Tire Water Tank Installation
The installation of tire tanks is quick and easy using a rapid set concrete mix.
Tire water tank installation. The classic tire tank is an open top mining tire that comes with the bottom bead or hub open as well. Tank water heaters store water and heat it on demand while tankless water heaters heat the water using coils without storing it. It is usually placed over the inlet pipe and optional overflow pipe then sealed by the customer using quickcrete. Step 2 pack dirt gravel up to bottom of bead.
O run water outside the concrete area so the water flows softly across the concrete o cover the concrete with at least 2 inches of water o be sure to protect the installation from disturbance if livestock are present o allow the concrete to cure under water preferably for 3 weeks. Step 1 set tire over pipes. After the tank is installed the up keep is very minimal as no animal can break out the bottom of the tank by standing in it or the sides by rubbing on it. Step 4 need to have at least 4 inches of concrete.
Build gravel pad around tank. Installation guide step 1. Step 5 turn on water mix concrete making sure to get concrete pushed all the way out and fill any cracks in bead. Drill a hole through the tire big enough to get the saw blade started.
Giant rubber tire water tanks step 1. Run water into the tire. Place the water tank carefully over your water line making sure you have the desired location for the line. Start the saw in the hole and continue all the way around the tire until you remove the middle portion.
This video shows detailed tips on how we designed and installed a tire water tank in a pasture using a john deere 1025r compact utility tractor with a factor. Step 3 start filling with sack concrete.