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Horizontal storage tank
The Ross 96-in. OD x 162-in. straight wall horizontal storage tank includes saddles designed, fabricated and stamped for full vacuum to 60 psig at 300°F in accordance with ASME Section VIII, Div. 1. The interior surfaces of the carbon steel tank are abrasive blasted to SSPC-SP 10 (near white metal) and thoroughly cleaned prior to purging with nitrogen. The tank includes lifting lugs, four 2-in. 3000# couplings with 3000# screwed plugs and a 24-in. 150# FFSO manway with a hinge, gauge and ball valve. The approximate holding volume is 6,017 gallons. The tank can be constructed to meet other industry code requirements including USFDA, BISSC, ABS, API650, API620 and UL42.