Camplas

Standard Storage Tanks

 

Camplas Standard Storage Tanks form the foundation of our GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) portfolio, offering a durable, dependable, and economical solution for a range of industrial storage needs.

 

Engineered using advanced helically wound construction and manufactured in accordance with BS4994 – one of the most respected standards for GRP tanks – each unit features a seamless, one-piece body. This eliminates joints below the liquid level, reducing the risk of leakage and minimising long-term maintenance requirements.

With over 15,000 units successfully deployed worldwide, Camplas Standard Tanks provide a proven and durable solution for clients seeking dependable GRP storage without the complexity or expense of additional custom features.

Why wait for custom lead times? Our Standard GRP Storage Tanks are kept in stock and ready to go – delivering trusted Camplas quality, without the wait.

Standard Storage Tanks

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Click on the link below to download the Standard storage tank’s data sheet

Who Would These Tanks Suit?

Camplas Standard Storage Tanks are designed to serve a wide range of sectors requiring dependable, low-maintenance GRP storage. Their proven performance, cost-efficiency, and structural resilience make them ideal for routine, heavy-duty, or remote applications where reliability and simplicity are essential.

 

 

Typical Industries

Agriculture & Farming Operations
Ideal for storing liquid fertilisers, agricultural chemicals, and wash water. Suitable for seasonal use or remote locations with limited maintenance access.

 

 

Light Manufacturing & Processing
Supports process chemical storage, industrial wash water systems, non-potable liquid storage, and chemical mixing or collection prior to treatment.

 

 

Chemical Processing Industries
Used for storing compatible industrial chemicals and process fluids, intermediate or raw materials, chemical waste, and pilot-scale production.

 

 

Construction & Civil Engineering
Reliable for temporary storage of wash water, construction chemicals, site dewatering, and concrete washout management.

 

 

Waste Management Operations
Essential for effluent collection, wastewater storage, chemical containment, and pre-treatment liquid storage from cleaning or processing activities.

 

 

Approved Chemicals

Click on the link below to download the Standard Storage Tanks approved chemicals list 



What our Standard GRP Tanks store

Our Standard Storage Tanks are engineered to safely contain a broad range of non-UV-sensitive compatible liquids for use across agriculture, industry, construction, and waste management. 

 

Backed by chemical resistance and robust manufacturing, these tanks deliver reliable storage performance within approved temperature and concentration limits.

 

Always refer to the Camplas Chemical Compatibility Guide for specific concentration and temperature restrictions. Some substances may require pigmented tanks depending on usage.

Fertilizers & Nutrients

 

  • UAN and NPK blends(provided component chemicals are approved)
  • Calcium Chloride– saturated solutions up to 40°C
  • Citric Acid– up to 25°C
  • Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Nitrate, Zinc Sulfate– all approved up to 40°C
  • Copper Sulfate– all concentrations, up to 40°C
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  • Agricultural Chemicals
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  • Boric Acid, Benzoic Acid– up to 40°C and 25°C respectively
  • Lactic Acid, Stearic Acid– up to 25°C
  • Sulfuric Acid– up to 50% concentration, max 25°C
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*Note: Compatibility of specific pesticides, herbicides, or soil conditioners must be confirmed individually. Please enquire for more specific information.

 

Wash Water & Equipment Cleaning

  • Deionized, Demineralized, Distilled Water– up to 35–40°C
  • Sea Water, Brine Solutions– up to 35–50°C depending on salinity
  • Cleaning Solution Waste– if constituents are on approved list
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*Note:  Some substances may require pigmented tanks depending on usage.

Process Chemicals & Solvents

  • Ferric & Ferrous Chloride, Sulfates, Nitrates– most variants approved up to 30–40°C
  • Ethylene Glycol, Diethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol– approved up to 40°C
  • Diesel Fuel, Fuel Oil, Crude Oil, Motor Oil, Mineral Oil– approved up to 30°C
  • Dimethyl Phthalate, Dibutylphthalate– up to 25°C
  • Phthalic Anhydride– up to 30°C
  • Heptane, Gasoline– up to 25°C
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Specialty Fluids

  • Stannic and Stannous Chlorides, Zinc Salts– approved up to 40°C
  • Copper Salts (Chloride, Sulfate, Cyanide)– up to 25–40°C
  • Sodium Acetate, Sodium Sulfate– up to 30–40°C
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*Note: Industrial acids, solvents, or alkalis not listed in the guide may not be considered compatible with standard tanks. Please enquire for more information.

Wash water Collection

  • Equipment Cleaning Water, Concrete Wash Water– acceptable if constituents align with approved chemicals (e.g., cement residue diluted in water, not containing incompatible solvents)
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Chemical Additives

  • Magnesium Chloride, Potassium Sulfate, Calcium Chlorate– approved up to 40°C
  • Curing Compounds– if based on substances like linseed oil or ethylene glycol
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Soil Stabilizers & Dewatering Agents

  • Approved salts (e.g., Zinc, Potassium, Magnesium salts)may be used if chemical formulation matches guide and advice. 

Effluent & Waste Liquids

  • Deionized/Demineralized water-based waste
  • Industrial Cleaning Fluids– if components like citric acid, ethylene glycol, or phthalates are used
  • Milk and Milk Products– up to 25°C
  • Spent chemicals– only if all components are on the approved list
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Treatment Chemicals

  • pH adjusters like Citric Acid, Sodium Bisulfate, Sulfuric Acid (up to 50%)
  • Coagulants/Flocculants– if matching approved compounds such as Ferric Sulfate or Alum

Note: This overview is for general guidance only. For specific installation, handling, or application details, please refer to the Approved chemicals guide above. If you’re unsure or require further clarification, contact us directly. Always confirm suitability for your intended use – Camplas accepts no liability for misuse or misinterpretation.

