Smiths of the Forest of Dean Ltd
We are one of the largest independent stockists of tanks, drums and containers in the UK
Leading Independent Specialists for New and Recycled Tanks including Biofuel & Conical Tanks. 
New Fuel Tanks - Bunded Tanks - Complete Fuel Stations - Fuel Banks - IBC's - Water Tanks - Underground Water Tanks - Baffled Tanks - Steel Tanks - Barrels and Buckets

                                                          Recycled Containers - IBC Tanks -
Plastic Water Butts - Plastic Barrels 
                                                         Rain Savers - Steel Drums - Drum Bunds - Stainless Steel Tanks - Wooden Pallets - Transit Tanks

 Registered
  with the   Environment
  Agency

 
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Fuel Tanks

Bunded & Fuel Stations

IBCs and Baffled Tanks

Recycled Containers 

New Barrels and Drums

New Water Tanks

Biofuel Tanks & Drums

Rain Savers/ Water Butts


Fittings

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What's New


New Barrels are
popular for a 
Canoe Safe, multi-purpose Storage Bin,
Feed Bin, Raft building float etc


Car valeting companies go to IBC page for
Baffled Tanks.



Conical Tanks
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Black IBC Tanks
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New and Recycled Bio Fuel Units
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New 
Waste Oil Banks 

Self-Build Customers 
 phone for septic tank choices, including sewage treatment plant and underground water tanks

Most items in stock
Phone
01594 833308

Fire protection tanks

Biodiesel
Bunded Tanks

See new Drum Bund Containers on New Barrels and Drum page

Registered
  Waste Carrier

Capacities and sizes are approximate.
Prices are plus VAT unless stated otherwise


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tank Fittings
 

Tank Fittings

 
Examples of taps and caps available for IBCs, Baffled Tanks, Barrels, Drums etc.    More below.
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Available from stock

IBC Adaptor
£12.50 + VAT

IBC Adaptor
 £12.50 + VAT

Boss - 3 sizes

Boss sizes available
 1" & 1.25" & 2"

Boss prices
£8.50 / £9.75 or £14.00 + VAT

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Can be dispatched.  Minimum order value on fittings is £25 + VAT

Ask which fittings best suit your needs.

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Metal Tap with Boss
3/4"Tap  - £9.50 + VAT
1" Tap -  £14.00 + VAT
Boss extra - £8.50 or £9.75 + VAT

Adaptor + Tap + Ball Valve 
£32.00 + VAT

Quick Release Hose Connector Tap
£4.50 + VAT

2" Thread Buttress Spout
£5.00 + VAT

3" Thread Buttress Spout
£9.00 + VAT

To have Taps or Fittings dispatched add postage and packing (from £7.50) + VAT   (UK addresses) 

We have a range of Fittings available, immediately from stock - but if you have an unusual requirement and we don't have the fittings in our depot - we probably know where to source it for you.  Our best advise to you is - give us a ring and tell us what you want for your tanks.  We will tell you the best way to do it and if necessary, get in the specialist fittings that you require. 

Most are ready from stock

Taps - different sizes and types to choose from.   Prices start at £3.50. 
Quick Release Hose Connector. 
Ideal for attaching a Hose Pipe to your Water Butt.
Sight Gauges Kits
  - which includes Sight Gauge, valve and filter.
Float Gauges - phone to discuss your requirements - we have a choice including electronic gauges.
Bosses - Steel or Plastic.
Valves - with or without float, or with or without locking plate.
Miscellaneous extensions, pipes, stiffeners and bends.

For diesel delivery to a vehicle, we have a Complete Delivery Kit with nozzle and Hose  - available in 3 metres and five metres.  Prices from just £35
+ VAT.  
Delivery Kits
available for gravity or electric.

The Steel Fuel Stations can be fitted with a variety of electrically operated pumps.
  12volt dc - 24 volt dc - 110 volt ac and 240volt ac.  with a choice of delivery speeds.

 

Our accessories for Fuel Tanks includes a Tiger Loop for a cleaner burn or fuel lift.
Bund Alarms - Most of our tanks are compatible with the latest electronic low level, overfill and bund alarms.
Plastic Fuel Centres come complete with an Apollo Electronic Gauge.

We can arrange a complete fitting service via an OFTEC Registered Engineer.

 All fittings can be dispatched.  (Minimum order value just £25 + VAT.)
Many are listed further down this page and in our leaflet pack available by post.
 

 
More Tank Fittings

Fitting A

Fitting B

Fitting C

Fittings D

Fitting E

Fitting F

           Fitting F2

Can be dispatched.  Minimum order value on fittings is £25 + VAT

Ask which fittings best suit your needs.

