The Petroleum & Flammable Liquid Floor Chest (510 x 610 x 340mm) is a low-level, top-opening welded steel chest for the safe storage of flammable and petroleum liquids, supporting compliance with DSEAR 2002. It has a fully welded integrated sump rated to 7 litres and an angled lid that discourages items being placed on top, with a hasp and staple for your own padlock. Powder-coated red with Germ Guard antibacterial technology, classified for Reaction to Fire under EN 13501-1 and manufactured to order in the UK.
Key Features
- Fully welded integrated sump: a welded steel sump rated to 7 litres contains accidental leaks and spills
- Angled lid: discourages items being placed on top
- Hasp and staple lock: accepts your own padlock for flexible security (padlock not supplied)
- Red germ-guard finish: powder-coated red (RAL 3003) with a germ-guard antibacterial compound, warning labels supplied
- Reaction to Fire classified: classified to EN 13501-1, manufactured under ISO 9001:2015
Technical Specifications
| External Dimensions (H × W × D) |
510 × 610 × 340mm |
| Type |
Top-opening floor chest |
| Integral Sump Capacity |
7 litres |
| Lid |
Angled lid to discourage article placement |
| Locking |
Hasp and staple (padlock not supplied) |
| Construction |
Welded mild steel |
| Colour |
Red (RAL 3003) |
| Finish |
Epoxy polyester powder coat with Germ Guard antibacterial technology |
| Weight |
28.15kg |
| Fire Classification |
Reaction to Fire, EN 13501-1 |
| Quality System |
ISO 9001:2015 |
| Delivery |
Manufactured to order |
UK Manufactured | Fire Classified EN 13501-1
This product is manufactured to order in the UK from 1.2mm seam-welded mild steel. Petroleum and flammable liquid cupboards of this type help employers store flammable and petroleum-based liquids safely and securely, supporting compliance with the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR) and petroleum storage good practice. The powder-coated steel is classified for Reaction to Fire in accordance with EN 13501-1 and produced under a quality system certified to ISO 9001:2015. Warning labels are supplied as standard. As a manufactured-to-order item this product is subject to an extended lead time.
Suitable Applications
Petroleum and Flammable Liquid Cupboards suit garages, workshops, depots, laboratories and industrial sites wherever petrol, solvents, fuels and other flammable liquids must be stored securely and away from ignition sources. The welded construction, high-security safe lock, integral drainable sump and clearly marked red finish support the control measures expected under DSEAR and your fire risk assessment.
Warning:
Flammable and petroleum liquids are dangerous substances. Keep away from all ignition sources, store only sealed, correctly labelled containers and observe the quantities permitted by your DSEAR and fire risk assessments. Always consult the safety data sheet (SDS) for each substance.
At this size for petroleum and highly flammable liquids see the matching cabinet.
Inspection and Maintenance
Clean the paintwork periodically with warm soapy water or a foaming cleaner. Oil the hinges and lock sparingly as required with a light oil (3-in-1 or similar). Inspect the integral sump regularly and drain it via the plug, cleaning out any spillage promptly with a suitable absorbent. Check that warning labels remain legible. Replacement locks and spare keys are available on request.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this help with DSEAR compliance?
Yes. It provides segregated, sump-contained, clearly marked storage for flammable and petroleum liquids as part of the control measures identified in your DSEAR and fire risk assessments.
Q: Is a padlock included?
No. The chest has a hasp and staple so you can fit your own padlock.
Q: Is it delivered assembled?
Yes. The chest is manufactured to order and delivered fully assembled.
