Weldsteelcon
Steel storage tanks

Storage containers and tank fittings

Tank fittings may be smaller than the main vessel body, but they decide how a storage container connects, lifts, drains and works in service.

7 min readSteel storage tanks
Storage container fittings, supports and welded tank components

Why storage containers and tank fittings need clear drawings

Weldsteelcon manufactures horizontal storage containers, tank supports, nozzles, manholes, lifting points and custom tank components according to customer drawings.

Incorrect fitting positions can create pipework clashes, handling problems or installation delays.

The body, supports and fittings should be defined together so the production team has one coherent scope.

What to define before fabrication

When you send complete drawings and requirements, our team can quote accurately and plan the work without guesswork.

  • Container or tank drawings with all main dimensions
  • Fitting schedule with sizes, orientations and elevations
  • Support geometry and anchor details
  • Lifting point locations and reinforcement requirements
  • Material and surface protection requirements
  • Inspection, testing and documentation requirements

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 container body, supports and fittings as one package
  • Prepares fittings and support components to the drawing details
  • Positions and welds fittings according to specified locations
  • Checks agreed interfaces and finish requirements
  • Prepares the completed unit for delivery

How this fits the real Weldsteelcon product range

Storage containers and fittings belong to the steel storage tanks category and use the same drawing-based fabrication principles as other welded steel products.

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

Can fitting layouts change during production?

Changes should be controlled through drawing revisions so fabrication and documentation stay aligned.

What should be specified for supports?

Support geometry, anchor details, lifting requirements and finish should be included in the drawing package.

Can fittings be supplied separately?

Yes, if the drawings and specification define separate supply rather than a complete welded unit.

Send the container drawings, fittings and support details together — we will review the scope and reply with the next steps.

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Production address
WELDMETCON LTD
Weldsteelcon
Estonia
Production basis
Customer sketches, drawings and technical specifications
Product range
Welded steel structures, offshore constructions, building steel structures, storage tanks, hangar frameworks and hooklift containers
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