Bloc 1000 Aviation Double Wall Tank – Unity Fuel Solutions

Description

The Bloc 1000 Aviation Double Wall Tank from Unity Fuel Solutions is specifically engineered for the safe, compliant storage and dispensing of aviation fuels such as Jet A-1 and Avgas. Compact and versatile, this robust cube-style tank is ideal for aviation operators, helipads, small airfields, and remote operations where fuel quality and safety are non-negotiable.

Features and Benefits:

• Capacity: Safe fill level of 1,000 litres (264 US gallons); maximum capacity 1,160 litres (306 US gallons)
• Aviation-Ready Construction: Double-walled, with a 5mm thick stainless steel (GR 304) internal tank for superior resistance to fuel corrosion and a 6mm mild steel outer wall for exceptional durability
• Dimensions & Weight: Length: 1,864mm (73in) / Width: 1,100mm (43in) / Height: 1,309mm (52in) / Bare Weight: 870kg (1,918lbs)
• Baffled Interior: Minimizes liquid movement, protecting fuel integrity during transport or relocation

Compliance and Safety:

• Certifications: Meets UL 142, ULC-S601-14, and additional UN-31-A/Y aviation compliance requirements (critical for regulated fuel storage)
• Aviation-Specific Integrity: All wetted parts, fuel lines, piping, and fittings are stainless steel for clean, safe aviation fuel handling
• Leak Containment: Double-wall structure creates a secure interstitial space for leak detection and containment, so no external bund is needed
• Security & Maintenance: Accessible, removable manway for internal inspection and cleaning; recessed, lockable pump cabinet and spill box for safety and equipment security
• Emergency and Overfill Protection: Fitted with emergency venting and overfill prevention for aviation safety

Design & Installation:

• Modular & Mobile: Forklift pockets and certified lifting/tie-down points at each corner for easy transfer and installation, even in challenging locations
• Flexible Connections: Equipped with aviation-appropriate fittings, venting, and sampling points to ensure clean, water-free fuel delivery
• User-Friendly: Plug-and-pump setup enables fast commissioning with minimal site preparation; curved roof prevents water pooling
• Clear Markings: Supplied with all required aviation fuel decals and hazardous material labels for full regulatory compliance

Suitable For:

• Small commercial airfields
• Private airstrips
• Remote and rural aviation facilities
• Helipad operations
• Offshore/onshore aviation fuel supply

Specifications:

Safe Fill Level: 1,000 litres (264 US gallons)
Maximum Capacity: 1,160 litres (306 US gallons)
Dimensions (L x W x H): 1,864 x 1,100 x 1,309 mm (73 x 43 x 52 in)
Weight (bare): 870 kg (1,918 lbs)
Tank Walls: 5mm GR 304 stainless steel inner / 6mm mild steel outer
Baffling: Yes
Certifications: UL 142, ULC-S601-14, UN-31-A/Y
Paint Finish: 250300 micron, white (custom colours available)
Transport/Handling: Forklift pockets, corner lifting/tie-down points
Maintenance Access: Removable manway, lockable pump cabinet
Aviation Fittings: Aviation-grade venting, stainless piping and sampling points

With its corrosion-resistant materials, aviation grade safety, and built-in secondary containment, the Bloc 1000 Aviation Double Wall Tank by Unity Fuel Solutions ensures your aviation operations meet the highest standards of fuel quality, safety, and compliancewherever you operate.