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compressor for scuba tank

Post by vs.prabhu » Fri Mar 01, 2013 1:27 am

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somewhere i have heard that scuba tanks can be filled with a compressor if so please give me details
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by jonahpach » Fri Mar 01, 2013 9:58 am

yes of course! you just need a compressor that can fill up the scuba tank to the required Psi or BAR
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by nagarifle » Fri Mar 01, 2013 11:53 am

you can not use any old compressors. need to have one which is made for scuba
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by Olly » Fri Mar 01, 2013 5:09 pm

Bauer makes them and they start at about 2+ Lacs each...
They can fill upto 300 bar...

http://www.bauergroup.com/en/produkte/s ... /index.php

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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by mulki » Fri Mar 01, 2013 5:52 pm

Check this out:

http://www.shoeboxcompressor.com

Much cheaper than Bauer...
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by vs.prabhu » Fri Mar 01, 2013 5:59 pm

thanks for your responses
i want to use the scuba tank only for filling my pcp air rifle(marauder) soputting 2+lacs for compressor is too much
please give me some idea to fill scuba tank regularly.cant i use normal compressor for filling scuba tank.
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by nagarifle » Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:35 pm

do a google to see what turns up
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by jonahpach » Sun Mar 03, 2013 9:21 pm

otherwise if you live in a metropolitan area, maybe your friendly neighborhood fire services may have the necessary equipment to fill up your scuba tank.
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by andy_65_in » Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:29 pm

try vaibhav oxygen delhi 01130881994-he cant offer scuba tanks for more than abt 200 bars-i really cant comment on their safety issues.please keep us updated because i m also intereseted
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Re: compressor for scuba tank

Post by tranter » Tue Mar 12, 2013 2:11 pm

I would try to find a hand /stirrup pump a little more hard work but you would never run out
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