ROTH MultiTank® Certified Installer Handbook

1 ROTH MultiTank Certified Installer Handbook Roth MultiTank Certified Installers Handbook Roth MultiTank Program Terms and Conditions The Roth Advantage Roth Polyethylene Tank Blow-mold manufacturing Rigid versus Flexible Structures Composite Structures Soil Compaction Installation Seminar Sealing Riser Joints Anti-buoyancy Solutions (to be verified by engineer of system based on site conditions) Deep Burial Instructions (where allowed by local codes) Installation Video (under construction) General Grading and Drainage System Care and Maintenance Frequently Asked Questions Terms and Conditions Registration Form Warranty Claim Form TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.

2 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.

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