Hydropneumatic pressure tank — full unit
Hydropneumatic pressure tank — installation
Hydropneumatic bladder pressure tank
Pressure vessel for commercial water system

Hydropneumatic Pressure Tank

ASME-rated bladder-type pressure tanks for commercial water systems. Stabilizes pressure, prevents pump short-cycling, extends motor life.

CEPED 2014/68/EUASME
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Overview

Hydropneumatic pressure tanks are essential for any commercial water distribution system. The internal EPDM rubber bladder separates compressed air from water — as water is drawn from the tank, air pressure pushes it out at consistent pressure. This eliminates pump short-cycling (the rapid on/off switching that destroys motors), dampens pressure spikes from sudden valve closures, and provides a buffer of pressurized water for immediate demand. Without a pressure tank, pumps would cycle on/off every few seconds during variable demand — leading to premature motor failure and inconsistent water pressure. For commercial laundry operations, consistent water pressure directly impacts wash quality.

Key Features

EPDM rubber bladder — separates air from water
Pre-charged air chamber for consistent pressure delivery
Eliminates pump short-cycling — extends motor life 3-5x
Dampens pressure spikes and water hammer
Available in vertical and horizontal configurations
Replaceable bladder for easy maintenance
Epoxy-coated interior or stainless steel options
ASME-rated for commercial/industrial applications

Technical Specifications

Capacity100L to 5,000L
Max Working Pressure10 bar / 16 bar (model dependent)
Bladder MaterialEPDM (food-grade available)
Shell MaterialCarbon steel (epoxy-coated) or SS304
Temperature Range0°C to 99°C
ConnectionFlanged bottom inlet (DN50 - DN150)
Pre-charge PressureFactory set (adjustable)
OrientationVertical or Horizontal

Applications

Building water pressure stabilization
Pump short-cycle prevention
Water hammer dampening
Domestic & commercial water supply
HVAC expansion vessels
Industrial process water buffering