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First pair of Metcraft Group Ltd slab fuel tanks delivered to site today, along with their associated generators.
Each slab tank has been designed for a 60ton generator to be skated on top of it to be final posited due to height constraints

2 No. 45,000 Litre bulk storage tanks in build at our factory in Aylesford this week, ready for their C5 finish and to be finally positioned in Bude, Cornwall.
The tank will be complete with: Metcraft 60k Fuel Polisher housed in a IP66 rated cabinetCAT Ladder & Hand rails for safe access to the

Fuel receiver tank manufactured this week at our Aylesford depot.
This receiver tank is designed to receive fuel from a bulk fuel tanker and distribute the fuel to 26 generator fuel tanks at the same

70,000 litre generator slab tanks leaving our Sittingbourne depot this week to go to a new data centre in Surrey
12m long x 4.5m wide x 2m high, so they are a beast of a tank designed to take the weight of a 60-ton generator

Delivery of another 7 generator slab tanks today which completes the 19 delivered to this site in the last few months.
Our sister company Generator Installations was in attendance to final position the fuel tanks and are also under taking the fuel system pipework and cabling. A nice

Two stainless steel Urea Adblue tanks in the paint booth today.
Ready for fit out and installation at a data centre in Slough for a back up generator SCR exhaust system.
More generator slab tanks out for delivery
Have a look at the below photos that show 2 more generator slab tanks loaded and ready for delivery to a data centre in the
Bespoke day tank with valve box
It’s not just large fuel tanks we manufacture. Look at these two bespoke day tanks we have recently completed with a cabinet welded to the side
American Military Site Tank 🇺🇸
Another 58,000 litre bunded fuel tank ready for delivery to a US military site 🇺🇸 based in the UK 🇬🇧. This tank was designed and manufactured
More Slab Tanks Heading Out
Another busy day loading generator slab tanks. 4 last week delivered to 🇮🇪 3 this week being delivered to Cornwall 🇬🇧 All manufactured in our
Duty Standby Duplex Pump Sets and Fuel Polishers
Some photos of our duty standby duplex pump sets and fuel polishers we have recently manufactured in our factory in Kent. Manufactured in the UK,
Busy day today…
5 lorries loaded with Metcraft fuel tanks. 2no. 6mx4m 27,000Litre fuel tanks going to a new data centre in Greenwich. 17,500Litre, 12,000Litree, 500Litre fuel tanks,
More deliveries to Slough Data Centre
Nice to see some of our slab tanks on site today. We have recently fulfilled an order for; 14 No. 35,000litre generator slab fuel tanks
Merry Christmas!
Wishing all our customers, suppliers and staff a very Merry Christmas 🎅🏻 & Happy New Year 🥳. Looking forward to 2022…
Slough Data Centre Tanks
The team is working late today to get 45,000Litre Generator Slab tanks loaded ready for delivery to a data centre in Slough tomorrow. 4 gone,
Generator Slab Tanks Off To Spain 🇪🇸
6no. bunded generator slab tanks manufactured in the UK. These tanks are ready for delivery to a Spanish Data Centre for one of the largest tech
Shipping Fuel Tanks
Two bunded shipping fuel tanks being dispatched today to be used on the 🛳 in the Channel Islands. Manufactured to the clients specification and made
Slough Data Centre Tanks On Their Way
Today we dispatched two of four 26,000L bulk fuel tanks we have manufactured for a data centre in Slough. As you can see from the
Another 20,000L Generator Fuel Tank Delivered
Last month we delivered this 20,000L fuel tank, complete with a fill point cabinet alongside a Metcraft 60K Fuel Polisher cabinet at one end of
A Defence 45,000L Fuel Tank Nearing Completion
The unusual design of this tank was the result of out clients’ specification to shot blast and wet spray both the inner tank – both
Another 20,000L Bulk Tank Complete
Another 20,000litre bulk tank departed us today, complete with a roller shutter door to house; – Duplex pump set – Duplex pump control panel –
20,000Litre Roller Shutter Door Diesel Fuel Tank 🇮🇪
20,000Litre Roller Shutter Door Diesel Fuel Tank Complete with; Metcraft 60K Polisher Duplex Pump Set Duplex Pump Panel Duplex Basket Strainer Filling Valve 3 Tank
8No. Metcraft 45,000Litre Diesel Generator Slab Fuel Tanks
8No. Metcraft 45,000Litre Diesel Generator Slab Fuel Tanks being loaded today ready for a data centre installation in Dublin 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 We have an order
Made in 🇬🇧…
Nice tank leaving our factory today It pretty much has all the bells & whistles on it for a generator bulk tank CAT Ladder and
8 Generator Day Tanks being dispatched today
8 Generator Day Tanks being dispatched today to go inside a generator enclosure along with fuel polishers for bulk tanks for a data centre in
Lots of tanks in production at the moment!
