ISO Containters for Bitumen
Atlantic Bitumen can offer for sale or lease ISO tank-containers for the carriage of bitumen products:
Newly Manufactured
Mild Steel Bitumen Containers
These containers are manufactured in the Netherlands and China using mild-steel plate for the cylindrical tank as well as for the ISO frame. Most tanks will be supplied with twin burner tubes as per the specification below, but it is also possible to install thermal-oil heating tubes if the customer requires.
ISO Tanks for Bitumen Outline Specification
| Items | Unit | Parameter |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Dimensions (LxWxH) | Mm | 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 |
| Tank Capacity (Tolerance - 1.5%/+2.0%) | Litres | 22,500 |
| Internal diameter of tank | Mm | 2,300 |
| Internal length of tank | Mm | 5,828 |
| Tare Weight (+ 2% tolerance) | Kg | 5,350 |
| Maximum gross weight | Kg | 26,000 |
| Payload | Kg | 21,000 |
| Design temperature | Deg. C | -20 to +230 |
| Filling capacity | % | 95% of tank capacity |
| Maximum Working Pressure | Bar | 1.75 |
| Test Pressure | Bar | 2.63 |
| External Pressure | Bar | 0.21 |
| Frame Material | -- | Mild steel |
| Tank Material | -- | Mild steel |
| Cladding | -- | Galvanized Steel |
| Insulation | -- | 50 mm thick Rockwool |
| Heating Tubes | -- | Twin 8" U-tubes with sleeves |
| Burners (sold separately) | -- | 2 x 419,000 KJ/hr diesel burners |