FRP 1465 Filter Vessel 4″ Opening

FRP 1465 Filter Vessel – High-Capacity Water Filtration Tank

• Needs a 4″ control valve, riser pipe and strainers.
• Max 10bar working pressure.
• Media supplied separately.

The FRP 1465 Vessel with a 4” top opening is a heavy-duty fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) pressure tank designed for high-volume water filtration and treatment systems. Measuring 14 inches in diameter and 65 inches in height, this vessel is perfect for commercial, industrial, and high-demand residential applications where large media capacity and high flow rates are essential.

Constructed with a corrosion-resistant FRP outer shell and a food-grade polyethylene inner liner, the FRP 1465 vessel ensures long-lasting durability, high pressure tolerance up to 10 bar, and safe handling of potable water. Its 4” top opening provides compatibility with larger control valves and easy media loading, making it ideal for professional water filtration setups.

Key Features & Benefits

• Heavy-duty FRP construction – corrosion-resistant and rust-free
• Food-grade inner liner – safe for drinking water applications
• Large media capacity – supports high flow and high water usage
• 4” top opening – compatible with larger 4″ valves and easier media replacement
• Lightweight compared to steel vessels – easier transport and installation

Typical Applications

• Commercial and industrial water filtration systems
• Borehole and municipal water treatment
• Carbon, glass, and multimedia filtration
• Water softeners and iron removal systems
• High-demand residential filtration systems

Product Specifications

• Model: FRP 1465
• Size: 14” x 65”
• Top Opening: 4”
• Material: Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
• Inner Liner: Food-grade polyethylene (PE)
• Colour: Standard (may vary)
• Valve Compatibility: Standard 4″ top-mount valves

Why Choose the FRP 1465 Vessel?

The FRP 1465 vessel with a 4” opening combines high-capacity performance, durability, and ease of maintenance. Its non-corrosive design and professional-grade features make it ideal for commercial and industrial water treatment applications, while also being suitable for high-demand residential use

FRP 1465 Vessel with 4” Opening – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is an FRP 1465 vessel with a 4” opening?

The FRP 1465 vessel with a 4” top opening is a fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) pressure tank used in water filtration and treatment systems. It measures 14 inches in diameter and 65 inches in height and features a large 4” top opening for easier valve installation and media loading.

What is the FRP 1465 vessel with 4” opening used for?

This vessel is ideal for:

• Commercial and industrial water filtration systems
• High-demand residential water treatment
• Borehole water filtration
• Carbon, glass, and multimedia filters
• Water softeners and iron removal systems

Is the FRP 1465 vessel with 4” opening suitable for drinking water?

Yes. The vessel has a food-grade polyethylene inner liner, making it suitable for potable water applications when used with approved filtration media and correctly installed components.

What material is the FRP 1465 vessel made from?

The vessel consists of a fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) outer shell and a food-grade PE inner liner, providing high strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability.

Why is the 4” top opening important?

The 4” opening allows for:

• Easier installation of larger control valves
• Simplified media loading and replacement
• Improved access for inspection and maintenance
• Increased flow rates

What control valves are compatible with this vessel?

The FRP 1465 vessel with a 4” opening is compatible with standard 4″ top-mount valves, suitable for commercial and high-flow filtration systems.

Can the FRP 1465 vessel be installed outdoors?

Yes. The vessel has a UV-resistant exterior, making it suitable for outdoor installation. For optimal lifespan, it is recommended to place it in a shaded or sheltered area.

Will the FRP 1465 vessel rust or corrode?

No. FRP vessels are completely rust-free and corrosion resistant, ideal for water treatment systems exposed to moisture or harsh water conditions.

What maintenance does the FRP 1465 vessel require?

The vessel requires minimal maintenance. Routine maintenance depends on the filtration media and control valve, such as periodic backwashing or media replacement.

Is the FRP 1465 vessel easy to install?

Despite its large size, the FRP 1465 vessel is lighter than comparable steel tanks, making it easier to transport and install. Professional installation is recommended for best performance.

Does the FRP 1465 vessel come with media and a control valve?

This depends on the selected product option. Check the product listing on www.pumpsandfilters.co.za or contact Pumps & Filters for assistance in selecting compatible media and control valves.