Attic Tank Insulation Jacket

The sizes are measured by the vertical height of the tank to the top of the dome and the overall diameter so that you buy the correct size jacket.

Attic tank insulation jacket.

Polytank cold water tank 50gallon uk 1190 x 610 x 500mm 10134 product rating 4 7 out. Kore s cold water tank jackets are the ideal solution for the insulation of cold water tanks. For circular tanks insulation jackets are available in a range of standard sizes. The water from the cold water storage tank is then heated up and sent to where it is required and is gravity fed.

These water storage tanks also are supplied with compatible lids and insulation jackets for the entire range of attic tanks to ensure that all installations comply with industry standards and regulations. Two common sizes are 900mm x 450mm and 1050mm x 450mm. Cold water tanks are available in a variety of capacities to suit many loft requirements. Available sizes unit of sales 18 x 12 x 12 1 5 10 100.

Filter 0 filters clear all. A fully insulated tank with the base exposed to a part of the attic floor which has been left un insulated to allow the heat from the house below to keep the tank from freezing in the winter. Available in a variety of sizes to fit small medium and large sized tanks. If your water tank doesn t have a lid securely fit the insulated lid panel with tape at both ends and sides of the tank.

Secure the overhang to the tank with electrical insulation tape. Allow a few minutes for the insulation to expand. Use a utility knife to cut holes through the jacket lid panel for any protruding pipes or vents from the tank s lid. Insulation was only sold in conjunction with a new tank.

The jacket consists of mineral wool sealed in two plastic bags. The larger bag is wrapped round the tank and secured with thin plastic ties. Unroll the jacket parts and shake lightly. Polyester insulation does not sag or disintegrate over time and therefore will not contaminate water or block pipe outlets risking expensive damage claims.

Woodie s will show you how to install a cold water insulating jacket. They are generally found in older homes located in the loft or attic. The other bag covers the tank but because it has no rigidity it requires support or it would interfere with the ball valve. 2 place the short section panel over the tank lid and cut the insulation to suit vent pipes etc.

Fully lagged pipe work again to stop it freezing in winter causing leaks.