To have Taps or Fittings dispatched add postage and packing (from £7.50) + VAT   (UK addresses) 

Fitting G

Fitting H

Fitting J

Plugs

Hose

Wooden Tap

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Cam Lock

Cam Lock Exploded view

   

Valve

 

Submersible Water Pump

 suitable for use with 'grey' water

5 metre head.

6 metre emersion depth with 10 metres of cable

Float switch

Pumps 200 litres per minute

500 Watts
and 230V
20mm semi-solids Is suitable for for use with 'grey' water
WE CARRY A LARGE STOCK OF FITTINGS - SOME OF WHICH ARE LISTED HERE

       

ADAPTOR IBC 2" TO 1"

 

PLUG 1/2"

 

ADAPTOR MAUSER TO BSP 2"

 

PLUG BSP 2"

 

ADAPTOR TRI SUR THREAD TO BSP 2"

 

PLUG BSP 3/4"

 

BEND 1"

 

PLUGS - STEEL OR PLASTIC 1" 

 

   

PLUGS 1"

 

BEND 1 1/2"

     

BEND 2"

     

BEND HOSE GRIP 1 1/2"

 

REDUCER 1" TO 1/2"

 

BEND HOSE GRIP 2"

 

REDUCER 1" TO 3/4"

 

BEND HOSE TAIL 90 DEG 1"

 

 REDUCER 2" TO 3/4"

 

BEND IBC 2"

 

REDUCER 2" - 1 1/2"

 

BEND IBC 3"

 

REDUCER BRASS 1 1/2" TO 1"

 

BOSS 1 1/4"

 

REDUCER BRASS 1" TO 10MM 

 

BOSS 2"

 

REDUCER BRASS OR PLASTIC 1" TO 3/4"

 

BOSS PLASTIC 1"

 

REDUCER STEEL 1" TO 1/2"

 

BOSS STEEL 2"

 

SOCKET 2"

 

   

SOCKET BRASS 1"

 

CAM LOCK

 

SOCKET PLASTIC 1"

 

CAP 3" BUTTRESS/THREAD PLUS TAP 1"

     

CAP BUTTRESS THREAD 3"

 

TAP 1/2" BRASS HOSE CONNECTOR

 

CAP FOR S/STEEL MILK CONNECTOR

 

TAP BLACK AND WHITE = HOSE TAP 3/4"

 

CAP TRI/SUR 2" WITH THREAD 3/4"

 

TAP DRUM MAJOR 2"

 

CAP/TAP & HOSE CONNECTOR 2"

 

TAP PLASTIC 1"

 

   

TAP VENTED

 

DELIVERY KIT, NOZZLE AND HOSE 1" - 3 METRES

 

TAP FLOW 2"

 

DELIVERY KIT, NOZZLE AND HOSE 1" - 5 METRES

 

TAP METAL ALLOY WITH HOSE GRIP 1"

 

       

DIVERTER KIT

 

TAP METAL ALLOY WITH HOSE GRIP 3/4"

 

   

TAP WITH MILK TANKER CONNECTOR KIT

 

EXTENSION 1" TO 1"

 

TAP WITH QUICK RELEASE HOSE CONNECTOR

 

EXTENSION 1" TO 1/2"

 

TAP WOODEN

 

   

THREAD LONG 2"

 

GAUGE APOLLO

 

T. HOSE PLASTIC 1"

 

GAUGE FLOAT

 

T PIECE 1"

 

GAUGE SIGHT CLOCK FITTED 

 

HOSE TAIL 1"

 

GAUGE SITE KIT

 

VALVE BALL AND FLOAT 1/2"

 

GAUGE SITE TOP TANK FITTED

 

VALVE BALL AND FLOAT 3/4"

 

   

VALVE BRASS 1" 

 

NUT BACK 1"

 

VALVE BRASS BALL 1 1/2"

 

NUT BACK 2"

 

VALVE BRASS GATE 2"

 

   

VALVE BRASS WITH LOCKING PLATE 1"

 

   

VALVE GREY BALL 1"

 

   

VALVE NON RETURN & FILTER BRASS

 

ALL FITTINGS CAN BE POSTED OUT, OFTEN SAME DAY

 

VALVE NON RETURN 1" BRASS

 

MINIMUM ORDER VALUE JUST £25. + VAT

 

VALVE PLASTIC BALL 1"

 

POSTAGE & PACKING FROM £7.50

 

VALVE STRAIGHT 1" BRASS

 

   

 

 

SELF_PRIMING PUMP, 4 METRE HOSE,
DISPENSING NOZZLE & SUPPORT