RDS Manufacturing 55 Gallon Aluminum Rectangular DOT Certified Transfer Tank

RDS Manufacturing 55 Gallon Aluminum Rectangular Transfer Fuel Tanks are made in the USA and are DOT approved for transferring diesel fuel, gasoline or aviation fuel. These tanks have fully welded seams and are 100% pressure tested before leaving the manufacturer. Aluminum tanks do not rust, protecting fuel from contamination.

Note: Transfer tanks have a drain plug and can be used to gravity feed diesel.

Attention: Adhere to these guidelines before installation. Failure to follow these guidelines will result in voiding your warranty.

• The fill cap location and pump location cannot be swapped.
• Do not install risers between the fuel tank fitting and the pump.
• Do not use extension pipes to raise the height of the transfer pump.
• Do not install a pump over 30 lbs. to a standard duty tank. For pumps over 30 lbs., a Severe Series tank must be used. The 30 lb. limit includes pump and any other accessories such as filter kit, meters, etc.

Features

• 2 in. female pipe thread coupling for manual or 12V transfer pump (sold separately)
• 0.125 in. heavy-duty aluminum construction - No rusting
• Fully welded seams
• 100% pressure tested
• Built-in baffles reduce sloshing
• Lockable gas cap
• Rollover safety valve (vent)
• Includes 3/8 in. FTP drain plug
• DOT approved tank can be used to transport diesel, gasoline, or aviation fuel

Specifications

• Shape: Rectangle
• Material: Aluminum
• Finish: Diamond Plated
• Capacity: 55 Gallon
• Weight: 55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 36.5 in. L x 22 in. W x 16.5 in. H

Important Notes:

• Mounting tabs extend out 1 in. - adds 2 in. to total length and 1 in. to total width
• Add 2 1/2 in. for fill cap height
• Always measure the truck's bed for clearance at corners, wheel wells, etc.

Downloads

Installation Instructions (PDF Download)

RDS DOT Permit (PDF Download)