Fuel and water storage for Defence
Tank Solutions is Australian-owned and operated, manufacturing steel and fibreglass storage tanks at two domestic ISO 9001 sites in NSW and WA.
Get a price
Tell us roughly what you need. A sales engineer for your state replies within 2 business days.
Have drawings or a full spec? Use the detailed quote form, or call NSW +61 2 4964 8270 or WA +61 8 9434 1707.
Made in Australia, at our own sites
Defence and government projects often require domestic manufacturing provenance. Tank Solutions is Australian-owned and operated, with steel and fibreglass tanks built at our own ISO 9001 sites at Tomago NSW and Kwinana Beach WA.
Our steel tanks are built to AS 1692 (tank and vessel construction) and AS 1657 (fixed platforms, walkways and ladders), and our fibreglass range covers fuel, chemical and potable water storage for base and site infrastructure.
What we supply for bases and sites
- Bulk diesel and fuel storage
- Fire-rated fuel storage
- Underground fuel tanks
- Potable water storage
- Chemical storage
- Wastewater pump stations
Standards and support
Standards relevant to this sector
- AS 1692Steel tank and vessel construction
- AS 1657Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders
- ISO 9001SAI Global, both manufacturing sites
Australian provenance
- Australian-owned and operated
- Built at Tomago NSW and Kwinana Beach WA
- Steel and fibreglass made in-house
Custom sizes and fit-outs
We build to your spec. Send us the duty, capacity and site, and a sales engineer covering your state will reply within 2 business days.
Send us your specTanks for base and site infrastructure
Steel and fibreglass tanks for fuel, chemicals and water, all made in Australia.
Self-bunded diesel & fuel tanks
Relocatable double-wall steel tank that needs no on-site bund.
Fireguard® 4-hour fire-rated tanks
Insulated double-wall steel tank rated to the SwRI 4-hour fire test.
Single-wall horizontal above-ground tanks
Cylindrical steel tank on welded cradles, for use in a concrete bund.
Double-wall fibreglass fuel tanks
Double-wall FRP tank with 360-degree secondary containment.
Potable water tanks
FRP water storage tanks for drinking water, built with integral fibreglass ribs, premium resin without fillers and a design that is 100% watertight.
FRP chemical storage tanks
Custom-made FRP tanks for acids, caustic soda, sodium hypochlorite, dosing systems and water treatment chemicals, single-wall or bunded.
Which tank does the site need?
Start with what the tank holds and where it goes.
| If you need | Choose | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel with no bund to build, and a tank you can move later |  Self-bunded tank | The double wall is the bund. Up to 110,000L of diesel, built to AS 1940 and AS 1692. |
| Fuel storage close to buildings |  Fireguard® 4-hour tank | Insulated double wall that is rated to the SwRI 4-hour fire test and can cut separation distances by up to 50%. |
| Large fuel volumes in a concrete bund |  Single-wall horizontal tank | 2,000–150,000L to AS 1692 Category 4. Jet A1 and Avgas with an internal lining. |
| Fuel underground, with full containment |  Double-wall FRP tank | 2,000–150,000L to UL 1316 for fibreglass tanks, with Truchek® leak monitoring. |
| Drinking water storage |  Potable water tank | Up to 150,000L, premium resin without fillers, and 100% watertight. |
| Chemical storage |  FRP chemical storage tank | Resin matched to the chemical. Designed to AS 2634, BS 4994 and ASME RTP-1. |
Made at Tomago and Kwinana Beach
Calculators and quizzes for fuel storage
Free to use, with a PDF report and a quote request filled in from your answers. All calculators and quizzes
Which fuel tank fits your site?
Eight quick questions. You get the tank that fits and up to two alternatives, with the reason for each.
Find your tankIs your fuel storage AS 1940-ready?
A self-check against the main topics of AS 1940: bunding, separation, construction, overfill and approvals.
Run the self-checkFireguard® site area
The ground a Fireguard® 4-hour tank frees up by cutting separation distances, and what it is worth.
Work out the ground freedCommon questions
Can’t see yours? Call NSW +61 2 4964 8270 or WA +61 8 9434 1707.