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Key features of the Standard GRP Storage Tanks

High strength helically wound composite construction

One piece construction with no joints or seams below the liquid level

Designed to hold corrosive chemicals up to a specific gravity of 1.35

Unaffected by U.V. degradation and very low temperatures
Tensile strength 20 times higher than Polyethylene
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What comes as standard on our Standard GRP Storage Tanks

 

Features 

 

Access & Inspection 

– Side Access Manway: 600mm diameter with bolted cover and gasket seal for tank entry and inspection

Connections & Fittings

– Bottom Flange: 3” (DN80pn16) flanged outlet

– Vent : Mushroom Vent (placed in centre of roof)

– Level indicators: 5m3 increments for external level indication.

– Connection for visual overfill warning alarm or liquid level radar

Structural Features

– Reinforced Base: Integral reinforced base design for even load distribution

– Lifting loop: 4 Stainless steel lifting eyes for safe handling during installation.

– 4 Holding down feet (lugs): The hold-down lug features a durable stainless- steel wire, securely bolted to the tank and easily secured to a concrete anchor.

 

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Tank Sizing Guide

Choosing the right tank size is key to running your operation smoothly and efficiently. This guide gives you a clear breakdown of our standard GRP storage tanks, from 30m³ to 100m³ — including their dimensions, recommended uses, and typical daily usage.

 

Whether you’re working on a small farm, managing an industrial process, or need reliable backup storage, this section will help you find the best-fit tank for your needs. Use the information below to match the right capacity to your available space, weight requirements, and daily volume demands.

Physical Specifications:

 

  • Diameter: 3.05m | Height: 4.2m
  • Footprint requirement: 4.0m x 4.0m minimum
  • Empty weight: Approximately 1,200kg
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Ideal Applications:

 

  • Small Agricultural Operations: 2-3 week liquid fertilizer supply for farms up to 150 acres
  • Workshop/Service Centers: Chemical storage for automotive or equipment service operations
  • Pilot Projects: Testing and development applications requiring moderate volumes
  • Remote Locations: Standalone storage where space and access are limited
  • Seasonal Storage: Short-term storage for seasonal operations
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Daily Usage Examples:

 

  • Liquid fertilizer: 500-1,000 litres/day operations
  • Industrial washwater: 200-400 litres/day collection
  • Process chemicals: Low-volume manufacturing applications

Physical Specifications:

 

  • Diameter: 3.05m | Height: 5.0m
  • Footprint requirement: 4m x 4m minimum
  • Empty weight: Approximately 1,500kg
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Ideal Applications:

 

  • Medium Agricultural Operations:  Approximately 4-6 week liquid fertilizer supply for farms 150-300 acres
  • Industrial Washwater: Collection systems for medium manufacturing facilities
  • Chemical Processing: Intermediate storage for batch processing operations
  • Construction Projects: Extended project duration chemical and washwater storage
  • Waste Collection: Medium-volume effluent collection systems
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Daily Usage Examples:

 

  • Liquid fertilizer: 800-1,500 litres/day seasonal application
  • Process chemicals: Medium-volume manufacturing operations

Washwater collection: 300-600 litres/day industrial cleaning

Physical Specifications:

 

  • Diameter: 3.05m | Height: 5.5m
  • Footprint requirement: 4.0m x 4.0m minimum
  • Empty weight: Approximately 1,800kg
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Ideal Applications:

 

  • Large Agricultural Operations: Full season liquid fertilizer storage for 300+ acre operations
  • Manufacturing Facilities: Process chemical storage for continuous production lines
  • Waste Treatment: High-volume effluent collection for industrial operations
  • Chemical Distribution: Regional storage for chemical supply operations
  • Emergency Storage: Extended backup storage for critical operations
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Daily Usage Examples:

 

  • Liquid fertilizer: 1,200-2,000 litres/day peak season application
  • Process chemicals: Continuous manufacturing operations
  • Effluent collection: 500-1,000 litres/day industrial wastewater

Physical Specifications:

 

  • Diameter: 4.0m | Height: 8.0m
  • Footprint requirement: 5m x 5m minimum
  • Empty weight: Approximately 3,000kg

Ideal Applications:

 

  • Industrial-Scale Operations: Major manufacturing and processing facilities
  • Large Agricultural Enterprises: Commercial farming operations with extensive acreage
  • Chemical Processing Plants: Bulk storage for continuous process operations
  • Waste Treatment Facilities: High-volume effluent collection and processing
  • Distribution Centers: Regional chemical storage and distribution operations

Daily Usage Examples:

 

  • Liquid fertilizer: 2,000+ litres/day commercial agricultural operations
  • Process chemicals: High-volume continuous manufacturing
  • Industrial effluent: 1,000+ litres/day major industrial operations

Please Note: This guide is intended for general reference purposes only. For more specific and accurate recommendations tailored to your requirements, please contact us directly to discuss your project in detail.

Why Choose These Tanks?

15,000 SuperTanks now in service installed worldwide

BS4994-1987 (formerly BS4994-1973) with a minimum factor of safety of 8/1

Available from stock in 30, 40, 50 and 100 cubic metre capacity

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