---
title: "Resin Storage Tank"
industry: "Rubber and Plastic Product Manufacturing"
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  spec:
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    typical_range: "0.1-2.0 bar (gauge pressure)"
    unit: "L"
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  max_safe_operating_point:
    value: 2.5
    unit: "bar"
    consequence: "Yield strength exceedance of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) at elevated temperature (σ_y = 26 MPa at 23°C, reduced to 18 MPa at 40°C)"
fmea_matrix_quantitative:
  - node_1:
      trigger: "Ultraviolet radiation exposure exceeding 1000 W/m² for 5000 hours"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Carbon black additive at 2.5% concentration for UV absorption"
  - node_2:
      trigger: "Resin viscosity increase to 5000 cP at 15°C ambient temperature"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Tank wall heating elements maintaining 25±2°C with PID control"
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  tank-body:
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    type: "component"
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  agitator:
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    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:AGITATOR"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
manufacturing_compliance:
  - standard: "ISO 28300:2008 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - VERTICAL CYLINDRICAL WELDED STORAGE TANKS FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE SERVICE"
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# Industrial Specification: Resin Storage Tank

## 1. Technical Definition
A container designed to store resin materials in industrial processing systems.

## 2. Engineering Reasoning & Causal Matrix
> **Operational Intelligence**: Designed for **0.1-2.0 bar (gauge pressure)**. Failure boundary: **2.5 bar internal pressure at 40°C for HDPE construction**, Mechanism: **Yield strength exceedance of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) at elevated temperature (σ_y = 26 MPa at 23°C, reduced to 18 MPa at 40°C)**.

### 2.1 Analytical Physics Model
Governed by the **Hansen Solubility Distance (HSP)**:

> **Primary Equation**: $R_a = \sqrt{4\Delta\delta_d^2 + \Delta\delta_p^2 + \Delta\delta_h^2}$  
> **Engineering Impact**: Predicts seal/gasket swelling when exposed to CIP chemicals.

| Symbol | Variable Definition | Localized Reference |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| \delta_d | Dispersive | Engineering Constant |
| \delta_p | Polar | Engineering Constant |
| \delta_h | Hydrogen | Engineering Constant |

### 2.2 FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
| Event Trigger | Severity | Failure Mode | Mitigation Strategy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Ultraviolet radiation exposure exceeding 1000 W/m² for 5000 hours | 8 | Polymer chain scission causing wall embrittlement and crack propagation | Carbon black additive at 2.5% concentration for UV absorption |
| Resin viscosity increase to 5000 cP at 15°C ambient temperature | 8 | Incomplete drainage leading to stratified polymerization and thermal runaway | Tank wall heating elements maintaining 25±2°C with PID control |

## 3. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| spec | Config-dependent | L | Verified |

## 4. System BOM & Knowledge Routing
### Core Components (Recursive Links)
- [Outlet Valve](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/food-manufacturing/product/outlet-valve.md) `(Standalone System)`
- [Level Sensor](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/chemical-manufacturing/product/level-sensor.md) `(Standalone System)`
- [Agitator](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/food-manufacturing/product/agitator.md) `(Standalone System)`

### Industrial DNA Context (De-duplicated)
**Complementary Dependencies**: **Resin Transfer Pump**, **Temperature Control System**, **Level Monitoring Sensor**  
**Downstream Applications**: Plastic Pipes, Automotive Interior Components, Packaging Containers  

## 5. Engineering Risks & FAQ
- **Caution**: 
- **Caution**: 
- **Caution**: 

### Q: What materials are best for resin storage tanks in plastic manufacturing?
**A**: Stainless steel offers corrosion resistance for harsh chemicals, carbon steel provides strength for large volumes, and polyethylene is ideal for cost-effective, non-reactive storage of certain resins.

### Q: How does the agitator in a resin storage tank work?
**A**: The agitator prevents resin settling and maintains material consistency by continuously mixing the contents, ensuring uniform quality and preventing clogging in downstream processes.

### Q: What maintenance is required for resin storage tanks?
**A**: Regular inspection of the tank body, cleaning of inlet/outlet ports, calibration of level sensors, and checking agitator function are recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

## 6. Manufacturing Compliance
- ISO 28300:2008 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - VERTICAL CYLINDRICAL WELDED STORAGE TANKS FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE SERVICE

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### 🛠️ Engineering Resource Access
🔗 **[Full Specification: Resin Storage Tank](https://cnfx.com/industry/rubber-and-plastic-product-manufacturing/product/resin-storage-tank)**

### 🌐 Knowledge Graph Topology
> **Node Status**: Verified Engineering Spec
> **Connectivity**: Linked to **5** standalone system nodes
> **Global Context**: Part of a 5,814 node industrial cluster within the CNFX Graph

> **Reference ID**: RESIN_STORAGE_TANK | **Authority**: CNFX-2026-ST-001 | **Fingerprint**: 3de2a65c
