Refined product storage tanks are specialized API-certified vessels designed to safely contain processed petroleum products including gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, and other refined hydrocarbons.
Roben Mfg, Inc. manufactures these critical storage systems to provide secure containment while meeting stringent American Petroleum Institute (API) standards for the petroleum refining and distribution industry.
Our refined product storage tanks incorporate advanced vapor control systems, specialized materials, and comprehensive safety features to deliver reliable storage solutions that maintain product quality while ensuring environmental compliance and operational safety for refineries, terminals, and distribution facilities.
Types of Refined Product Storage Tanks
- Gasoline Storage Tanks
- Diesel Fuel Storage Tanks
- Jet Fuel Storage Tanks
- Heating Oil Storage Tanks
- Kerosene Storage Tanks
- Aviation Fuel Storage Tanks
- Marine Gas Oil Storage Tanks
- Lubricating Oil Storage Tanks
- Asphalt Storage Tanks
- Bunker Fuel Storage Tanks
- Reformulated Gasoline Storage Tanks
- Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Storage Tanks
- Biofuel Blend Storage Tanks
- Additive Storage Tanks
- Custom Refined Product Storage Systems
Refined Product Storage Tank Key Features
- Product-Specific Design: Customized designs for different refined product characteristics and requirements
- Vapor Recovery Systems: Advanced vapor collection and recovery systems to minimize emissions
- Internal Floating Roofs: Emission control for volatile products like gasoline and jet fuel
- Additive Injection Systems: Integrated systems for fuel additive injection and blending
- Temperature Control: Heating and cooling systems for temperature-sensitive refined products
- Water Detection: Systems to detect and remove water contamination from refined products
- Product Quality Protection: Design features that prevent contamination and maintain fuel specifications
- Fire Suppression: Advanced fire protection systems specific to refined product hazards
- Static Electricity Control: Grounding and bonding systems to prevent static buildup
- Leak Containment: Secondary containment and leak detection systems for environmental protection
Refined Product Storage Tank Applications
- Petroleum Refinery Storage
- Fuel Distribution Terminals
- Aviation Fuel Storage
- Marine Fuel Terminals
- Gasoline Station Supply
- Diesel Fuel Distribution
- Heating Oil Storage
- Industrial Fuel Storage
- Emergency Fuel Reserves
- Military Fuel Storage
- Pipeline Terminal Storage
- Fuel Blending Facilities
- Quality Control Storage
- Product Testing Facilities
- Fuel Additive Storage
- Transportation Fuel Storage
- Commercial Fuel Storage
- Government Fuel Reserves
- Strategic Fuel Storage
- Specialty Product Storage
Industries Served by Refined Product Storage Tanks
- Petroleum Refining
- Fuel Distribution
- Aviation Industry
- Marine Transportation
- Military and Defense
- Commercial Transportation
- Industrial Operations
- Agricultural Operations
- Emergency Services
- Government Agencies
- Fuel Retailers
Refined Product Storage Tank Compliance and Standards
API Standards
- API 650 – Welded Tanks for Oil Storage
- API 2000 – Venting Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Storage Tanks
- API 2003 – Protection Against Ignitions from Static, Lightning, and Stray Currents
Environmental Standards
- EPA SPCC Rules for Refined Products
- Clean Air Act Compliance for VOC Emissions
- Underground Storage Tank Regulations
Safety Standards
- NFPA 30 – Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code
- OSHA Process Safety Management
- IFC – International Fire Code
Refined Product Storage Tank Quality Assurance
- Product Compatibility Testing: Verification of material compatibility with specific refined products
- Vapor Emission Testing: Testing of vapor control systems and emission compliance
- Fire Protection Testing: Verification of fire suppression and safety system performance
- Quality Control Systems: Testing of systems that maintain refined product specifications
- Environmental Compliance Testing: Verification of environmental protection and leak prevention systems
Refined Product Storage Tank Custom Design Services
- Product-Specific Engineering: Custom design for specific refined product storage requirements
- Emission Control Design: Design of vapor recovery and emission control systems
- Blending System Integration: Design of fuel blending and additive injection systems
- Fire Protection Engineering: Custom fire protection system design for refined products
- Terminal Integration: Design for integration with existing terminal and distribution systems
Refined Product Storage Tank Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What’s the difference between storing gasoline and diesel fuel?
A: Gasoline requires vapor control systems due to higher volatility, while diesel fuel storage focuses on water separation and temperature control for flow characteristics.
Q: How do you prevent fuel contamination in storage tanks?
A: We use water separation systems, filtration, proper tank coatings, contamination monitoring, and design features that prevent microbial growth.
Q: What vapor recovery systems are available?
A: Options include vapor return systems, carbon adsorption, thermal oxidation, and membrane separation systems depending on product and regulatory requirements.
Q: How do you handle static electricity in fuel tanks?
A: We implement comprehensive grounding and bonding systems, conductive materials, static dissipator additives, and proper loading procedures.
Q: What fire protection is required for refined product tanks?
A: Fire protection typically includes foam systems, deluge sprinklers, cooling water systems, and emergency venting based on product type and facility requirements.
Contact Information
For more information on our refined product storage tanks or to discuss your specific fuel storage requirements, please contact our refined products specialists:
Roben Mfg, Inc.
760 Vassar Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (732) 364-6000
Email: sales@robenmfg.com
Website: https://robenmfg.com
Request a consultation with our refined products engineering team to discover how our API-certified storage tanks can optimize your fuel storage and distribution operations.
