Giusti - Tank Support Base

Applications & Use Cases

• Providing stable elevation and support for stainless steel processing tanks in food and beverage production.
• Facilitating gravity-fed discharge or pump access for tank contents.
• Allowing for easier cleaning and sanitation access underneath tanks.
• Integrating tanks into existing processing lines with specific height requirements.

Typical Specifications

Construction Material

Typically stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316 grade) for hygiene and corrosion resistance in food environments.

Load Capacity

Designed to support the full weight of a tank when filled with product; capacities vary significantly based on tank size, commonly ranging from 500 kg to several tonnes.

Footprint

Dimensions are typically matched to the base diameter or footprint of the tank it is designed to support, often circular or square.

Height

Commonly provides an elevation of 300mm to 1000mm, though custom heights are possible for specific operational needs.

Leg Configuration

Often features three or four robust legs, sometimes with adjustable feet for levelling on uneven floors.

Compatibility

Primarily designed for use with cylindrical or conical bottom tanks, often from the same manufacturer, but can be adapted for others.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of tank is this support base suitable for?

  This type of support base is typically designed for stainless steel processing tanks, often with a flat or slightly dished bottom, commonly found in the food and beverage industry.

• How do I determine if this base will fit my tank?

• Are there any specific installation requirements?

• Can this base be used outdoors?

• What maintenance is required for a tank support base?