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FM APPROVED FIRE TANKS

When the local water source is insufficient or inconsistent, a large supply of water will need to be maintained on site in the event of a fire. FM Approved fire water storage tanks are intended to provide a reliable repository for the water for the fire protection system. FM Approvals water tanks are evaluated from a structural standpoint including earthquake, wind resistance and roof loads.

THEIR APPROVAL IS BASED UPON A SATISFACTORY EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUFACTURER IN THE FOLLOWING MAJOR AREAS:

• The structural integrity of the tanks needed to withstand anticipated design conditions
• The ability of the manufacturer to properly design, fabricate, and install bolted steel tanks in accordance with industry regulations
• The ability of the manufacturer to provide a highly reliable and durable structure for the storage of water for fire protection purposes

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DESIGN :

Fine Touch Tanks are designed for fire protection water supplies storage in sprinkler systems performed in accordance to FM standard.

Complete Submittal Packages – Fine Touch supplies detailed drawings, engineering calculations and foundation designs.

Safe Construction – Fine Touch tank designs facilitate safe construction procedures.

Limited Space Designs – Fine Touch tanks are designed for construction and use in tight locations where obstructions such as buildings, pipe racks and air conditioning units may restrict the tank’s ideal location.

FM Approved firewater storage tanks are intended to provide a reliable repository for water for the fire protection system. FM Approvals of water storage tanks are evaluated from a structural standpoint including earthquake, wind resistance and roof loads. Fine Touch Steel manufactures the water storage tanks to meet the stringent FM Approval Standards for storage of water used in fire protection.

Tank Manufacturing Expertise – Fine Touch Steel is the largest factory coated tank manufacturer with over 375,000 epoxy coated and glass-fused-to-steel tanks installed in over 125 countries. Fire protection storage tanks for distribution warehouses, military bases, retail stores, power plants, oil refineries, manufacturing plants, beverage plants, industrial parks, hospitals and schools.
Meet or exceed NFPA 22, FM, USACOE and other industry standards.
Complete Submittal Packages – Fine Touch Steel supplies detailed drawings, engineering calculations and stamped foundation designs.
Rapid Construction – Time and money are saved when Fine Touch Steel tanks are constructed in 1/3 the time of field welded.
Safe Construction – Fine Touch Steel tank designs facilitate safe construction procedures.
Dedicated Project Managers and Engineers – Save time and reduce risks with dedicated professionals and integrated solutions.
Limited Space Designs – Fine Touch Steel tanks are designed for construction and use in tight locations where obstructions such as buildings, pipe racks and air conditioning units may restrict the tank’s ideal location.
All Fine Touch Steel tanks are factory coated in environmentally controlled conditions at ISO 9001:2015 Certified facilities.
TecTank™ tanks are factory coated with electrostatically applied proprietary epoxy coating using Fine Touch Steel OptiBond™ Coating Process.
AQUASTORE® tanks with Vitrium™ glass-fused-to-steel coatings are fused to the base metal at 1,500˚F in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
The Green alternative to field welded tanks – No VOC’s.