A Propane Storage Tank is a robust, pressurized vessel specifically engineered to store propane in its liquid form. Since propane is a gas at atmospheric pressure, it must be stored under high pressure to keep it liquefied. These tanks are designed to meet stringent safety and regulatory standards to ensure secure and efficient storage. Key Features: • Material: Typically constructed from durable, high-strength carbon steel or stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand the pressure required to keep propane in a liquid state. • Shape: The tanks are commonly cylindrical (horizontal or vertical), but can also be spherical for larger capacities, depending on storage requirements. • Capacity: Ranges from small household tanks (around 100 gallons) to large industrial tanks (up to 90,000 gallons or more). • Pressure Ratings: Tanks are designed to handle pressures typically between 100 to 250 PSI, depending on size and use. • Insulation and Coating: Equipped with insulation to manage temperature and maintain the propane in its liquid state. Tanks are also coated to protect against environmental factors, such as UV radiation, rust, and chemical exposure. • Safety Components: Integrated with safety features like pressure relief valves, excess flow valves, liquid level gauges, and shut-off systems to prevent overpressure, leaks, or accidents. Applications: • Residential Use: For home heating, cooking, and water heating. • Commercial and Industrial: Used in industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and power generation as a fuel source for heating, equipment, and vehicles. • Fuel Distribution Centers: For bulk storage of propane before being transported to customers or refueling stations. Propane storage tanks are essential for safely storing and distributing propane for a variety of applications, ensuring reliable energy access while adhering to safety protocols.