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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 12:19:55 pm

Title: water tank for van
Post by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 12:19:55 pm

Hi,

Can anyone recommend what size of tank i should purchase to fit in my van?

all my work is domestic.

Any advice??

Many thanks

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: russ_clark on February 11, 2007, 12:22:40 pm

what van have you got and what is the payload??
are you going to run one man set up or two ??

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 12:34:02 pm

just looking at running a one man set up.

my van is a ford transit lwb diesel

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 12:36:26 pm

Ive been told it could take a 650LTR TANK  but im not too sure if i would really need that sort of capacity.

what do you guys have??

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: www.mrgutters.co.uk on February 11, 2007, 12:37:44 pm

650 ltr

just happen to have one up for sale a lay flat 650.

i want 160 for its a bit marked but its got no leaks and is in brilliant working order.

paid 235 for it plus delivery miway through last year

shawn

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: www.mrgutters.co.uk on February 11, 2007, 12:38:27 pm

i have a transit swb low roof 2001 with a 650 in

shawn

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: drakestar! on February 11, 2007, 12:38:49 pm

 ive got a 650 but use 500 litres on my own most days. 10hr days

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: www.mrgutters.co.uk on February 11, 2007, 12:48:12 pm

10hr days !!!! :o :o :o

i am lucky to do 5hrs aday

shawn

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: Chris Cottrell on February 11, 2007, 12:48:51 pm

a 650l tank fits nicely in a transit swb

Chris

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: drakestar! on February 11, 2007, 12:55:23 pm

Quote from: shawn on February 11, 2007, 12:48:12 pm

10hr days !!!! :o :o :o

i am lucky to do 5hrs aday

shawn

it means i only work 2/3 days a wk hate it dragging on!

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 01:01:28 pm

how is the tank secured???

what part of the country are you shawn??

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: Chris Cottrell on February 11, 2007, 01:03:29 pm

2.5t straps and 5mm angle bolted to the floor

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: www.mrgutters.co.uk on February 11, 2007, 01:15:02 pm

ok good reasoning


 ;)

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: trimanyellow on February 11, 2007, 01:32:26 pm

has anyone used the tanks that go over the wheelarch i think there 300ltr capacity??

Title: Re: water tank for van
Post by: www.mrgutters.co.uk on February 11, 2007, 03:38:04 pm

hi mate

i am in surrey ...

shawn