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FRP Accreditation Exam

To become a Tank Solutions Accredited Tank Installer please read the relevant manual:

Double Wall FRP Installation Manual

Single Wall FRP Installation Manual

and then complete the following accreditation test.

First Name*
Last Name*
Company*
Email*
Phone Number*
Failure to follow the installation instructions will void the tank warranty and may cause tank failure, serious personal injury, or property damage*
- True
- False
Who is responsible for complying with all safety precautions, codes and regulations?*
- Tank Solutions
- The Tank Owner
- The Installer & Principal Contractor
All available lifting lugs must be used when raising the tank*
- True
- False
Tank Solutions tanks must be installed using either pea gravel or crushed stone as backfill*
- True
- False
What is the maximum percentage (%) of backfill material which may pass through a 2.36mm sieve?*
- 8%
- 5%
- 3%
Backfill should be sized between*
- 5mm and 31mm
- 10mm and 20mm
- 8mm and 44mm
The minimum depth of the excavation can be determined by*
- the presence or absence of groundwater
- the presence or absence of traffic
- all of the above
Tanks subjected to traffic loads in a dry hole must have a cover depth of at least*
- 450mm of backfill and 150mm of reinforced concrete
- 600mm of backfill and 500mm of asphalt
- 250mm of backfill and 230mm of asphalt
Tanks subjected to traffic loads and high water, you should contact Tank Solutions prior to installation.*
- True
- False
What is the maximum burial depth of cover over the top of a tank?*
- 2.7 m
- 2.1 m
- 3.2 m
In stable soil conditions, where shoring is not required to maintain a vertical wall from top to bottom of the excavation, what is the minimum spacing required between the sidewall or endcap of the tank and the side of the excavation?*
- 450mm
- 600mm
- 300mm
In multiple tank installations, the minimum spacing between tanks must be equal to*
- twice the width of a single deadman
- the width of a single deadman
- half the width of a single deadman
To evenly distribute buoyancy loads, all hold down straps should be tightened:*
- from left ot right
- from right to left
- uniformly
When installing a tank in a dry hole, how thick should the approved backfill bedding be under the tank:*
- 400mm
- 700mm
- 300mm
When performing a wet hole installation, ballast in the tank must never exceed the water level in the hole*
- True
- False
The tank should always be secured using guy ropes during lift & placement*
- True
- False
Never pressurise a wet interstitial space.*
- True
- False
When installing PV vents to a tank compartment*
- you should always list the model and date installed on the checklist
- PV vents (once installed) do not require ongoing maintenance
- Australian Standards do not apply to Venting Pipework
Whose responsibility is it to select a thread sealant that is compatible with the product being stored?*
- the installer
- the customer
- Tank Solutions
The final Diameter reading should be taken*
- after the tank has been backfilled to sub grade
- after the tank has been backfilled to the top of the tank
- after hold down straps have been attached and tightened
After subtracting the final deflection reading from the original reading, the deflection must be compared to the table of Maximum Allowable deflections on the Installation Checklist*
- True
- False
The preferred method of installing additional Tank Solutions tanks at an existing location involves installing the new tank in a separate hole. How far from the original hole?*
- at least 1000mm
- at least 760mm
- at least 600mm
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