{"id":19107,"date":"2022-10-06T11:20:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/?p=19107"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:20:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:20:49","slug":"how-to-maintain-the-pillow-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/how-to-maintain-the-pillow-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"How to maintain the pillow tank ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/product-category\/flexible-storage-tanks\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pillow tank<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a product with many advantages. You don\u2019t believe us ? Well, we let you read this article: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/7-reasons-to-choose-a-flexible-tank-over-a-rigid-tank\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 reasons to choose a flexible tank over a rigid tank ! &#8211; PRONAL<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, we will explain to you how to maintain a pillow tank: what to do to take care of it and not damage it, and what you are supposed to do in case of a leak.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00afec;\"><b>The draining of the flexible tank\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After emptying the product, you have to be sure that the tank is entirely dry and that there is no liquid left.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, you have to do a forced ventilation with a fan (optional):\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, place the pillow tank in a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/product\/flexible-storage-tanks\/retentions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> retention tank<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to recover all liquid surplus.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, open the vent.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After, turn the tank over so that the central orifice faces the ground.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, connect the ventilation on the filling orifice. Then, you will just have to inflate and dry the tank thanks to the ventilation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19080&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00afec;\"><b>The cleaning of the pillow tank<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it is entirely empty, you have to clean exclusively the external parts with soapy water or clear water and a flexible broom. Then, you will just have to rinse and dry it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be careful to never use detergent or any aggressive products !<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regarding the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/product\/flexible-storage-tanks\/flexible-drinking-water-tanks\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drinking water bladder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you should sanitize the tank with bleach or chlorine pastilles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00afec;\"><b>Storage\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First of all, to store a tank without damaging it, you have to fold it in a certain way. We let you discover how in this article: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pronal.com\/en\/how-to-install-and-use-the-flexible-tank\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to install and use the flexible tank ? &#8211; PRONAL<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid any damaging, you have to storage the pillow tank\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fold and put back in the box\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">away from light\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at ambient temperature and with humidity conditions of 40 to 70%<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">away from any agressions <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00afec;\"><b>What to do if there is a leak ?\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case there is a leak, the pillow tank can be repaired (fortunately).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The repair is done thanks to the lying of a patch on the external part of the tank.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be careful: Make sure to leave 50mm of edge on the periphery of the leak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, softly sand the damaged surface and patch one with the abrasive hessian to obtain a rough state\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After, neatly clean boths of the surfaces you will assemble.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nest step: coat the 2 parts with glue and let it dry for 10 minutes. Repeat this operation a second time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, apply both parts together, one on the other. Pass a roller or press heavily to ensure a perfect impermeability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The polymerization of the product will be optimal within 48 hours. <\/b>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19091&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00afec;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The maintenance of the pilly tank is as simple as its installation. This product really only has advantages !<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The pillow tank is a product with many advantages. You don\u2019t believe us ? 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