Safe and Effective Fuel Storage Solutions

Safe and Effective Fuel Storage Solutions

Ensuring the smooth operation of machinery is crucial when managing any type of worksite. Proper fuel storage is one key component to maintaining this efficiency. At Tiger Plant, we understand the importance of safe and effective fuel storage solutions, and we're here to share crucial tips and best practices to help you keep your worksite running seamlessly.


Why Proper Fuel Storage Matters


Improper fuel storage solutions can lead to a host of problems, including machinery downtime, increased operational costs, and safety hazards. By implementing the right fuel storage solutions, you can avoid these issues and ensure that your machinery operates without interruption.


Best Practices for Safe Fuel Storage


Choose the Right Storage Container


The first step to safe fuel storage is selecting the appropriate container. Fuel storage tanks and bowsers must be robust, leak-proof, and compliant with safety regulations. At Tiger Plant, our fuel bowsers are designed to meet these standards, providing you with a reliable storage solution.


Location, Location, Location


Where you store your fuel is just as important as how you store it. Choose a location that is away from potential fire hazards, easily accessible for refuelling machinery, and secure from unauthorised access. Additionally, ensure that the area is well-ventilated to prevent the build-up of flammable fumes.


Regular Inspections and Maintenance


Regularly inspect your fuel storage containers for signs of wear and tear, leaks, or corrosion. Schedule routine maintenance checks to ensure that all safety valves, hoses, and fittings are in good working order. At Tiger Plant, we offer maintenance services to help you keep your fuel storage solutions in top condition.


Proper Fuel Handling Procedures

Training your staff on proper fuel handling procedures is essential for maintaining a safe worksite. This includes understanding how to transfer fuel safely, using the correct personal protective equipment (PPE), and knowing what to do in case of a spill or emergency.


Spill Prevention and Response


Despite best efforts, spills can happen. Equip your worksite with spill kits and ensure that your team knows how to use them. Develop a spill response plan that includes immediate containment, clean-up procedures, and notification of the appropriate authorities if necessary.


Tiger Plant Fuel Storage Solutions and Their Benefits


We understand that many of our clients work to tight deadlines, so efficiency is crucial. We offer a broad range of fuel bowsers to meet your needs. Our bowsers come in various capacities, from 105 litres up to 4,394 litres, ensuring we have the perfect solution for any job.

In addition to fuel bowsers, we provide bunded fuel storage tanks. These tanks help you comply with health and safety regulations while reducing the risk of fuel theft from smaller plastic containers. Furthermore, our bunded tanks are designed to prevent condensation, avoiding water contamination in your fuel and ensuring your machinery runs smoothly.

However, some jobs may require a large amount of fuel, which is why we’re happy to be able to offer our customers the Envirobulka Contract tank, capable of holding over 4,000 litres of fuel. The ideal fuel bowser solution for those with a long-term project requiring a lot of machinery use.

By choosing Tiger Plant's fuel storage solutions, you benefit from:


  • High-Quality Equipment: Our fuel bowsers are built to the highest standards, ensuring durability and compliance with safety regulations.

  • Expert Support: Our team provides expert advice on selecting the right storage solutions and offers ongoing support and maintenance.

  • Peace of Mind: Proper fuel storage allows you to focus on your worksite operations without worrying about fuel-related interruptions.


Get Your Quote Fuel Storage Solutions Today


Ensure seamless machinery operations with fuel storage solutions from Tiger Plant. Get in touch to get your quote today and experience the difference that quality fuel storage can make on your worksite.


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