Used Carbon Steel Tanks for Sale
Carbon steel tanks are industrial storage and processing vessels designed for handling liquids, chemicals, and bulk materials in a wide range of applications. Known for their strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness, carbon steel tanks are commonly used where corrosion resistance requirements are moderate and structural integrity is critical. Used carbon steel tanks are widely utilized in chemical processing, petroleum, water treatment, and general industrial storage. Aaron Equipment offers used carbon steel tanks for sale in a variety of sizes, orientations, and configurations to meet diverse process and storage needs.
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53608001HMI ASI, 10,566 Gallon (40m3) Horizontal Tank
Used- HMI ASI, 10,566 Gallon (40m3) Horizontal Tank, Carbon Steel. Approximate 82-5/8" diameter (2100mm) x 457" long (11,611mm). Heating coil volume .44m3. Body thickness 4mm, ends 6mm. Rockwool insulation, approximate 50mm thickness with sheathing. Approximate 5" side bottom outlet. Saddle mounted. Approximate 471" long x 87" wide x 104" tall.
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54724001Used 2018 Long Industries 1,000 Barrel Vertical Carbon Steel Storage Tank
Used- 2018 Long Industries 1,000-Barrel Vertical Carbon Steel Storage Tank. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724002Used 2018 Long Industries 1,000 Barrel Vertical Storage Tank
Used 2018 Long Industries vertical carbon steel storage tank with a nominal 1,000-barrel (42,000-gallon) capacity, previously installed at an oilfield storage facility.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724003Used Long Industries 1,000 BBL Carbon Steel Storage Tank
Manufactured in 2018, this used Long Industries 1,000 BBL carbon steel tank is designed for vertical aboveground liquid storage applications.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724004Used 42,000 Gallon Long Industries Vertical Steel Tank
This used Long Industries vertical storage tank offers approximately 42,000 gallons of nominal liquid storage capacity in a carbon steel construction.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724005Used 1,000 BBL Long Industries Oilfield Storage Tank
Previously installed at an oilfield storage facility, this 2018 Long Industries 1,000-barrel vertical tank features carbon steel construction and exterior access connections.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724006Used Long Industries 1,000 Barrel Crude Oil Storage Tank
This used 2018 Long Industries carbon steel tank offers a nominal 1,000-barrel capacity for potential crude oil and compatible petroleum liquid storage applications.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724007Used 1,000 Barrel Steel Tank for Produced Water Storage
Used Long Industries 1,000-barrel vertical carbon steel storage tank with a 42,000-gallon nominal capacity for potential produced water and compatible oilfield fluid storage.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724008Used Long Industries Vertical Carbon Steel Tank – 1,000 BBL
This 2018 Long Industries vertical carbon steel storage tank measures approximately 15 feet 6 inches in diameter by 30 feet tall and has a nominal 1,000-barrel capacity.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724009Used 42,000 Gallon Industrial Liquid Storage Tank
Used 2018 Long Industries vertical carbon steel tank with approximately 42,000 gallons of nominal capacity for compatible industrial liquid storage applications.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
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54724010Used 1,000 BBL Carbon Steel Storage Tank – Long Industries
Constructed of carbon steel, this used 2018 Long Industries 1,000-barrel tank features a 3/16-inch shell, 1/4-inch bottom and 1/4-inch deck.. Tank measures approximately 15'6" diameter x 30'0 tall, with a nominal storage capacity of 1,000 barrels (approximately 42,000 gallons). Constructed of carbon steel with 3/16" shell thickness, 1/4" bottom thickness, and 1/4" deck thickness. Features Type F bottom, 8 oz design pressure, exterior access connections, and associated piping and valves as pictured. Estimated tank weight is 17,00020,000 pounds. Previously installed in an oilfield storage facility and marked out of service August 6, 2021. Possible applications include crude oil storage, produced water storage, oilfield fluid handling, and compatible industrial liquid storage
Carbon Steel Tank Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used carbon steel tanks are commonly deployed in industrial environments requiring reliable storage or processing of non-corrosive or mildly corrosive materials. Typical applications include:
Storage of oils, fuels, and petroleum products
Chemical storage and batch processing
Water and wastewater treatment systems
Slurry and bulk liquid handling
Mixing and blending support (with agitation when applicable)
These tanks are frequently used in both above-ground and process-integrated applications.
When to Choose a Carbon Steel Tank
Carbon steel tanks are best suited for applications where strength and cost efficiency are priorities over corrosion resistance. They are often selected over stainless steel tanks when handling non-aggressive materials or when internal linings or coatings can provide necessary protection. Operations requiring large-capacity storage or structural durability in demanding industrial environments commonly rely on carbon steel tank designs.
Used Carbon Steel Tank Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used carbon steel tank, consider:
Tank capacity and dimensions: Ensure compatibility with available space and required storage volume
Internal condition and linings: Assess for corrosion, pitting, or protective coatings based on application
Orientation and design: Vertical vs. horizontal configuration depending on installation requirements
Pressure or atmospheric rating: Confirm suitability for storage vs. pressurized applications
Nozzles, fittings, and accessories: Verify inlet/outlet configuration, manways, and agitation or heating features
Why Buy Used Carbon Steel Tanks
Purchasing a used carbon steel tank can significantly reduce capital costs while providing reliable storage capacity for industrial operations. Many tanks are available for immediate shipment, helping facilities avoid long fabrication lead times. Used equipment also allows buyers to source large-capacity vessels at a lower investment compared to new builds.
Sell Your Used Carbon Steel Tanks
Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used carbon steel tanks in a wide range of sizes and configurations. Whether you are decommissioning equipment, upgrading storage systems, or liquidating assets, our team can assist with buyouts or consignment solutions.
A carbon steel tank is a storage or process vessel made from carbon steel, designed to hold liquids, chemicals, or bulk materials. These tanks are widely used in industrial applications due to their strength, durability, and cost efficiency.
Carbon steel tanks are used for storing fuels, oils, water, chemicals, and other industrial liquids. They are also used in batch processing and mixing applications across industries such as chemical manufacturing, petroleum, and water treatment.
Carbon steel tanks are generally more cost-effective and offer high structural strength, while stainless steel tanks provide superior corrosion resistance. Carbon steel tanks are often used for less corrosive materials or when coatings and linings can provide added protection.
The cost of a used carbon steel tank depends on factors such as size, condition, pressure rating, configuration, and included features. Larger tanks or those with specialized linings or certifications typically command higher prices.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used carbon steel tanks across a wide range of sizes and configurations. If you have tanks available for sale, submit your equipment details for evaluation by our team.