If the tank is elevated by at least 300mm leave it where it is.
Cold water storage tank insulation jacket.
The best way to do this is to buy a jacket.
Cold water storage tanks must also be completely insulated against the cold.
Available sizes unit of sales 18 x 12 x 12 1 5 10 100.
The jacket should extend down to the insulation on the loft floor additional loft insulation matting can be used to fill any gaps.
Large size fits large tank up to 48 x24 x24 122cmx61cmx61m up to 50 gallon tank.
Manways are standard on all tanks over 36 diameter and are optional on 36 diameter and below.
An insulation jacket typically has two panels a long panel to fit around the sides of the tank and a short panel to fit over the tank lid.
Small size fits small tank up to 18 x12 x12 45cmx30cmx30cm up to 10 gallon tank.
Available in a variety of sizes to fit small medium and large sized tanks.
Check if there is any loft floor insulation under the cold water tank.
Optional opening panels can be ordered to gain access to the existing lifting lugs.
Us energy products heavy duty reflective foam core non fiberglass fits 40 50 60 80 gallon water heater tank insulation wrap 4 5 out of 5 stars 102 37 76 37.
For smaller tanks overlay to provide a double layer of insulation.
Consideration must be made for water tanks cylinders in the loft that include an overflow return.
Woodie s will show you how to install a cold water insulating jacket.