Aluminum Tank Industries L-Shape DOT approved Refueling Transfer Tank are legal in all 50 states for gasoline, kerosene, methanol, diesel, and aviation fuel when dispensing fuel with a fuel pump.
L-Shape refueling tanks range in size from 47 to 100 gallons and are designed to fit both short bed and long bed pickup trucks.
ATI L-shape Refueling Tanks are designed to be used with a crossover style toolbox or chest box. The bottom of the L-shape fits under most standard toolboxes.
The fuel tank can also be installed in reverse so the fuel tank can be removed without removal of your toolbox. The Two - 2” bungs allow for reversing the fuel fill cap and fuel transfer pump to the side you prefer best.
Standard aluminum transfer tanks are only designed to hold fuel pumps up to 15 gpm or 30 pounds of weight. Heavier fuel pumps require a heavy duty severe series aluminum tank.
ATI L-Shaped Refueling Transfer Tank Sizes:
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47 gallon - 36.25"L x 30"W x 19"H fits short beds
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80 gallon - 48.5"L x 28"W x 26"H fits short beds*
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95 gallon - 48.5"L x 33"W x 26"H fits short beds*
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95 gallon HD - 48.5"L x 33"W x 26"H fits short beds*
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100 gallon - 60"L x 31"W x 24"H fits long beds
Note: all tanks have four 1.5 inch mounting tabs on each side of the tank. The mounting tabs increase the tank length by 3 inches.
*The 80 & 95 gallon sizes have mounting tabs that start at 3 inches from the front of the tank and extend 8 inches down the tank. The 80 & 95 gallon tanks will be able to fit between the wheel well of short bed trucks as long as the wheel well starts greater than 11 inches from the front of the cab and the distance between the wheel wells is greater than 48.5 inches.
The 95 gallon HD size is a heavy duty tank with 50% thicker aluminum plate (.19" thickness) compared with the standard sizes. The heavy duty aluminum plate is designed for flatbed trucks and rougher conditions.
All ATI refueling tanks come standard with the following:
- Special Permit issued by the US Department of Transportation.
- Legal for gas, diesel, methanol, kerosene, aviation fuel, and other liquids.
- Commercial grade lockable vent / prevent filler cap.
- Fully baffled to reduce movement of contents.
- Two 2 inch NPT reinforced bungs for superior strength.
- A 3/8″npt drain plug,
- Hold down brackets.
- Pressure and leak detection test.
- Clean and free of debris inside and outside of the tank.
- 1 year limited warranty.
- a vent/prevent cap,
- Fully welded baffles to reduce slosh and add strength.
- Designed for use with transfer pumps up to 30 pounds.
*Severe series tanks required for pumps over 30 pounds.
These tanks are constructed from rugged diamond plate aluminum and are all available with a black or white powder coated finish.
Aluminum Tank Industries has been granted a special permit from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the legal manufacture, mark and selling of legal aluminum refueling transfer tanks. These tanks can be used for commercial and state applications.
Can I use your refueling tanks for gasoline legally?
Yes, we manufacture our aluminum refueling tanks to meet and exceed the requirements for gasoline, kerosene, methanol, and diesel. In fact, many government agencies are currently using our aluminum refueling tanks.
Can I pump from your refueling tank without removing it from the bed of my truck?
Yes it is legal to pump from our tanks while still in the bed of a truck whether the tank is being used for private, state, or commercial use.
Do all of your fuel tanks have baffles inside?
Yes, all of our tanks are baffled to provide strength and support and to reduce fuel sloshing.
How Does your Fuel Shotz diesel fuel system work?
This unique system connects the auxiliary fuel tank to the factory fuel tank via the factory filler. The auxiliary fuel tank keeps the factory fuel tank full until the auxiliary fuel tank is empty.
Are the inside of your auxiliary and refueling tanks free of debris?
Yes, all of our auxiliary and refueling tanks will be clean and free of debris on the inside and outside before leaving the factory.
Are your tanks tested for leaks?
Yes, all of our tanks are visually inspected and pressure tested for leaks. We also use a video inspection system to check for penetration on the inside of the tank.
What is the aluminum fitting on top of my aluminum refueling tank?
The aluminum fitting on top of your refueling tank is a fuel tank vent with rollover protection.
Do your fuel tanks come with a warranty?
Yes, all of our standard duty tanks and toolboxes come with a one year limited warranty. Our line of Severe Series tanks come with a 5 year limited warranty.
Is Fuel Shotz for diesel fuel systems a legal fuel system?
Yes, the Fuel Shotz system complies with DOT requirements, but you must install it per provided instructions.
Do I need to ground my fuel tanks to the vehicle?
Yes, the tanks need to be grounded at all times. When you install the fuel tank remove the paint from the underside of the truck bed where the tank gets bolted in. That will give a sufficient ground.
How Do I mount my fuel tank?
The fuel tank will come with mounting tabs welded to the tank. You will place the tank in the desired location, check for clearance underneath so you don’t drill into brake lines, fuel lines, etc. Drill and install one bolt, flat washer, lock washer , and nut. Tighten securely. Note: after drilling your mounting hole sand off any paint to bare metal on the bottom side of the truck bed around the bolt hole to ensure a good ground.
Are your fuel tanks lockable?
All of our refueling tanks come with a lockable fuel filler cap. We also offer an optional locking fuel cap for our auxiliary fuel tanks. You can take it a step further and check out our line of fuel safe auxiliary fuel tanks where the fuel filler and fittings are inside a lockable toolbox compartment.
Can I get a black powder coat as an option on my fuel tank?
Yes, we offer powder coat as an option. Our durable powder coat fuel tanks are very popular. Our standard color is gloss black but we also offer textures and many other colors.
Can I get a fuel level gauge?
es, fuel gauges are available as an option for all of our auxiliary fuel tanks and refueling tanks.
