How can i calculate the size of the fuel tank for fire diesel pump ?

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magdy abd al nour

by magdy abd al nour , HVAC Site manger , First United Co.

for every HP for the pump1.5 gallon diesel

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Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim

by Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim , Senior Mechanical Technical engineer , Al-Latifia Trading & Contracting Company

The fuel tank capacity according to NFPA20 is

5.07 litter/kw

1 gallon/HP

Plus10%

5% for expansion and

And5% for sump

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