paint is safe for drinking water but there do not seem to be agreed procedures or processes for checking their safety for use in drinking water tanks in country at the moment. Most paint does not do well when exposed to water. And while the tank size and type can vary the requirements are always the same. To your dumb fish those flakes of paint look near identical to fish flakes nom nom nom.

An important consideration if you are looking to provide drinking water is to ensure that the equipment used from the source of the water up to the point of delivery to the consumer s building is dwi and or wras compliant. A two component solvent free heavy duty epoxy tank lining. Your tank is full of it. A light coloured solvent free pure epoxy coating.

Regulation 31 of dwi deals with products used in the treatment and distribution of water supplies.