Plastic water storage tanks are quite indispensable currently. In the last few decades, people have immensely embraced plastic water storage tanks over other methods of storing water for domestic purposes. So, it is very much important to know every in and out about a plastic water storage tank. Penguin Tank has been a reputable BIS-certified water tank manufacturer in India. So, in today’s blog post, let’s explore some important facts about Penguin plastic water storage tanks. Here are the 5 most frequently asked questions that you should also know –

1. Is there any possibility of the growth of algae in a plastic water tank?

Yes, there are possibilities for the growth of algae in a plastic water storage tank if that is promoted by sunlight penetration. The most obvious reason for the growth of algae and other microorganisms is exposure to sunlight. So, if a plastic water tank is installed under any shade or where sunlight does not affect the water tank, there will be no algae inside the water tank.

2. Can a plastic water storage tank be UV-protected?

Yes, premium quality plastic water storage tanks are UV-protected so that sunlight does not enter into the tanks. Penguin Tank has a variety of good-quality UV-resistant plastic tanks so that water stored inside the tanks remains cool and fresh for a longer period of time and sunlight cannot degrade the quality of water tanks.

3. How many years does a plastic water storage tank last?

The lifespan of a plastic water storage tank depends on a number of factors – the place of installation, the quality of the tank, etc. Still, on average, a good-quality plastic water tank runs for a minimum of 20 to 25 years. However, you can expand the longevity of a plastic water tank through its regular maintenance and proper applications.

4. What materials are used for manufacturing plastic water tanks?

Plastic water tanks, manufactured by Penguin Tank, are purely made of High-density polyethylene materials. This plastic material is quintessentially good quality and chemical resistant. Besides, Penguin Tank prefers producing water storage tanks with food-grade plastic materials so that water remains pure, fresh, and cool perpetually.

5. Is it safe to store drinking water in a plastic water storage tank?

Perhaps, this is the most asked question ever about a plastic water storage tank. However, it is proven that storing water in a plastic tank for drinking purposes is completely safe as the material used inside the water tank is totally high-quality food-grade plastic material.