Fixing anchorage with concrete slab

Anchoring BAGA tanks Ø 1,6 – 3m1,6 –
Issue: 1201
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1. Make a bed of shingle or macadam Figure 1
2. Placing the tanks
3. Carry out reinforcement of tanks according to instructions Fig. 2 – 3
4. Fill concrete, thickness should be min. 3 dm Figures 4 – 7
General information:
Bed: Packed bed min. 2 dm thick with macadam (16-32 mm)
Concrete: To be vibrated also under the tanks.
Reinforcement: When several tanks are placed in the same pit, the entire concrete slab must be reinforced.
Groundwater: The pit shall be drained to avoid high groundwater levels.
Size: The concrete slab shall protrude at least 0,6 m beyond the outer diameter of the tank.
Flange: The concrete slab acts as a flange to prevent flotation.