Roben, Mfg, Inc. is a leading provider of custom hazardous material storage tank fabrication services, specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of tailor-made storage solutions for dangerous and regulated substances. With our expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and unwavering commitment to safety and compliance, we deliver custom hazardous material storage tanks that meet the stringent requirements of our clients and adhere to the most rigorous industry standards and regulations.
How do you ensure the safety of hazardous material storage tanks?
We ensure the safety of hazardous material storage tanks through multiple measures
- Comprehensive hazard analysis and risk assessment
- Incorporation of multiple layers of containment
- Integration of advanced leak detection and monitoring systems
- Use of fire-resistant and explosion-proof designs where necessary
- Implementation of pressure relief and emergency venting systems
- Rigorous testing and quality control procedures
- Compliance with all relevant safety standards and regulations
Additionally, we provide detailed safety guidelines and training resources for proper tank operation and maintenance.
Can you design tanks for multiple types of hazardous materials?
Yes, we can design tanks for storing multiple types of hazardous materials, either in separate compartments or through the use of compatible materials and design features. This may involve
- Multi-compartment tank designs with appropriate separation
- Selection of materials compatible with a range of hazardous substances
- Implementation of versatile safety systems capable of addressing various hazards
- Flexible piping and transfer systems to accommodate different materials
- Comprehensive labeling and identification systems
The specific design depends on the compatibility of the materials and the applicable regulations for combined storage.
How do you address environmental concerns in hazardous material tank design?
We address environmental concerns through several strategies
- Robust primary and secondary containment systems
- Integration of leak detection and monitoring systems
- Use of environmentally friendly materials where possible
- Design for easy cleaning and decontamination
- Incorporation of vapor recovery systems
- Stormwater management features for outdoor tanks
- Compliance with EPA and state environmental regulations
Our goal is to minimize the risk of environmental contamination while ensuring safe and efficient storage of hazardous materials.
What types of monitoring and control systems can be integrated into hazardous material tanks?
We can integrate a wide range of monitoring and control systems, including
- Level monitoring systems (radar, ultrasonic, capacitance)
- Temperature sensors and control systems
- Pressure monitoring and relief systems
- Chemical-specific sensors (e.g., pH, conductivity)
- Gas detection systems
- Flow meters and inventory management systems
- Remote monitoring and telemetry systems
- Emergency shutdown systems
- Access control and security systems
- Integration with facility-wide control and safety systems
The specific systems are tailored to the hazardous material being stored and the facility’s operational requirements.
What are the typical lead times for custom hazardous material storage tank fabrication?
Lead times for custom hazardous material storage tanks can vary depending on the complexity, size, and specific safety requirements. Typical lead times range from 16 to 48 weeks, broken down as follows
- Hazard analysis and conceptual design: 3-6 weeks
- Detailed engineering and approval: 4-8 weeks
- Material procurement: 6-16 weeks
- Fabrication and assembly: 8-20 weeks
- Testing, certification, and documentation: 2-4 weeks
We work closely with our clients to establish realistic project schedules and keep them informed of progress throughout the fabrication process. For urgent needs related to regulatory compliance or safety upgrades, we can explore options for expedited fabrication.
