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Rogue Trader

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attaching ibc's
« on: April 27, 2011, 09:30:19 pm »
i need to attach 2 ibc's together so they will fill simultaneously , what is the most convenient and practical way to do this what parts do i need and where from?
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matthewprice

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2011, 09:56:16 pm »
did this 8 weeks ago ,i ordered two new caps with a push on fitting 25 mm for ibc,s,fitted 40 cm hose between the two cut it in the middle put in a   T  fitted a valve onto the delivery hose,and leave both ibc s
valve open.you have to drill a 5mm hole in top of both tanks.both tanks need to be level
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matthewprice

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #2 on: April 27, 2011, 09:59:06 pm »
fittings for ibc,s got from germany on ebay / the T ebay /the in line valve local builders yard
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Smudger

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #3 on: April 27, 2011, 10:01:14 pm »
spot on Matt.

Darran
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Rogue Trader

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #4 on: May 02, 2011, 07:24:51 pm »
why is the delivery going inbetween the 2 ibc's and not into the top of one of them?
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matthewprice

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #5 on: May 02, 2011, 08:08:01 pm »
i fill the tank from the top,one tank only,the delivery hose is from the valves on the ibcs to the pump then to van ;)
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bobplum

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Re: attaching ibc's
« Reply #6 on: May 02, 2011, 08:27:48 pm »
go to a plumbers merchant buy two 22mm tank connectors(go for the speedfit type) and a length of 22mm copper pipe drill holes to suite push pipe in job done
bob
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