The first and still the best... Portable Collapsible Tank
It was more than fifty years ago that the first Fol-Da-Tank was introduced to firefighters, who recognized its value and quality immediately. In fact, the quality was so good many of these original models are still on the job, performing like new.
Fol-Da-Tank has proved to be the practical answer as an extra water supply for rural areas where water pressure is low or as a back-up facility for municipal fire departments. It's available in nine standard sizes.Fol-Da-Tank doubles the firefighting ability of a tanker truck. At an affordable price.
Construction Features: New rugged HPR™ High Performance Rubber (replaces hypalon), Vinyl or Urethane liners with solid brass grommets, hinge protectors and grab handles.
Options:
22 oz. vinyl sides with heavy duty 32 oz. vinyl base liners
Double folding frames
Most reliable industrial fabrics to choose from.
Steel frames:
7/8" o.d. round tube, 14 gauge wall structural steel with snag free finish
3/4" square tube, 14 gauge wall structural steel with snag free finish
1" square tube, 14 gauge wall structural steel with snag free finish
Die cut, cadmium-plated hinges with heavy duty bolts
Aluminum frames:
1" square tube, 1/8" wall structural aluminum with snag free finish
Die cut aluminum sheet plate hinges
1" Schedule 40 aluminum round tube frame
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Grab handles placed on the floor of the liner helps the firefighter pick up the liner when folding. Now a standard feature.
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Grab handles are also sold separately as a add on kit.
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Hinge protector helps prevent pinching of hands and fingers when folding the tank . Now a standard feature.
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Heavy duty 32 oz. vinyl floor tank shown with grab handles and hinge protection guards.
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| 1" Schedule 40 aluminum round tube frame shown in closed position. Same weight as 1" square aluminum frame. |
1" Schedule 40 aluminum round tube frame shown with open corner. Caps on all ends of tubing for no sharp corners. |
| Part No. - Steel |
FDTS-600 |
FDTS-1000 |
| Part No. - Aluminum |
FDTA-600-Alum.
Us.Gal./Imp.Gal./Liter |
FDTA-1000-Alum. |
| Dimensions |
600/500/2200 |
1000/830/3800 |
| FEET Open |
6'3" x 6'3" x 29" |
8'3" x 8'3" x 29" |
| FEET Closed |
6'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
8'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
| Meters Open |
1.8 x 1.8 x .71 |
2.4 x 2.4 x .71 |
| Meters Closed |
1.8 x 1.8 x .71 |
2.4 x .18 x .71 |
Approximate
Weight
(Steel/Aluminum) |
95 lbs. / 70 lbs.
43 kg / 31 kg |
125 lbs. / 95 lbs.
52 kg / 43 k |
| Part No. - Steel |
FDTS-1500 |
FDTS-2100 |
| Part No. - Aluminum |
FDTA-1500-Aluminum |
FDTA-2100-Alum. |
| Dimensions |
1500/1250/5600 |
2100/1650/7500 |
| FEET Open |
10'3" x 10'3" x 29" |
11'3" x 11'3" x 29" |
| FEET Closed |
10'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
11'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
| Meters Open |
3 x 3 x .71 |
3.4 x 3.4 x .71 |
| Meters Closed |
3 x .18 x .71 |
3.4 x .18 x .71 |
Approximate
Weight(Steel/Aluminum) |
145 lbs. / 110 lbs.
66 kg / 50 kg |
165 lbs. / 125 lbs.
75 kg / 57 kg |
| Part No. - Steel |
FDTS-2500 (2 drain sleeves) |
| Part No. - Aluminum |
FDTA-2500-Aluminum |
| Dimensions |
2500/2000/9500 |
| FEET Open |
12'3" x 12'3" x 29" |
| FEET Closed |
12'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
| Meters Open |
3.7 x 3.7 x .71 |
| Meters Closed |
3.7 x 3.7 x .71 |
Approximate
Weight(Steel/Aluminum) |
175 lbs. / 130 lbs.
