35 x 2,000 litre (440 gall) Poly Water Tankers supplied to the Film Industry
Written By John Roberts
Since 2004, Buckinghams has supplied 35 qty 2,000 litre Demountable Poly Water Tankers to the film Industry. With or without a galvansed skid frame, pumping and hose reel, the actual tank spec includes a robust internal baffled 6-8mm thick mould polythene tank, lockable vented manhole for filling, outlet valve, sight glass and galvanised securing straps with rubber gaskets, and supplied in various colours. With certain extra fittings, the tanks are actually approved for Drinking Water also.
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Rear view of this particular order for 3 units, showing the exact fitting frame, strapping & outlet valve
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Front view of same order showing manhole cover, 30’’ x 1” bore water hose with reel, plus a Honda petrol engine driven water pump set
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Manhole open showing the vented cover that is easily unscrewed for filling
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Sight Glass view
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A shot of one order received for five tanks, supplied without frames in this instance
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A further order of 15 units was then received in the same guise without frames. Strapping and ancillaries were stowed in the tanks for transport.
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