If you have multiple dipsticks and want them clearly marked with your details and references, no problem. The key to web page security is known as an ‘SSL certificate’, and can be identified by the yellow padlock symbol or SSL issuing company symbol that appears in the status bar area at the bottom right hand corner of your browser window. In fact, our smart Wi-Fi enabled tank level monitor from Kingspan's SENSiT enables you to monitor your oil levels from your phone, through a smartphone app. In some circumstances in domestic situations it is still possible to use a single skin tank (see below). All of the information entered on this site is encrypted before it is transmitted between your computer and ours.

In the summer months, when you are not using your heating system, you should check your levels every 6 weeks. All oil tanks must be installed on a flat, level and fire resistant base capable of supporting the weight of the tank when fully laden. Exchange - Normally exchanges are completed within 1-2 working days but we will always let you know of a delay. This device can be purchased as just the transmitter and plug or a complete package of the transmitter, plug and USB dongle. Unlike Bunded Oil Tanks and Bunded Fuel Tanks, Single Skin Oil Tanks incorporate no secondary containment whatsoever and in the event of a spill, a pollution incident will occur.The regulations for oil tank installation vary according to which region of the UK or Ireland you live in and there are also other environmental factors that need to be taken into account. Our range of oil tank gauges are easy to install as replacement models or for installing as part of a new tank installation.

If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. Whether you have a fuel gauge or not, popping a reminder in your phone or marking a specific day on your calendar can make all the difference and gets you into a routine. To replace a float gauge, you will need a replacement gauge, oil lubricant, a wrench, wire and a torch. Checking your heating oil level is an easy task to forget, leaving you wondering how much oil is left in your tank at the end of the month. However, in general, fill points are made from either coated mild or stainless steel, outlets from coated mild steel, and vent points are manufactured from plastic.

If the oil tank has a nominal capacity of less than 3,500 litres, it should not be placed any closer than 760mm to a boundary. To measure, some tanks have simple float gauges or sight level tubes that allow you to keep an eye on your oil level. If you’ve moved into a new house or have recently switched to using domestic heating oil, you’re probably brimming with questions regarding how to check home heating oil levels, how to know how much oil is left in your tank, or simply how often do you check it?