The essential accessories for your tank IBC 1000L

Investing in a IBC tank to collect rainwater is a great thing. Choosing the right accessories for your stormwater recovery facility is another. Collectors, valves, plugs, fittings, submerged pump ... multitanks gives you his advice to optimize your system as much as possible.

A gutter collector

The gutter collector is the first essential accessory for using your 1000L IBC tank. It is thanks to him that rainwater will be able to flow into the recovery tank. The collector filters plant debris (leaves, mosses, etc.) to clean up rainwater, which is considered unclean. It allows to have water without organic waste to alter its quality.

Connections and valves for 1000 L tank

In order to connect a garden hose, for example, your storm drain will need to be equipped with 1000L IBC tank fittings. Again, be sure to choose fittings that are suitable for the threading of your rainwater collector. Note that a fitting can only be connected to a tank with an exit valve.

The right thread for 100L tank accessories

Connections, valves, faucets... One of the essential criteria is the threading of your accessories. The most common is the s60x6 but there are others. So be sure to check this point before choosing your accessories for IBC 1000L rainwater recovery tanks.

An overflow to avoid overflowing the 1000L tank

If you live in an area where rainfall is high, overflow is essential. It will prevent you from seeing your 1000-litre tank overflow by evacuating too much water in case of inclement weather to the stormwater system.

A drain kit for the overwintering of the tank

Draining is an essential step when winter arrives in the coldest regions. It is one of the essential steps for the overwintering of the rainwater recovery tank. There are drain kits for IBC 1000L. These kits contain a drain gun, fittings and a hose. It is also possible to buy only a drain gun if you already have the necessary fittings to install it on your tank.

A base to enhance the 1000L tank

It may be useful to raise your tank using pedestals or raises that allow the tank not to rest directly on the ground. It also makes it easier to access the faucet at the bottom of the rainwater recovery tank.

A submerged pump or overpressor

A pump immersed in your 1000L tank, or a surpressor, will allow you to give pressure to the water stored there. This will make watering easier.

A tarpaulin for IBC 1000L

You can protect your tank from the elements like the sun by means of a dedicated tarpaulin. Filtering UV rays, this type of protection prevents the proliferation of microalgae in the tank. Need help? If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact the team of multitanks who will help you choose the accessories suitable for your 1000L tank, its threading, its exit.