40 Litre Flat Water Tank - Wydale
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This guide provides essential information for users of the Wydale 40 Litre Flat Water Tank. Ideal for those needing a compact water storage solution, this tank offers a capacity of 40 Litres (approx. 8 Gallons). Note that this model is not baffled. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you maximize the tank's effectiveness.
All features
| Model Part Number | 40 Litre Flat Water Tank |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wydale |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the tank made of?
The tank is made from Medium-density Polyethylene (MDPE).
Is the tank suitable for drinking water?
Yes, the tank is made from potable material, making it safe for storing drinking water.
What is the outlet size?
The outlet size is 1/2" BSP Female.
How do I clean the tank?
Clean the tank with potable water and a mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What are the dimensions of the tank?
The dimensions are L 750 x W 370 x H 160 mm.
Is the tank baffled?
No, the tank is not baffled.
What is the capacity of the tank?
The tank has a capacity of 40 Litres (approximately 8 gallons).
How much does the tank weigh?
The tank weighs 5 kg when empty.
Troubleshooting
Tank is leaking.
Check all connections and fittings for leaks. Tighten connections as needed. If the leak persists, inspect the tank for cracks or damage and replace if necessary.
Water tastes or smells unusual.
Clean the tank thoroughly with potable water and mild detergent. Ensure the water source is clean and free from contamination.
Low water flow.
Check for any blockages in the outlet or connected pipes. Ensure the tank is properly vented if applicable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact design ideal for installations where space is limited.
- Made from potable material, safe for storing drinking water.
- Durable MDPE construction ensures a long lifespan.
- Easy to connect with a standard 1/2" BSP Female outlet.
- Lightweight at 5 kg when empty, making it easy to handle and install.
Cons
- Not baffled, which may affect water stability during transport or use.
- Limited capacity compared to larger water tanks.
- Requires careful installation to ensure proper support and prevent damage.
- Specific dimensions must be considered to ensure it fits in the intended space.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Placement: Choose a level surface that can support the tank's weight when full (approximately 40 kg, including the water). Ensure the location is free from sharp objects that could puncture the tank.
- Connection: Attach the 1/2" BSP Female outlet to your desired water system using appropriate fittings and pipes.
- Support: If the tank is not resting on a solid surface, provide adequate support to prevent deformation when filled.
Compatibility
The tank is compatible with standard 1/2" BSP fittings. It can be used with various water pumps, taps, and other water system components. Ensure all connected components are potable grade if the water is intended for drinking.
Care
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the tank with potable water and a mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the tank for any signs of damage, leaks, or wear and tear.
- Storage: When not in use, store the tank in a shaded area to protect it from direct sunlight, which can degrade the MDPE material over time.