The Technology
STP is associated with Xerxes Corporation USA, an industry leader designing, manufacturing high quality, cost effective fiberglass products for petroleum, chemical, water and wastewater tanks. Xerxes were the first to introduce integrally constructed ribs for underground fiberglass tank, which dramatically increases tank strength. They were the first too to manufacture an UL-listed (Underwrites Laboratories), fiberglass single and double wall underground tank.
STP also associated with Modern Welding Company, Inc. USA, for Glass II Jacketed Secondary Containment tank. A steel tank with a non-metallic external jacket contructed of fiberglass and polyester resin.
Quality Standard
STP Malaysia maintains a Quality System in accordance with ISO 9000 and UL Standard and committed to ongoing total quality management and world competitive manufacturing. Staff skills are constantly measured and upgraded by an intensive in-house training programme for both production and site personnel. STP Malaysia products are manufactured, where required , in accordance with the following standards or codes: | UL-1316 | Glass-Fibre-Reinforced Plastic Underground Storage Tanks for Petroleum Products, Alcohols and Alcohol-Gasoline Mixtures.
| | UL-58 | Steel Underground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids.
| | UL-1746 | External Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel Underground Storage Tanks.
| | UL-142 | Steel Above Ground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids.
| | AS 1962 | Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids.
| | MS 1418 | Specification for Glass-Fibre-Reinforced Plastics Underground Storage tank for Petroleum Products, Alcohols and Alcohol-Gasoline Mixtures.
| | MS 761 | Code of Practice for The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids.
| | RP 100 - 2000 | Petroleum Equipment Institute, Recommended Practices for Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems.
| | NFPA 30 | National Fire Protection Association, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code. |
Custom engineered products and non tank equipment is manufactured to the relevant or customer specified standards.
Production Capacity
Steel Tanks:
Plate rolling : Up to 20 mm plate.
Shearing Machine: Maximum shearing thickness of 9mm for 2500mm width.
Rotator: Multiple sets to 10 tones and 30 tones.
Steel joining station rotator to accommodate for 2.5m to 3.0m diameter and 15m length steel tank assembly.
Welding Machine
Subarc booms to 100 amps. Long travel boom of 10m span for external longitudinal and circumferential welds to 600 amps.
Surface Treatment : Sand-blasting to SA 2 ½ Grade.
Glassing Station : Current capacity of 1m to 3m diameter and maximum length of 14m tank.
Steel and Glasteel II presently has a production capacity of 60 tanks per month.
Fibreglass Tank:
Rotation molding station:
The company has currently two nos. of 8 feet diameter and one no of 10 feet diameter rotating molding station.
Recently, STP Malaysia had successfully venturing new manufacturing area such as Water and Non-water Tight Tank Sump, Filling Sump, Dispenser Sump, Septic Tanks and even Mold Making.
The company presently has a production capacity of 40 FRP Underground Storage tanks per month and 200 Septic tanks per month.
Export Markets
Apart from successfully making significant share into the Malaysia storage tanks industry, the Company has also successfully penetrated into Asia countries such as Singapore, Pakistan, India and Australia and Middle East countries such as Oman dan Sudan.
Product Development
Product Development is the key to STP position as leader in the petroleum, chemical, water and wastewater storage market. Working with the regulatory authorities and industry groups ensure that STP’s range of product offer specifications that exceed current regulations and safety standards, STP continue to look to the future with constant development of existing and new storage solutions. |
