Stainless Steel Tanks
Our Stainless Steel Tanks are the epitome of durability, quality, and precision. Made with high-quality stainless steel, these tanks are corrosion-resistant, easy to clean and require minimal maintenance.
- Fully Customizable
- Satisfaction Guaranteed
Stainless Steel Tank Specifications
At Sho-Me Fabrication, our stainless steel tanks are tailored to meet your unique requirements. However, they all share a common base of superior quality and innovative design. Here are the key specifications:
- Material: High-grade, corrosion-resistant 304 or 316 stainless steel.
- Volume: Ranging from 100 gallons to 25,000 gallons with the possibility for custom dimensions based on specific needs.
- Pressure: Designed for operation under atmospheric pressure or pressure-rated up to 150 PSI.
- Temperature: Suitable for operating temperatures ranging from -20°F to 400°F.
- Welding: High-quality, full penetration welds that conform to AWS D1.6 stainless steel welding standards.
- Finish: Superior internal and external finishes with options for electropolishing for extreme purity requirements.
- Inspection Openings: Standard manways for easy inspection and cleaning, with options for custom openings based on operational needs.
- Accessories: Options for lids, agitators, valves, and other attachments to ensure optimal functionality and efficiency.
- Standards: All tanks are designed and fabricated in accordance with the latest industry standards and regulations.
Remember, these are just the standard specifications. At Sho-Me Fabrication, we can customize each aspect of your tank to meet your unique operational needs. Trust us to deliver a solution that perfectly balances function, quality, and longevity.
Whether at your location or ours, you can trust that the same high standards of quality, craftsmanship, and dedication will be maintained, delivering the perfect stainless steel tank solution for your needs.
On-Site Fabrication
We understand that sometimes, it’s more convenient or necessary to have the tanks built at your location. We’re fully equipped and ready to set up our operations at your site, ensuring seamless coordination and allowing you to monitor the process firsthand.
In-House Fabrication
We can build each tank in-house, right here at our modern and fully-equipped facility. With our efficient shipping network, we can conveniently deliver these tanks nationwide, providing our customers with reliable and timely service.
Our stainless steel tanks come in various sizes to cater to different applications and industries. Here is a simple chart to guide you on our tank sizes based on volume:
Tank Volume (Cubic Meters and Gallons) | Typical Application |
1 – 10 cubic meters OR 250 – 2,500 gallons | Small manufacturing processes, home breweries |
10 – 50 cubic meters OR 2,500 – 12,500 gallons | Medium-sized businesses, agricultural use |
50 – 100 cubic meters OR 12,500 – 25,000 gallons | Large industrial operations, water treatment plants |
100 – 500 cubic meters OR 25,000 – 125,000 gallons | Mass production industries, oil and gas storage |
550 cubic meters and above OR 125,000 gallons and above | Extensive industrial applications, large-scale storage facilities |
Please note: This chart provides a general size guideline. Depending on your specific need, you might require a different size. We recommend consulting with our team for professional advice tailored to your requirements.
At Sho-Me Fabrication, we believe that regular and correct maintenance is key to ensuring the longevity and reliability of your stainless steel tanks. Regular inspections and preventive maintenance activities can help detect any potential issues early, prevent unexpected downtime, and extend the life of your tank. From cleaning and sterilization to checking the integrity of welds and finishes, we provide comprehensive guidance on maintaining your tank in optimal condition. We also offer professional maintenance and inspection services to ensure your tank continues to meet the high standards we set. At Sho-Me Fabrication, we don’t just deliver superior tanks, we also provide the support you need to keep them performing at their best.
Available Accessories for Your Custom Tank
At Sho-Me Fabrication, we offer a wide variety of high-quality accessories that can be added to your tank to enhance its functionality and efficiency. Our available accessories include:
- Lids: We offer a variety of lids in different styles and sizes to suit your specific operational needs.
- Manways: Our range includes standard and custom-sized manways for easy inspection and cleaning.
- Agitators: We provide different types of agitators to ensure optimal mixing and agitation of materials within the tank.
- Valves: Choose from various valve types, including butterfly, ball, gate, check, and more, each offering unique benefits for controlling the flow of materials.
- Gauges: Monitor the tank’s internal conditions with our selection of pressure gauges, temperature gauges, and level indicators.
