2,000 Litre Water Tank: FAQ’s, Frequently Asked Questions

2,000 litre water tank – FAQ’s – frequently asked questions on why buy an Enduramaxx 2,000 litre water tank (440 gallons) 2m3. This tank is a popular tank for potable drinking water and rainwater harvesting – for construction, industrial and agricultural water storage. Following is a list of frequently asked questions for these tanks.

Types of 2,000 Litre Tanks

Enduramaxx manufactures a number of 2,000-litre water tanks either as vertical, horizontal, baffled slimline and transport bowser style water tanks for rainwater and potable drinking water which are WRAS approved. Let us run over a few details on each style.

2,000 Litre Vertical Water Tank

2,000 Litre Horizontal Water Tank

2,000 Litre Horizontal Transport Tank

Is it possible to get a rainwater filter for the 2,000-litre water tank?

Rainwater harvesting filters are available for these tanks, these rainwater harvesting filters prevent the leaves and moss from entering the tank and save a build-up of sediment in the tanks.  These rainwater filters have 2 inlets for incoming water which are designed for domestic rainwater gutters as well as commercial/agricultural building style gutters which for 4? and 6? 450m2 and 800m2 roof area filters.

How is a 2,000-litre tank delivered?

The 2000-litre water tank is generally delivered on a small truck, a bin size lorry as standard.  If you require a smaller vehicle, specific day or time for delivery, please contact us to discuss.

Is it possible to get larger outlets?

Yes, lager BSP outlets and flanged connections are available, see more details here or contact us to discuss options.

Can I purchase fluid category 5 compliant 2,000-litre water tanks?

Fluid category 5 fluids representing a serious health hazard because of the concentration of pathogenic organisms, radioactive or very toxic substances, including any fluid which contains– (a) faecal material or other human waste; / (b) butchery or other animal waste; or / (c) pathogens from any other source. Our fluid category 5 break tank for potable and non-potable water are all fully DWI approved and meet the specific requirements of Regulation 31. For cold water storage cisterns and design recommendations for mains supply inlets. More details are available to download here.

Our range of Fluid Category 5 AB Air Gap Break Tanks are available online here

Can I get a FORS or Hiab offload?

Yes, a FORs and hiab offload is available upon request, please contact us to discuss.

What base does a 2,000-litre tank need to sit on?

It is very important that tanks are installed on a surface that is smooth, level, firm and supports the tank completely. A reinforced concrete base is the best solution and be sure to secure tanks and stands, This tank when it is full will weigh in excess of 2,000 kg.

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