Lots of tanks going through production at the moment, just in a week we are completing the following tanks and ancillary equipment: 4No. 45,000litre slab
Generator day tanks ready for delivery
4 No. of Generator day tanks ready for delivery to an acoustic company ready to be inside a generator container for a data centre. Thanks
Fuel tanks manufactured for prestigious sky scrapper build in london
3 No. of Generator Day Tank 2 No. of Generator Balanced Bulk Tanks 3 No. of Metcraft 12k Fuel Polishers 1 No. of Metcraft 60K
Underground Fuel tanks delivered and installed
We don’t just supply above ground tanks. We also supply and install underground tanks too. See photos below of a Metcraft 65,000litre double skin underground
Another 30,000Litre MOD Fuel Tank
Another 30,000Litre MOD Fuel Tank load and on its way to site today. Built to MOD spec, complete with roller shutter door, CAT Ladder, hand
Rail Project Delivered
Busy day delivering and offloading multiple Metcraft fuel tanks at a rail 🚊 project… #Metcraft #FuelTanks #BundedTanks
New reception and meeting room
New reception and meeting room complete ready for our clients and suppliers to visit us after national lock down! Our reception desk and ☕️ table
Bespoke fuel system control panel
It’s not just fuel tanks we manufacture, please see photos of a bespoke fuel system control panel for a bulk fuel tank pump set serving
A beast of a tank this one…
125,000litres diesel fuel tank ready for a rail installation 🚊, one built one to go…
Metcraft fuel tank complete for an MOD site
Metcraft fuel tank complete for an MOD site, complete with a twin diesel dispenser inside a roller shutter door A separate 3” fill point cabinet
8,000Litre Bunded Fuel Tank ready for a plant room install in London
8,000Litre Bunded Fuel Tank ready for a plant room install in London to serve a back up generator day tank. Complete with a 12K Metcraft
Tanks offloaded and installed by our sister company
Good to see our tanks being offloaded at site and our sister company #GeneratorInstallations have completed the fuel system installation for our client. Please contact us for
A pair of 85,000litre fuel tanks being loaded ready for delivery to Cornwall
A pair of 85,000litre fuel tanks being loaded ready for delivery to Cornwall on Friday. Complete with CAT Ladder and hand rail. Delivered on low
Tanks completed on short notice!
A customer of ours phoned us 3weeks ago and asked if we could manufacture a tank and polisher and deliver it before Christmas as they
8 Generator slab tanks ready for delivery
Some photos of 8 generator fuel slab tanks in manufacture for a hospital project in the midlands. Each tank has structural steels internal to allow
Twin compartment bunded fuel tanks manufactured to Ministry of Defence specification
Twin compartment bunded fuel tanks manufactured to Ministry of Defence specification and are being delivered to site today on a low loader with fully assembled
Tanks off to a 50-storey sky scrapper
Two more large bulk diesel fuel tanks complete and ready for delivery to a 50-storey sky scrapper in central London… Made in the UK!
Colour of the week… Saddle Brown!
