N7734 Industrial Road Portage, WI 53901 608-237-1600

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    • PHOTO GALLERY
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  • Reconditioned Tanks
  • REFURBISHING PROCESS
  • Reconditioned Cylinders
  • Repurposed Tanks
  • PHOTO GALLERY
  • Our history

Refurbishing Process

Unload and Inventory

Unload and Inventory

Unload and Inventory

Upon arrival to our facility each tank is unloaded and inventoried recording data plate information, tank style and general condition

Tank Evacuation

Unload and Inventory

Unload and Inventory

After unload tank are inverted and evacuated removing all LP vapor pressure and sediment including heavy ends. 

Valve removal

Unload and Inventory

Valve removal

Old valves are removed and openings are inspected for damage before being prepared for blasting 

Tank Blasting

Valve & Gauge Installation

Valve removal

Tanks are steel shot blasted to a bare metal allowing us to conduct an external visual inspection and apply a durable coating. 

Powder Coating

Valve & Gauge Installation

Valve & Gauge Installation

Tanks are coated with 16 electronically controlled powder guns producing an even finish every time. 

Valve & Gauge Installation

Valve & Gauge Installation

Valve & Gauge Installation

Once the tank cools after exiting the cure oven new Rego valves and remote ready gauges are installed. 

Vacuum Purge

Tank Loading

Vacuum Purge

After new valves and gauges are installed a vacuum is pulled on the tank to remove oxygen and moisture. 

Methanol

Tank Loading

Vacuum Purge

ASME tanks 120 Gallon and larger are filled with Methanol at a rate of 1 Gallon per 1000 gallons of tank capacity. 

Tank Loading

Tank Loading

Tank Loading

When tanks are loaded all contact points are protected using foam and cotton rope reducing the risk of damage to the finished surface. 


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