Reply To: $300 (Yong Heng) PCP Compressor (Up Close Look & Basic Set-Up)
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Scotchmo
kaylaindy
Quote: "… don't buy a Chinese tank, they are not DOT certified."Scotchmo
Quote: "If you are filling your own tank, why do you care if it is DOT certified?"
adb128
Quote: "If you plan on driving a few hours away and shooting more than one fill worth pills…"In that case, you probably need a bigger tank. If you do plan on having the tank filled by a commercial outfit, DOT certification may be required. That said, plenty of Chinese tanks are DOT certified. Here is one example:
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/68Ci-Paintball-HP-Air-Carbon-Fiber-tank-work-pressure-310bar-DOT-certificated/32716273246.html?
The Chinese can print whatever they want on their products 🙂
Scotchmo
kaylaindy
Quote: "... don't buy a Chinese tank, they are not DOT certified."Scotchmo
Quote: "If you are filling your own tank, why do you care if it is DOT certified?"
adb128
Quote: "If you plan on driving a few hours away and shooting more than one fill worth pills…"In that case, you probably need a bigger tank. If you do plan on having the tank filled by a commercial outfit, DOT certification may be required. That said, plenty of Chinese tanks are DOT certified. Here is one example:
The Chinese can print whatever they want on their products :-)