Yard full of small and large tanks this morning getting ready for delivery later this week. Colour of the week… Saddle Brown!! #Metcraft #FuelTanks #BundedTanks
40,000Litre Bunded heating oil tank
A 40,000Litre Bunded heating oil tank for the Church Communities. Complete with a integrated anti-theft fill point cabinet ready for dispatch tomorrow
New Reception Tank
Take a peek at our new Reception Tank demonstrating some of our engineered products we have to offer. It’s a great opportunity for our
Fuel tanks off to Scotland
4 Bunded Diesel Tanks loaded ready for delivery to Scotland for Monday morning… #Metcraft #BundedFuelTanks #HappyFriday
Another busy week at Metcraft
Another busy week at the factory with multiple builds going through the factory. Our new spray booth is certainly getting well used. Just a few
Need a site build fuel tank?
Access restricted and you can’t install a pre fabricated tank on your site? We can help, Metcraft have qualified CSCS welders, plant, machinery, knowledge and
Do you need a Lagged Fuel Tank?
Do you need a Lagged Fuel Tank? Metcraft offer this service. We have recently completed this 45,000litre bio fuel bulk tank for a prime rated
Do you need a fuel polisher for your diesel fuel tank?
Do you need a fuel polisher for your diesel fuel tank? We pride ourselves in selling quality fuel polishers without charging the earth. Our standard
Do you need a bespoke fuel tank made… we do all sizes and shapes.
Do you need a bespoke fuel tank made… we do all sizes and shapes. For example look at this day tank for a diesel generator,
Slab Fuel Tanks being loaded and delivered to our client…
Do you have any slab / belly fuel tank enquiries? Please give us a call to discuss your requirements… 03300 577 577 or email contact@metcraft.co.uk #Metcraft #bellytanks #slabtanks #fueltanks #bundedtanks
Busy week at Metcraft!
Deliveries this week; 1no. 110,000litre Diesel Bulk Fuel Tank for the NHS c/w roller shutter door compartment to house pump set, polisher, fuel dispenser, gauge
Metcraft 120k Fuel Polisher ready to deliver
Metcraft 120k Fuel Polisher in a bespoke cabinet for our polisher and clients electrical panels. Being delivered to Maidstone Hospital today to ensure their fuel
Three 10,000L bulk fuel tanks
Metcraft are open for business at this worrying time, three 10,000litre bulk fuel tanks being delivered today to a critical MOD site today…
A busy week at Metcraft
Another busy week at Metcraft, 6 Slab / Belly tanks leaving the factory this week along with multiple other tanks all bespoke manufactured to our
Metcraft Pumpsets
Did you know Metcraft engineer and manufacture their own duplex stand by pump sets in house. All our pump sets come with AV mounts, stainless
110,000Litre Bunded Fuel tank complete and ready for delivery to another NHS Hospital.
110,000Litre Bunded Fuel tank complete and ready for delivery to another NHS Hospital. Fuel tank is complete with roller shutter door to house; fuel transfer
110,000L Fuel tank for hospital back up power system
Metcraft are doing their bit to help the corona-virus outbreak. In build is a 110,000litre bulk fuel tank for a back up generator system for
Small tank and Metcraft 12k fuel polisher completed
One of our baby tanks, a 1000litre day tank complete with a integrated Metcraft 12k Fuel Polisher inside a lockable cable wired up ready for
18,000L Bulk tank completed
18,000Litre Bulk Tank Metcraft 60K Fuel Polisher Roller Shutter Door Strainers Motorise Control Valves Offset Fill with over fill prevention valve OLE Gauge 3 Level
Tank complete with a pre-fitted Metcraft 12k Fuel Polisher
Below is a fuel tank ready for delivery, complete with a 12K Metcraft Fuel Polisher, digital gauge and fill connection inside a lockable roller shutter
45,000litre bunded dual compartment fuel tank
45,000litre bunded dual compartment fuel tank on its way to site today. Installed with dual Metcraft 60k Fuel Polishers, all manufactured and installed by our
18,000L Tank with roller shutter door completed
18,000Litre Bulk Tank Metcraft 60K Fuel Polisher Roller Shutter Door Strainers Motorise Control Valves Offset Fill with over fill prevention valve OLE Gauge 3 Level
New Spray Booth
Progress made on our new 15mx8m spray booth being installed this week, ready to spray tanks in the new year. Enabling Metcraft to spray paint
6no 2800L Tanks and Stands completed
6no. of 2800 litre Diesel Generator Day Tanks complete with roller shutter doors, motorised control valves, alley pipe gland plates and galvanized up-stands. All works
45,000 Litre dual compartment tank ready in time for Christmas!
