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Bespoke Fibrelite Tank Sump Bonding System Eliminates Need To Replace Tanks At Shell Fenstanton

Bespoke Fibrelite Tank Sump Bonding System Eliminates Need To Replace Tanks At Shell Fenstanton

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Shell, Fenstanton, UK Bespoke Fibrelite Tank Sump Bonding System Eliminates Need To Replace Tanks At Shell Fenstanton Project Overview Problem Preparation of the steel tanks and collar was key An epoxy putty compound was used to bond the collar directly to the tank Fibrelite chambers bonded directly to previously installed fuel tanks upstands Previously installed brick chambers As part of the refurbishment of Shell Fenstanton, new tank sumps were required, however, the old steel fuel tanks did not have upstands for the chambers to bolt to. Fibrelite’s UK engineering team created a bespoke chemical bonding system to attach GRP Fibrelite tank sumps to the old steel tanks, eliminating the need to replace them. Shell required a retrofit watertight solution to replace previously insta

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