PREPARATION
1. Remove all shipping material
2. Remove bulkhead plugs
3. Remove lid/packet and rinse tank with
potable water
SPIGOT INSTALLATION
1. Ensure large bulkhead nuts are tight
by turning counter-clockwise
2. Retrieve spigots (2) and apply pipe
thread sealant evenly to threads on the
straight end
3. Install spigots by carefully turning
clockwise into bulkheads.
4. Ensure bottom spigot is positioned
sideways to allow for easy hose attach-
ment
5. Tighten spigots using wrench
TANK PLACEMENT
1. Ensure desired location has no sharp
objects, is flat, level, and can hold weight
of full tank which is 400 lbs per square
foot
2. To protect concrete, place a barrier
down, such as plywood (not plastic), then
place tank
-Do not store any items on top of tank, lid, or spigots
-Fill with potable water only using an FDA approved
drinking water hose. Do not ll with any other liquid
-Do not allow tank to freeze or tip over. Damage from
freezing or tipping are not covered by the warranty
-Ensure spigot screws straight into bulkhead and does
not bind. Cross threading will damage the threads
3. Leave approximately 2 inches on all
sides of tank to allow for natural expan-
sion when full4. Strap tank to walls if
desired
5. Attach rotation schedule to tank
FILLING
1. Ensure both spigots are closed using
key to fully close valves
2. Remove lid, wipe off any dust
3. Fill with sanitary grade drinking water
hose (not a garden hose)
4. Monitor the tank while filling to avoid
any overflow or spills
5. When water level is above both
spigots, check for any leaks
6. Should a leak begin, simply tighten
bulkhead and/or spigot
7. When tank is full, replace lid
DRAINING
1. Connect hose to bottom spigot
2. Run hose to floor drain, lawn or other
location determined appropriate for
draining water
3. For faster draining, remove lid
4. Open spigot using key to drain
5. After water is drained, rinse tank and
tilt tank slightly for-ward so excess water
will drain
6. Follow the instruction under “Filling” to
refill the tank
-This system is designed with removable keyed
handles on each spigot. Use the key storage on top of
tank to prevent accidental drainage by children
-Store out of direct sunlight to maximize tank life
-Using a good lter and a water storage additive can
maximize water purity for long-term water storage
-Keep these instructions for future reference
WARRANTY: We are able to offer a three-year warranty on all of our Oasis Series Tanks from the date the
product was ordered. Damage caused by customers is not covered under the warranty. Make sure you
understand how and where to store your tanks to avoid these risks. For full warranty details, visit our
website.
CAUTION
ROCKWELLWATER.COM
- CAUTION -
Ensure spigot is screwed straight into
bulk-head to avoid cross-threading and
damaging bulkhead.