45,000litre bunded dual compartment fuel tank on its way to site today. Installed with dual Metcraft 60k Fuel Polishers, all manufactured and installed by
Win a BULK TANK of wine & a DAY TANK of ink…
Win a BULK TANK of wine for pleasure and a DAY TANK of ink for business To win this prize please, like, share and
Four tanks completed in 3 weeks from place of order
A client recently had the need for four tanks to be manufactured and delivered in under four weeks after being let down by another supplier,
Did you know Metcraft design, manufacture and install diesel fuel polishers?
Here at Metcraft we design, manufacture and install diesel fuel polishing systems – all completed by our in-house engineers. The photos below are of a
More slab tanks completed and delivered to site
It was good to go to site today to see some of our 45,000litre structural slab tanks being installed under our client’s generator sets. We
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JA Envirotanks
Metcraft Group LTD buy out JA Envirotanks LTD assets and IP rights. After over 150 years of trading, JA Envirotanks have had their assets and
Waterboard spec tank recently completed
We have recently completed the manufacture of a bunded fuel tank built to a water board specification. This consisted of a special highly-resistant paint finish
Two 32,000L tanks completed
The latest of our successful projects featured two double-skinned 32,000L fuel tanks being delivered to a data centre in Wiltshire. Both tanks have a bulkhead
Oil Drain Pans
We have recently completed the manufacture of three oil drain pans which will be used for the maintenance of large military vehicles at a MOD
Dual Duplex Duty Standby Fuel Pump Set
We have recently completed the manufacture of a dual duplex duty standby fuel pump set complete with drip tray, skid, duplex strainer and water separator
Twelve 10,000L Bunded tanks on their way to site
We were commissioned to manufacture twelve 10,000L bunded tanks to strict specification. As well as the twelve tanks, they also required a gantry to allow
New Fuel Duty Standby Pump Set Design
We have recently made changes to the design of our duty standby fuel pump sets; adding flexible piping, anti-vibration mounts and a pressure gauge. Due
Two 45,000 litre generator belly tanks completed for data centre
This is the first two 45,000litre belly slab tanks of an order of 29 that will need to be completed by the end of the
100,000 Litre Bunded Diesel Fuel Tank
This tank is about as big as they come… We have recently completed a 100,000 litre tank in our new Kent premises. CLICK HERE to
26000L BS Type J Tank Completed and on its way to Glastonbury
In the past week we have completed the manufacture of a bespoke double skinned 26000L diesel fuel tank built to British standard type J quality. The
PIPE FITTERS / WELDERS OUT THERE… WE’RE HIRING!
We are looking for talented Pipefitters / Welders to join our growing manufacturing team at our factory in Aylsford Kent. Good rates paid! Candidates must have
METCRAFT’S 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
METCRAFT’S 60TH BIRTHDAY In 2018, Metcraft celebrated its 60th anniversary. Formed in 1958, we have now been a specialist manufacturer of bespoke
WHY IS DIESEL FUEL POLISHING NECESSARY?
Diesel engines in vehicles and diesel powered equipment run better on clean uncontaminated diesel fuel. If diesel fuel has been in storage for longer than
We deliver country wide!
Metcraft can manufacture and distribute tanks across the United Kingdom via our haulage partners. Depending on the size and weight of the tank as well
Want to find out more about British Standards BS 799 Bunded Tanks Specification
The text herein is not a a full reproduction of the British Standard. It is summary based upon interpretation of the original text and not
What is Diesel Fuel Polishing?
Also known as Fuel Scrubbing, Fuel Conditioning, Fuel Filtering and Fuel/water Separator Over time the quality of stored fuel can deteriorate due to contamination. The