Rainwater Tank Installation Guide




Install A Rainwater Tank





 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1000L slimline poly water tank


2000 Litre slimline poly water tank

 

 

Instructions For Thin Tank Rainwater Tank Installation

1000 and 2000 litre Thin Tank against a wall:

  1. Select preferred location for the slimline rainwater tank.
  2. Ensure base is solid and level e.g. concrete or pavers (surface must be of same material the total foot of the tank).
  3. Place tank against the wall.
  4. Position the z-bracket against the wall and tank approx. 300mm from the bottom.
  5. Mark and drill three holes (8-10 mm) in the 50mm section of the bracket.
  6. Reposition the z-bracket against the wall and tank.
  7. Mark and drill the wall.
  8. Insert three dynabolts, reposition the tank and tighten the dynabolts.
  9. Repeat this procedure for the opposite end of the tank.

Wall must be brick or like and must be solid. If the wall is brick or like, but not solid, a chemical anchor is recommended.

Free standing (1000 Litre Thin Tank):

  1. Position water tank into preferred location.
  2. Ensure base is solid and level e.g. concrete or pavers (surface must be of same material the total foot of the tank).
  3. Mark position of 65mm x 65mm posts.
  4. Remove tank or tanks and dig a hole 250mm dia. A minimum of 600mm deep for each post.
  5. Reposition water tank back into preferred location.
  6. Position posts, check alignment and concrete posts.

Free standing (2000 Litre rainwater tank):

  1. Place the tank into position on a flat and level concrete base.
  2. Position the single support bracket at each end of the tank and mark location for the chemical studs or dynabolts.
  3. Fix each single support bracket to the concrete with the dynabolts or chemical studs
  4. Ensure all tight

 

Thin Rainwater Tank Features

  1. Manufactured from 100% U.V. stabilised, food grade polyethylene resin
  2. To ensure maximum strength, all Thintanks slimline poly water tanks are made of a solid one piece construction
  3. Tanks are fitted with 2 brass 20mm outlets at the bottom to allow joining of tanks together with ease


WARRANTY Thintanks warrants its tanks by a pro rata warranty for 10 years from the original date of purchase. This warranty covers the original purchaser only and is not transferable. Thintanks will repair or replace at it’s discretion the tank affected by a defect or fault caused by the manufacturing process or materials. Fading or colour change, damage caused by accidents or misuse, do-it-yourself repairs or incorrect installation, and any subsequent costs (including freight of replacement tank) are not covered by this warranty.