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Steel vs. Aluminum Tanks
#1330
midas6t6
- 9/05/2011 7:40 PM
Manufacturers make hi and low pressure tanks for a reason. Buy a tank with the capacity you want at it’s rated pressure. Overfilling will void any warranty and lead to premature failure at best, it could be a bigger problem should it fail at depth.
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