General
Provide and Install __ Highland Tank UL-2085 Fireguard Thermally Insulated, Double-Wall Steel Aboveground Storage Tank. Tank storage volume shall be __. Tank shall be __ in diameter x __ long. (For Rectangular Fireguards: Tank shall be __ wide x __ high x __ long.) Approximate weight shall be __(lb.)

The tank shall be designed for aboveground storage of flammable and combustible liquids at atmospheric pressure. Tank shall include integral steel secondary containment and thermal insulation that provides a minimum two-hour fire rating.

Each tank shall be delivered as a complete UL-listed assembly with two factory supplied, welded-on saddles. Size and location of saddles shall be as required by the manufacturer. Saddles to be set level on a solid foundation.

Tank shall be designed for possible relocation at a future date (heavy, concrete-encased designs will NOT be permitted).

Tank shall comply with National Fire Protection Association NFPA 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 1996 Edition. The tank's secondary containment must be tested for tightness in the factory and in the field before commissioning. Tank shall be supplied with emergency venting for the primary and the secondary containment tanks (emergency venting by "form of construction" will NOT be permitted).

Inner and Outer Tank shall be manufactured in accordance with UL 142 Standard for Steel Aboveground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids labeled for Underwriters Laboratories UL 2085 Standard for Insulated Secondary Containment Aboveground Tank for Flammable Liquids. The tank design shall be UL 2085 listed as both "Protected" and "Fire-Resistant" and tested for Ballistics, Impact, Hose Stream, and Pool Fire UL-2085 performance standards compliance.

Tank shall be manufactured and labeled in strict accordance wit Steel Tank Institute (STI) Fireguard Thermally Insulated, Double Wall Steel Aboveground Storage Tank standards as applied by a licensee of the STI. Tank shall be subject to the STI's Quality Assurance program and shall be backed by the STI 30 year warranty.

The tank system shall also meet or exceed the requirements of:
•  National Fire Protection Association NFPA 30A Automobile and Marine Service
   Station Code.
•  1997 Uniform Fire Code (UFC) "Protected" AST criteria as per Appendix II-F,
    including ballistics protection.
•  California Air Resources Board (CARB) testing requirements for air emissions.
•  Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI) Standard Fire Prevention
   Code.
•  1993 Building Officials and Code Administrators (BOCA) National Fire Prevention
   Code.

Construction
Tank shall be fabricated per UL-142 of mild carbon steel with shell seams of continuous lap weld construction.

Tank shall be of double wall construction and provide complete secondary containment of the primary storage tank's contents by an impervious steel outer wall.

A minimum of 3" of porous, lightweight monolithic thermal insulation material shall be installed at the factory within the interstitial space between the inner and outer wall. Thermal insulating material:
•  shall be in accordance with American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) Standards 
   C-332 and C-495.
•  shall allow liquid to migrate through it to the monitoring point.
•  shall not be exposed to weathering and shall be protected by the steel secondary 
   containment outer wall (an exterior concrete wall or vault exposed to the elements
   will NOT be permitted).

Lifting lugs shall be provided at balancing points to facilitate handling and installation.

Exterior Protective Coating:
•  Surface Preparation: Grit blast - SSPC-SP-6 Near White Blast.
•  Finish: White finish paint system 5-7 DFT on the shell and heads.

Threaded fittings with thread protectors shall be supplied as follows (all fittings must be located on tank top per UL):
•  One (1) 2" - Interstitial Monitoring.
•  One (1) 2" - Normal Vent, Primary Tank.
•  One (1) 4", 6", or 8" - Emergency Vent, Primary Tank.
•  One (1) 4", 6", or 8" - Emergency Vent, Secondary Tank.
•  One (1) 4", 6" - Product Fill.
•  One (1) 2" - Product Pump or Supply
•  One (1) 2" - Product Return or Auxiliary.
•  One (1) 2" - Liquid Level Gauge.
•  One (1) 4" - Stage 1 Vapor Recovery, Electronic Level State 1 Gauge, or Auxiliary.
•  One (1) 18" Manway (min.) for tanks greater than 4,000 gallons.
•  Additional fittings available upon request.

Optional Equipment
•  Bulkhead(s) for Split Tank.
•  Manway(s) __".
•  7 or 10 gal. Spill/Overfill Container.
•  Pump Mounts(s) for Top Mount, Side Mount, or for Free Standing Pumps and
   Dispensers on Standard or Split Tanks.
•  "Spill-mate" for remote fill.
•  External Ladder.
•  External Ladder Platform.
•  Walkway(s) with Handrails.
•  Stairs and Platforms with Handrails.
•  Internal Ladder(s).
•  Internal Coating with Interior Weld (500 gal. minimum).
•  Monitoring Systems.
•  Fuel Management System.
•  Electronic Overfill Detection Sensors and Alarm Panels
•  Equipment Packages:
    —Standard Gasoline Package
    —Standard Diesel Package
    —Emergency Generator Package
    —Waste Oil Package
    —Consult Factory for Aviation Fuel (Avgas, Jet-A, or Jet A-1) Packages
•  OP Tank - Integral Overfill Protection construction

Execution
Tank shall be installed on a reinforced concrete base constructed by owner. Installation and testing shall be in strict accordance with Steel Tank Institute Installation and Testing Instructions for Thermally Insulated, Lightweight, Double Wall Fireguard Aboveground Storage Tanks.

Approved Manufacturer: Tank shall be manufactured by Highland Tank: Stoystown, PA; Manheim, PA; Lebanon, PA; Watervliet, NY; Greensboro, NC; Somersworth, NH.