- Fittings: We offer a variety of fittings such as nozzles, flanges, and couplings to accommodate your specific needs.
- Ladders, Platforms, and Railings: For larger tanks, we can equip them with ladders, platforms, or railings for safe and easy access.
- Insulation and Jackets: Improve the thermal efficiency of your tank with our insulation options or maintain specific temperature requirements with our heating or cooling jackets.
Remember, these options are designed to foster customization, allowing you to design a tank that fits perfectly into your operation. At Sho-Me Fabrication, we put the control in your hands.
Compliance with ASME Certifications
At Sho-Me Fabrication, we are diligent in our commitment to quality and safety. Reflecting this commitment, we adhere strictly to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards. ASME is recognized globally as a leading standard-setter in the engineering industry, and its certifications are considered a hallmark of quality. Our stainless steel tanks are built in compliance with these rigorous standards, ensuring our products are not only high-performing but also safe and reliable. Our adherence to ASME certifications is yet another testament to our dedication to delivering only the best to our clients. When you choose Sho-Me Fabrication, you’re choosing quality, safety, and reliability you can trust.
- ASME
- API 650
- API 620
- All our welders are ASME certified
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that there are so many variables to consider on a project like this. That is why we created a shortlist of some of our most frequently asked questions.
What are stainless steel tanks used for?
to their durability, corrosion resistance, and low maintenance requirements.
- Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel tanks are widely used in the food and beverage industry for the storage and transportation of products such as milk, wine, beer, and other beverages, as well as food materials. Their easy-to-clean nature makes them ideal for maintaining hygiene.
- Chemical Industry: These tanks are used for the storage and mixing of various chemicals. Their resistance to corrosion and ability to withstand high temperatures make them perfect for this harsh environment.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Stainless steel tanks are essential in the pharmaceutical industry for the production and storage of drugs. They offer a sterile environment necessary for such sensitive production processes.
- Water Treatment Facilities: These tanks are used for storing and treating water in both industrial and residential water treatment plants.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Stainless steel tanks are used for the storage and transportation of oil, gas, and other petroleum products.
These are just a few examples; the applications of stainless steel tanks are vast and varied. At Sho-Me Fabrication, we’re committed to providing high-quality, custom stainless steel tanks that meet the varied needs of these industries and more.
How much do your tanks cost?
At Sho-Me Fabrication, we believe in delivering exceptional value. Our pricing is designed to be as transparent and competitive as possible, ensuring you get the best quality tanks without breaking the bank. We understand that every project has unique financial considerations, and we strive to accommodate these within our pricing structure. The cost of our tanks varies based on size, customization, and accessory options. Regardless of your specific requirements, we commit to providing you with a detailed, straightforward quote that reflects our commitment to fairness and value. With Sho-Me Fabrication, you can be confident in an investment that balances quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
How long does production take?
The production timeline for a stainless steel tank at Sho-Me Fabrication depends on several factors, including the complexity of the design, the size of the tank, and the specific customizations required. On average, the production process for a standard tank can take anywhere from several weeks to a few months. However, for more complex or larger tanks, or those requiring extensive customizations, the timeline may extend. Our team works diligently to ensure the highest quality workmanship and commit to keeping you updated throughout the production process. We understand the importance of timely delivery and make every effort to complete your project within the agreed-upon timeframe without compromising on quality.
How is shipping handled?
At Sho-Me Fabrication, we aim to facilitate the entire process for our clients, which includes organizing, shipping, and delivery of our products. We work with a network of trusted logistic partners to ensure safe and timely delivery of your stainless steel tank, no matter your location. The cost and time for shipping and delivery depend on your location and the size and weight of the tank. Our team will provide a detailed breakdown of these costs and coordinate with you to schedule a convenient delivery time.
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At Sho-Me Fabrication, we stand behind the quality and durability of our products with confidence. Our commitment extends beyond delivering superior stainless steel tanks. It’s about providing total customer satisfaction. That’s why we offer the Sho-Me Guarantee. We assure you of the utmost in workmanship, performance, and longevity of every tank we fabricate. If the tank fails to meet your expectations or the agreed-upon specifications, we pledge to make it right. That’s more than a promise; it’s our Guarantee.
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