Separator tank assembly

1. A separator tank assembly comprising:

a separator tank made from a corrosive metal;

a corrosion-resistant layer applied over an interior portion of the separator tank;

a corrosion-resistant metal block coupled to the interior portion of the separator tank, the block being electrically connected with the tank; and

a metal separator element positioned within the interior portion of the separator tank, the separator element being coupled to the block and electrically connected with the block.

2. The separator tank assembly of claim 1 , further comprising

a ledge extending from the interior portion of the tank, the block being embedded in the ledge, the ledge supporting the separator element;

a lid for sealing the tank, the lid being made from a corrosive metal; and

a corrosion-resistant layer applied over a portion of the lid in facing relationship with the interior portion of the tank.

3. The separator tank assembly of claim 2 , wherein the separator element includes an element flange coupled to the ledge, wherein the lid secures the element flange against the ledge, and wherein the flange is in mating contact with a portion of the block protruding past the corrosion-resistant layer to electrically connect the separator element and the ledge.

4. The separator tank assembly of claim 2 , wherein the block is press-fit into a recess formed in the ledge.

5. The separator tank assembly of claim 1 , wherein the block is made from stainless steel.

6. The separator tank assembly of claim 1 , wherein the separator element is made from a non-corrosive metal.

7. The separator tank assembly of claim 1 , wherein the corrosion-resistant layer includes paint.