How to Maintain Your Industrial Water Tank

If you have an industrial water tank in your business, then good maintenance is an essential part of keeping it running smoothly. Without the right care, water tanks can become unsafe not only due to the poor quality of water but damaged parts may stop functioning as they should. However, by keeping on top of the condition of your tank, it will continue to do its job.

Here are some top tips for maintaining your industrial tank.

Use professional tank cleaning

It’s essential that water tanks are kept clean as dirty tanks will quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria. Using a professional tank cleaning service will ensure that your tanks are properly disinfected and the water remains in a safe condition at your business by using high-quality cleaning techniques. Plus, expert cleaners will ensure that your tank is not left with a dangerous overdose of chemicals after the cleaning process.

Keep your tanks damage-free

If you notice any signs of physical damage such as broken parts of the water cylinder, sagging, bulges or faulty lids, be sure to get this looked at as soon as you can. In most cases, damage can be repaired fairly easily however if you left small problems to develop then you could end experiencing a whole host of other problems with your tank. You should regularly inspect your tank or arrange expert tank surveys where the inside and outside of your tank will be thoroughly checked.

Ensure that exterior paint is looked after

Did you know that tank paint is used for more than just aesthetic purposes? The outer coating is used as a way of protecting the tank during different weather conditions by providing insulation and preventing rust. It’s important to keep the paint job looking consistent which means no cracks, chips or thinning paint. If you spot any of these signs, it’s time to have the tank repainted so it can continue to function properly all year round.

At H20 Comply, we operate throughout London, Kent, Essex, Sussex and Surrey providing a range of tank services including cleaning and repairs. Our experienced engineers, occupational hygienists and plumbers are fully qualified with an excellent track record for high-quality work. Our entire team is committed to meeting your needs. Contact us today for more information.