The Africa Tanks Slimline Tank | Dark Grey, 1450Lt is a compact, high-capacity water storage solution ideal for urban and residential settings. Its slim profile allows installation in tight spaces, while the UV-stabilised, food-grade polyethylene construction ensures safe, long-lasting performance. With dual lid access and standard 40mm fittings, it integrates easily into rainwater harvesting or municipal water systems.

Africa Tanks Slimline Tank | Dark Grey, 1450Lt Benefits and Features

• Slimline shape fits narrow passages and wall edges.
• UV-stabilised HDPE resists sun damage and cracking.
• 1450L capacity suitable for domestic water storage.
• Food-grade plastic safe for potable water.
• Dual top lids for flexible access and cleaning.
• Standard 40mm inlet, outlet, and overflow fittings.
• Screw-on lid diameter: 450mm.

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Steps to Follow for Installing the Africa Tanks Slimline Tank

Preparation

1. Choose a level, stable surface near a downpipe or water source.
2. Ensure clearance for top lid access and plumbing.
3. Inspect tank and fittings before installation.

How to Install the Africa Tanks Slimline Tank

1. Position tank flush against wall or structure.
2. Connect inlet to downpipe or strainer.
3. Attach outlet and overflow to desired plumbing.
4. Secure lid and test for leaks.

Cleanup

• Rinse interior before first use.
• Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
• Check fittings periodically for wear.

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used

• Rainwater harvesting for gardens
• Municipal water backup for households
• Off-grid water storage
• Small-scale irrigation
• Emergency water reserves

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Health and Safety

This tank is made from food-grade, UV-stabilised plastic and is safe for potable water when used with proper filtration. Always install on a stable surface and ensure fittings are secure. Keep lid closed to prevent contamination. Clean periodically to maintain water quality.

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The Africa Tanks Filter Screen | 450mm, Fine Mesh is a critical component in any rainwater harvesting system. Designed to fit standard 450mm tank openings, it prevents large debris from entering the tank, protecting water quality and extending the life of pumps and filters. Made from UV-stabilised plastic, it withstands harsh outdoor conditions and offers easy lift-out cleaning for uninterrupted water flow.

Africa Tanks Filter Screen | 450mm, Fine Mesh Benefits and Features

• Primary defence against leaves, insects, and debris.
• UV-stabilised HDPE/LLDPE plastic resists cracking and degradation.
• Fine mesh allows high water flow while filtering particulate matter.
• Essential for rainwater harvesting systems.
• Easy to lift out and clean.
• Fits 450mm tank openings.

Steps to Follow for Using the Africa Tanks Filter Screen

Preparation

1. Ensure the tank lid has a 450mm opening.
2. Clean the rim and surrounding area.
3. Inspect the filter screen for damage before installation.

How to Use the Africa Tanks Filter Screen

1. Place the screen securely into the tank opening.
2. Ensure it sits flush and stable.
3. Periodically lift out and rinse to remove debris.

Cleanup

• Rinse with clean water.
• Remove accumulated debris.
• Reinstall securely after cleaning.

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used

• Rainwater harvesting tanks
• Agricultural water storage
• Residential water tanks
• Off-grid water systems
• Filtration pre-treatment setups

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Health and Safety

This product is safe for outdoor use and compatible with potable water systems. Always ensure the screen is properly seated to prevent bypass. Clean regularly to avoid blockages. Do not use with tanks that have incompatible lid sizes. Store in a shaded area if not in use.

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