Cold Water Tanks
Discover a leading selection of cold water storage tanks designed specifically for lofts and attics at Kingfisher Direct. Our tanks have all the necessary fittings and parts and are manufactured to the highest quality standards. Our cold water storage products are also certified under the ISO 9001/2000 quality system, WRAS and the British Standard BS4213/2004. For related products, please browse our full range of storage tanks.
Kingfisher Direct’s cold water storage tanks are designed to the highest safety standards.
At Kingfisher Direct, we know that organisations need to be able to store and supply fresh cold water safely. We stock an extensive range of high-quality cold water storage tanks in various shapes and sizes, all designed to store and supply potable water safely.
Why choose our cold water storage tanks?
The complete cold water storage solution for attic and loft water tanks.
Our cold water tanks are supplied with an installation kit as standard, containing all the necessary parts you will need to install your cold water tank. All you will need to supply is the copper tubing, and you will be ready to install the tank immediately without providing additional parts.
Durability and longevity.
Our cold water storage tanks are built using robust materials so we can assure the highest quality. In the rare event of any issues, you can rest easy knowing that each tank is backed by a 12-month manufacturer's warranty, providing added peace of mind.
Diverse sizes and designs.
We stock a range of sizes and shapes depending on your needs, including square, circular, rectangular, and coffin loft tanks. Our sizes range from 18 litres to 455 litres, ensuring the perfect fit for your specific requirements.
Industry expertise.
With years of experience in providing water tank solutions, we have a deep understanding of the unique requirements of various industries, enabling us to offer tailored solutions that meet your specific needs.
Quality assurance.
Rest assured that each of our water tanks is manufactured to the highest quality standards, adhering to the ISO 9001/2000 quality system and complying with the British Standard BS4213/2004. Additionally, our tanks are certified under the Water Regulations Approval Scheme (WRAS), meeting all legal requirements for safe drinking water.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the rules for cold water storage tanks?
Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Management of Health and Safety at Work and COSHH, it is a legal requirement for any duty holder to carry out regular inspections and risk assessments when using a cold water tank.
These regulations state that cold water should be stored below 20°C to prevent the growth of Legionella bacteria. Additionally, it advises that water tanks should not be left to become stagnant and should be replenished frequently.
How big should a cold water storage tank be?
The size of the cold water tank you need will depend on several factors, such as the demand for cold water, the number of cold water outlets within the building and the number of people who will require access to the water at any one time.
Should you insulate a cold water tank?
If you store your cold water tank in a loft or attic, it can be prone to freezing when the temperature drops. To prevent this, you should insulate your tank using an IBC cover or insulation jacket. Our cold water storage tanks are supplied with an insulation jacket and fastenings.
What is the lifespan of a cold water storage tank?
A polyethylene water tank should last between 15 and 20 years, providing proper installation and maintenance.