About Us

We are a world class manufacturer of Tanks adhering to most, if not all governmental and private industrial standards; We are certified by Transport Canada since 2004 to manufacture mobile (portable) fuel tanks with a capacity up to 5,000 liters (1,100 imperial gallons / 1,300 US gallons) under standard CAN / CGSB 43.146-2002 and complies with the international standard UN 31A/Y. Our designs are also built to exceed US DOT regulations, so we can ship anywhere in North America. (Note: These tanks are also certified and approved for use in Canadian waters)

Our Distribution Network

Backed by a reliable network of distributors, friendly and knowledgeable staff and nearly a century of steel products manufacturing, Guardian Tanks is taking North America by storm. Our distribution network is increasing on a monthly basis so be sure to check in regularly to follow our growth into more areas across Canada and the continental US.

 

Contact our distributors in your area for favorable pricing and product support.

Can’t find a distributor near you? You can purchase our smaller models online by going to our online store. For larger tank models, please use our request a quote form.

Quality Assurance & Testing

All our mobile tank models have been through a battery of tests to ensure their integrity in the worse conditions. Lift tests, pressure tests, vibration tests, drop tests and roll-over tests are all part of our rigorous certification process.

Also, all our tanks go through a pressure test before leaving the shop floor. This way, we know with absolute certainty your tank is completely « fuel-tight » before shipping.

Some Of Our Standard Specifications Include:

Our steel preparation is acid etch, not sandblast. This eliminates the risk of having sand included inside tank which can eventually clog your fuel filters or worse, cause damage to your engines;

  • Pump openings are reinforced from the inside;
  • Heavy duty lifting lugs;
  • Baffles to reduce liquid movement when in motion;
  • Epoxy primer for added protection against rust corrosion;
  • Acrylic enamel coatings (2) for a quality finish that will not fade to sunlight or fuel exposure;
  • Available in various configurations such as C-Tank, Normal Use, Heavy Duty, Double Wall,
  • Shaped and Toolbox combo, to name a few;

Our standard tanks are manufactured using:

  • Hot rolled mild steel:
    • ASTM A1011 carbon steel sheets, and / or;
    • ASTM A36 (44W) carbon steel plates;
    • Optional: our tanks can also be manufactured using stainless steel or aluminum (non-certified tanks), upon customer’s request
  • Our metal preparation is a phosphate-based acid-etch;
    • Sand blast is available upon request (extra fees may apply);
  • Epoxy-based primers are used on all our tanks for extra durable corrosion resistance;
  • We use high quality paints (acrylic enamels and / or polyurethanes) to ensure a top notch and highly durable finish to our products;

Product options:

  • All tanks available in single or double wall;
  • Custom dimensions / design available;
  • Two or more distinct compartments (e.g.: gas and diesel);
  • Optional secondary containment basins and lifting frames available;
  • Accessories (pumps, meters, gauges, etc.), system designs, equipment installations, etc;

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Contact Us

Guardian Tanks
164, Mgr Martin East St
Saint-Quentin, NB, Canada
Toll free: 1-866-292-8265

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