Glass-Fused-to-Steel (GFS), also known as Glass-Lined-Steel (GLS), is the ultimate tank and silo solution utilising a proven product with significant benefits to customers, consultants, and contractors over other types of tank construction.
This solution utilises the Glass-Fused-to-Steel finish on both the inside and outside of structures to give long term protection and the following benefits:
| Feature | Benefit |
| Long life span | Reduced operational costs |
| Modular bolted tank construction | Rapid and cost effective site installation – Reducing project timescales, costs and requirement for on site equipment |
| Flexibility to re-model | Tanks can be extended, dismantled and re-sited giving long term asset value |
| Optimum corrosion resistance of Glass-Fused-to-Steel |
Safe and secure storage, with minimal maintenance costs |
| Complete range of diameter and height options with storage capacity solutions exceeding 50,000m3(13,200,000 US Gallons) | Most cost effective solution to meet customers needs |
● Glass Lining Steel panel has good corrosion resistance against various chemical materials.
⇒Less cost to various applications
● Stainless Steel panel has inferior corrosion resistance for chloride.
⇒Not appropriate for some waste water treatment
● High intensity Glass Lining
⇒Less cost to various applications
● Stainless Steel panel is not able to realize strength and cost at the same time.
⇒Large cost has no good cost efficiency.
● Glass Lined Steel panel is suitable for the usage under severe environment such as seashore and aerial pollution.
● stainless Steel panel is vulnerable to severe environment and reduce product life time.
Glass-Fused-to-Steel also gives significant benefits over other tank and silo systems – Contact Wansheng to find out more.
