Why horizontal steel storage tanks need clear drawings
Weldsteelcon manufactures horizontal welded steel tanks and storage containers for oil, chemicals, gas and water according to customer drawings and technical specifications.
Tank interfaces with pipework, supports, handling points and coatings must be defined before fabrication starts.
Invented volumes or unsupported project data do not help buyers; factual tank content should stay with confirmed product scope.
What to define before fabrication
When you send complete drawings and requirements, our team can quote accurately and plan the work without guesswork.
- Tank diameter, length, wall thickness and configuration
- Nozzles, manholes and fitting layout
- Saddle supports, anchor points and lifting points
- Material grades and certificate requirements
- Internal and external surface protection
- Inspection, testing and documentation scope
How our fabrication team works with your drawings
The production route is built around the drawings, sketches and technical specifications you supply. Revisions, finish requirements and documentation are handled as part of the agreed scope.
- Reviews the tank drawing package and fitting schedule
- Prepares shell, end caps, saddles and fittings to drawings
- Positions nozzles, manholes and lifting points as specified
- Carries out agreed checks and testing
- Applies finish and prepares the tank for delivery
How this fits the real Weldsteelcon product range
Steel storage tanks are one of the confirmed categories and may be supplied alongside platforms, supports or access steelwork when those items are defined by customer drawings.
The core message is deliberately conservative: customer drawings define the work; Weldsteelcon fabricates to that specification; quality references and documentation are agreed by project requirement.
Frequently asked questions
Are these vertical tanks?
The confirmed scope here is horizontal steel storage tanks and storage containers made to customer drawings.
Can fittings be customised?
Yes. Fittings are configured according to the drawings and the stored medium requirements supplied by the customer.
What testing is included?
Testing is included only to the scope defined in the project specification.
Send the tank drawings, fitting schedule and specification — we will review the scope and reply with the next steps.