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How to Handle the Most Common Polypropylene Storage Tank Issues?

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Polypropylene storage tanks are widely used in various industries for storing aggressive materials and chemicals. However, like any other storage system, they are prone to common issues that can compromise their performance and longevity. Handling polypropylene tanks requires proper knowledge of their material properties, installation, maintenance, and repair. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive guide on how to handle the most common polypropylene storage tank issues. Addressing Compatibility Issues Polypropylene storage tanks are a popular choice for storing a variety of substances due to their durability and chemical resistance. However, not all chemicals are compatible with polypropylene, and it's important to check with the manufacturer before filling up your tank.  Strong acids or bases can corrode polypropylene, and even compatible chemicals can weaken the tank over time through plasticization.  To prevent this, make sure not to exceed the maximum recommended s