500 Litre Fluid CAT5 Type AB Air Gap Break Tank

£627.60 inc. VAT
£523.00 exc. VAT

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500 Litre Fluid CAT5 Type AB Air Gap Break Tank

  • Dimensions: (mm) 1100 L x 500 W x 1700 H
  • Fitted with screened overflow and weir
  • WRAS approved polymer
  • Available in black, boat blue or natural colour options only
  • Lid 455mm
  • Supplied as standard with 1.5” outlet
  • 100% rust proof
  • UK manufactured
  • Guaranteed for 10 years

Please note: Tank sizes quoted are subject to a +/- 3% variation

500 Litre Fluid CAT5 Type AB Air Gap Break Tank

Enduramaxx’s 500 Litre Fluid CAT5 Type AB Air Gap Break Tank is 1100 L x 500 W x 1700 H mm and constructed from the MDPE polyethene which is UV stabilised.  This tank is a one piece, seamless, rotationally moulded tank which guarantees strength, impacts resistance, durability and many years of use.  This arrangement of fittings for compliance with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 in England and Wales and the technically identical Scottish Water Byelaws 2004.

Enduramaxx’s 500 litre Fluid Category 5 Break Tank is fitted with a Type AB-Air gap weir overflow for complying with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. The weir overflow (Fluid 5) which is non-mechanical backflow prevention for inlets up to 32mm. Many water authorities demand that water storage tanks connected to the mains water supply have suitable measures to protect the mains from contamination. The AB Airgap is designed to prevent the inlet to become submerged and stop the water within the tank contaminating the mains water supply should there be a backflow 400 drop in the mains.

These 500 litre break tank is fitted with a cowled screened overflow to prevent the ingress of light into the tank and a stainless steel mesh to prevent the debris getting into the tank. Larger weirs can be specially made for larger inlets. This break tank meets the requirements of WRAS Fluid Category 5 Break Tanks, also known as a Fluid Cat 5 break tank, Fluid Cat 5 tank and Fluid Cat 5 booster set tanks.

What Installations Need to Be Fluid Category 5?

Many installations potable drinking water tanks which are connected to the mains water supply will need to be fluid category 5 approved.  In some case, this tank will need to be insulated to prevent thermal gain and loss such as plant rooms and outside potable water storage.  More details for tank installations which come under this are available here

Equipment Mounting and Customisation

The 500 Litre CAT5 AB Air Gap Tank is available with tank modifications options to suit your installation.  Liquid level sensor assemblies, fill pipes, BSP threaded inlets, outlets, PN16 and ANSI flanges, welded sockets are available.

Delivery of Your 500 Litre Break Tank

Our 500 Litre CAT5 AB Air Gap Tanks are manufactured by Enduramaxx at our factory in Lincolnshire.   Most of these water tanks are stocked for collection or quick delivery throughout the UK.  We are available to deliver to site for installers to save double handling of these tanks.  in some cases where clients cannot offload the tank, we can offer Hiab deliveries which are priced upon request.  Please view our installation guide here.

How Big is a 500 Ltr Fluid CAT5 Type AB Air Gap Break Tank?

Capacity500 Litres
Length1100 mm
Width500 mm
Height1700 mm
Outlet1.5″ plastic male outlet
Lid455mm dia lid

Additional information

Dimensions1000 × 5000 × 1700 mm
Capacity (Litres)

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