Specifications include, but are not limited to: Fish Distribution Tank Specifications for 1-Ton Ford 4x4 Crew Cab 8’ box, (GVWR #11,500 Curb #7,401 Payload #4,098) Insulated Double Wall Aluminum Tank, One tank with two compartments with 300 gallon capacity: 2.1 Double wall aluminum construction of sufficient thickness (Internal aluminum will be at least 0.125 inch marine aluminum and exterior walls will be at least 0.08 gauge type 5052 marine aluminum) to safely support the load and resist punctures and abuse; with two inches of full foam insulation between all walls. Internal frame to be made from aluminum with no wood construction. External bottom of this tank will have removable access panels to interior structure of this tank. 2.2 Outside tank dimensions: 46 inches wide, 64 inches long, and 36 inches high. 2.3 Tank will be split lengthwise into 2 compartments with a single door for each compartment (2 total lids). Solid center divider wall (2.25 inches thick) is to have 0.125 inch marine aluminum of each side secured to an internal support structure of at least 2.25 inches thick. Details per compartment: 2.3.1 Each compartment will be supplied with one access lid each with 2-inch wide Neoprene closed cell foam insulating gasket. 2.3.2 The opening of each of the 2 compartments must be at least 17 inches wide. 2.3.3 Each lid will have 1 screened 90-degree air intake vent. Lids are to have internal frame supports. Framing to be 2 inch wide with full foam insulation. Each lid is supplied with heavy duty gas-locking security hinge that will be of sufficient strength to keep lid open during windy conditions (sustained 30 mph). Lids will lock open at approximately 90 to 110 degrees and will not interfere with air vents, agitators, screened vent holes, or flow meters. 2.3.4 Each lid will have two Destaco type toggle locking clamp and one 1-piece handle of aluminum or stainless steel centered on each lid toward the drain end of the lid (see photo A). 2.3.5 Each lid is to be hinged with a stainless steel piano hinge the full width of the lid or with independent hinges of sufficient strength and rigidity to prevent leaking. 2.3.6 Each compartment is to have a 4 5/8 inch diameter agitator ports, with agitator hold-downs. Ports should be located approximately midway between the door hinge and the front of the tank. 2.3.7 The agitator ports will be supplied with an insert to securely plug the port when agitator is removed. 2.3.8 Each compartment will have one 2-inch diameter screened overflow tube located approximately 3 inches below the inside top of the compartments or with sufficient interior freeboard space for aeration. A Camlock cap for this tube will be supplied also. 2.3.9 Each compartment of the tank will have two screened air vents (total of four-1 on each door and 1 in each compartment of tank) fitted with three inch PVC street L’s in the location shown on the attached diagram. Two will be located on the tank facing the front of the vehicle and 1 on each lid facing the rear of the vehicle. The vents must not interfere with the opening of the lid. 2.3.10 The two compartments will each have a discharge with a 6-inch instant lever control solid brass leak proof discharge valves with no interior slide gate. Each lever valve is supplied with 6-inch diameter Camlock aluminum hose mount connection and cover. Each 6-inch Camlock cover will be supplied with an attached a 2- inch Camlock aluminum hose mount and cover (See Photo B). 2.3.11 The floor of each compartment must slope to the drain so that water does not pool at the base of the drain and freeze it shut...