80 kg / 59 kg |
| Part No. - Steel |
FDTS-3000
(2 drain sleeves) |
FDTS-3500
(2 drain sleeves) |
| Part No. - Aluminum |
FDTA-3000-Alum.
(2 drain sleeves) |
FDTA-3500-Alum.
(2 drain sleeves) |
| Dimensions |
3000/2500/11300 |
3500/2900/13250 |
| FEET Open |
13'3" x 13'3" x 29" |
14'3" x 14'3" x 29" |
| FEET Closed |
13'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
14'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
| Meters Open |
4 x 4 x .71 |
4.2 x 4.2 x .71 |
| Meters Closed |
4 x .18 x .71 |
4.2 x .18 x .71 |
Approximate
Weight(Steel/Aluminum) |
185 lbs. / 135 lbs.
84 kg / 61 kg |
210 lbs. / 155 lbs.
95 kg / 70 kg |
| Part No. - Steel |
FDTS-4000
(2 drain sleeves) |
FDTS-5000
(2 drain sleeves) |
| Part No. - Aluminum |
FDTA-4000-Alum.
(2 drain sleeves) |
FDTA-5000-Alum.
(2 drain sleeves) |
| Dimensions |
4000/3300/15000 |
5000/4100/19000 |
| FEET Open |
15'3" x 15'3" x 29" |
17' x 20' x 24" |
| FEET Closed |
15'3" x 7" x 29" (9" width for alum) |
10' x 15" x 24" |
| FEET Open (optional size) |
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17' x 17' x 29 " |
| FEET Closed (optional size) |
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17' x 7 " x 29" |
| Meters Open |
4.6 x 4.6 x .71 |
5.2 x 6.1x .61 |
| Meters Closed |
4.6 x .18 x .71 |
3.0 x .38 x .61 |
Approximate
Weight
(Steel/Aluminum) |
250 lbs. / 185 lbs.
114 kg / 84 kg |
300 lbs. / 220 lbs.
136 kg / 100 kg |
Double Folding Frame Dimensions (Optional)
| Size |
Steel (closed dimensions) |
Aluminum (closed dimensions) |
| FDT-600 |
3' x 15" x 29" |
3' x 18" x 29' |
| FDT-1000 |
4'3" x 15" x 29" |
4'3" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-1500 |
5'3" x 15" x 29" |
5'3" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-2100 |
5'9" x 15" x 29" |
5'9" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-2500 |
6'3" x 15" x 29" |
6'3" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-3000 |
6'9" x 15" x 29" |
6'9" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-3500 |
7'3" x 15" x 29" |
7'3" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-4000 |
7'9" x 15" x 29" |
7'9" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-5000 |
10'3" x 15" x 29" |
10'3" x 18" x 29" |
| FDT-5000 (optional size) |
8'9" x 15" x 29" |
8'9" x 18" x 29" |
LINER FABRICS:
22 oz. Canvas Olive Drab
17 oz. HPR™ High Performance Rubber - Red or Yellow
22 oz. HPR™ High Performance Rubber - Red or Yellow
22 oz. Vinyl - Red or Yellow
30 oz. Vinyl - Red, Yellow or Orange
Replacement Liners & Frames
Replacement liners and frames are available to fit all Fol-Da-Tank frame sizes.
Part No.FDTL - Liner Only
FDTF - Frame Only
Custom Liners & Frames
Custom liners and frames can be made to fit all manufacturers' portable tanks. Also rectangular size frames and liners are offered.
Frames
Steel - Round or Square Tube
Aluminum - Square Tube 26% lighter than steel
1" Schedule 40 aluminum round tube frame - same weight as square aluminum
Frame Height: 28 7/8"
PK - Patch Kits: contents - 1 pint Cement - approximately 1 yard of material, scissors, seam roller, scratch pad, alcohol prep pad and tool box.