The 275 gallon ibc features a 2 drain port on the front bottom.
Ibc tank water collection.
So we moved the small rain barrel over by the guest house where another rain barrel was already sitting.
Rather than use a number of pvc pipe adapters to get down to a garden hose we reused the 2 cap and some spare plumbing parts we had kicking around.
With these we decided to go with 6mm thick plastic.
Grain feeder built from a 55 gallon barrel and 2x4s.
This is because if light does get in you are guaranteed the very unrewarding job of cleaning up algae from the container.
Afrim of ibc water tanks was extremely helpful he gave me lots of good advice before i purchased.
Add to that speedy delivery and a top quality tank at a reasonable price and what more could you ask for.
Any container for water be it a cistern rain barrel or ibc tote needs to be light proof.
When we added a 1000 liter ibc tank to our courtyard it replaced a 120 liter rain barrel.
Meaning no light can get into it.
I mentioned briefly that we had all our water tanks set up now.
Ibc water tanks containers supply and collection.
First class service and tank.