ROTH MultiTank®
Certified Installer Handbook
v.9.14
Roth MultiTank
Certified Installers Handbook
1.1 Roth MultiTank Program
1.2 Terms and Conditions
2.1 The Roth Advantage
2.2 Roth Polyethylene Tank
2.3 Blow-mold manufacturing
3.1 Rigid versus Flexible Structures
3.2 Composite Structures
3.3 Soil Compaction
4.1 Installation Seminar
4.2 Sealing Riser Joints
4.3 Anti-buoyancy Solutions (to be verified by engineer of system based on site conditions)
4.4 Deep Burial Instructions (where allowed by local codes)
4.5 Installation Video (under construction)
5.1 General
5.2 Grading and Drainage
5.3 System Care and Maintenance
6.1 Frequently Asked Questions
7.1 Terms and Conditions
7.2 Registration Form
7.3 Warranty Claim Form
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION Page
2. GENERAL Page
3. BURIED STRUCTURE OVERVIEW Page
4. INSTALLATION TRAINING MATERIAL Page
5. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR CISTERNS Page
7. ROTH MULTITANK CERTIFIED INSTALLER PROGRAM Page
6. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Page
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certified installer expressly agrees to adhere to the
methods and practices described in this handbook when
installing Roth tanks.
4. Certified installers will submit all claims in writing
to a Roth Authorized Distributor to be considered
for reimbursement should it be determined that the
tank requires replacement.
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DESIGN
CAPACITY US
Gallons (Liters)
TOTAL
CAPACITY
US Gallons
(Liters)
ACTUAL CAPACITY US
Gallons (Liters)
40”/42” Liquid level
HEIGHT
Inches (mm)
WIDTH
Inches
(mm)
LENGTH
Inches (mm)
WEIGHT
Pounds
(kilogram)
300 (1136) 325 (1230) 273 (1033)/284 (1075) 54 (1372) 45 (1143) 50 (1270) 120 (54.43)
500 (1893) 535 (2025) 452 (1710)/474 (1794) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 60 (1524) 225 (102.06)
750 (2840) 1000 (3785) 853 (3229)/898 (3399) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 103 (2616) 360 (163.29)
900 (3407) 1161 (4394) 990 (3747)/1028 (3891) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 118 (2997) 450 (204.12)
1000 (3785) 1161 (4394) 990 (3747)/1028 (3891) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 118 (2997) 450 (204.12)
1060 (4012) 1337 (5061) 1177 (4455)/1227 (4645) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 133 (3378) 520 (235.87)
1250 (4730) 1469 (5560) 1259 (4766)/1319 (4992) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 148 (3759) 560 (254.01)
1500 (5678) 1771 (6703) 1540 (5830)/1601 (6060) 51 (1295) 62 (1575) 177 (4496) 640 (290.30)
MODEL
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RMT-300
(single layer)
RMT-500
RMT-750
RMT-900
RMT-1000E
RMT-1060
RMT-1250
RMT-1500
Call 1.866-943-7256 or visit www.roth-america.com for additional
information and product lines.
Roth, a family-owned business established in Germany 60 years ago, now
operates in 29 countries worldwide with $250 million in sales and 1,100
employees. The North American division operates two manufacturing plants in
upstate New York. Roth specializes in environmentally-friendly products that
produce, distribute and store energy for the finest homes.
ENERGY PRODUCTION:
Solar and Heat Pump Systems
ENERGY STORAGE:
Septic, Cistern, Rainwater Collection and Oil Storage Tanks
ENERGY DISTRIBUTION:
Radiant Floor Heating and Pex-c Plumbing Systems
Roth Global Plastics Corporate Oce
P.O. Box 245, Syracuse, NY 13211 Toll Free US: 866.943.7256
P: 315.475.0100 F: 315.475.0200 [email protected] www.roth-america.com
ROTH MultiTank® PRODUCT DETAILS