
This industrial storage tank Revit family represents an API 650 compliant vessel featuring a cylindrical steel body and access ports. The model features a robust, vertical cylindrical shell constructed from steel, conforming to standard API 650 industrial storage specifications. It includes a prominent central orange band, likely representing a protective coating or identification marking, and is detailed with multiple top-mounted pipe connection points and a lateral manway access hatch. The geometry is clean and functional, focusing on the essential form factor required for site planning, process piping coordination, and clearance checking within heavy industrial or utility-focused BIM projects. It serves as a reliable placeholder for large-scale liquid storage systems.
The download is a 809 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
Engineers can load this family into a Revit project to represent large-scale storage vessels in site or mechanical models. The family supports standard connector placement, allowing users to route piping directly to the top-mounted connection points or the side access. Users should verify the scale and orientation against specific project requirements, as this model is designed for spatial coordination and general process layout rather than detailed internal fabrication modelling.
This asset is essential for industrial facility design, water treatment plants, and petrochemical site planning. It is primarily used during schematic design and design development phases to establish spatial footprints and verify clearances for maintenance access. Professionals searching for industrial storage, process piping infrastructure, or site utility equipment will find this family useful for establishing accurate BIM site models. It pairs well with generic pipework systems and industrial structural steel components in complex plant environments.
Storage Tank API 650
Free
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.