In general, tanks with a capacity of more than 1,000 litres must be registered and for more than 5,000 litres capacity, an application for building approval is required. In some federal states, howe
Diesel tank systems with a capacity of more than 1,000 litres require inspection by a qualified professional prior to commissioning. There is no need for the inspection, however, if the system was i
A diesel tank system up to a capacity of 10,000 litres does not need to be repeatedly inspected (5 m³ in water protection areas). Local authorities may specify further requirements, however.
It must be possible to switch the delivery equipment off quickly. An emergency stop switch may need to be installed. Always keep a fire extinguisher and an oil binding agent to hand and put operatin
Rietberg fuel tank systems are largely maintenance-free. However, containers and equipment have to be regularly checked for potential damage, as the fuel tank system may only be used in perfect cond
The requirements for a storage tank are defined in TRwS 781. It should be noted that an approved storage container is used for outdoor installation. The container should be double-walled according t
According to TRwS 781, a filling area is required for filling the container as well as for fuelling the vehicles. For filling stations for private, low consumption, simplified conditions apply.
