Quality

The outstanding quality of our tanks is a result of our innovative design combined with our attention to detail in creating excellent products.

Attention to Quality

The high quality of our tanks is just as important to us as it is to our customers.

Global tanks are installed only by our dedicated and experienced crews. This has real benefits for the end customer, because all our team members are committed to ensuring that our tanks are top quality not only in construction but also in installation.

All projects enjoy our careful attention to detail, and we take pride in the extra quality of our design. We take care of the details that customers shouldn’t need to worry about.

Australian Standards Compliance

Global Tank structures comply with the industry-recognised American Water Works Association standard:

  • AWWA D103 Standard for Factory-Coated Bolted Steel Tanks for Water Storage

Additionally, all work undertaken complies with the most current relevant Australian Standards, including:

  • AS 2304 Water storage tanks for fire protection systems
  • AS 1170 Wind Loadings
  • AS 1397 Sheet Galvanising
  • AS 1579 Arc-welded steel pipes for fittings for water and waste-water
  • AS 1657 Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders – Design, construction and installation
  • AS 2118 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems

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  • AS 2419 Fire Hydrant Installations
  • AS 2870 Residential Slabs and Footings
  • AS 2941 Fixed Fire Protection Installations – Pumpset Systems
  • AS 3500 Plumbing and Drainage
  • AS 4020 Potable Products
  • AS 4100 Steel Structures
  • AS 4600 Cold-formed Steel Structures
  • AS/NZS 2865 Safe working in a confined space
  • AS/NZA 4680 Hot-dip galvanised (zinc) coatings on fabricated ferrous articles

Our chilled water stratification tank designs also comply with:

  • ASHRAE 1993: Design Guide for Cool Thermal Storage

Our tanks have been approved by Factory Mutual (FM) Global insurers.