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<blockquote data-quote="MagicMtnDan" data-source="post: 116516" data-attributes="member: 2768"><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Powertank has a long list of FAQs. Here are some of them with a link to more:</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Is the CO2 gas safe for tires?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">A2: Yes. CO2 vapor is inert (non-toxic, non-corrosive). CO2 vapor is perfectly safe for your tires and wheels. In fact, your body exhales CO2 and you ingest CO2 when you drink a soda or beer. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Q: Isn’t this just a Scuba tank? Can I use my Scuba tank with your Regulator kit?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">A2: We get this question a lot. Unfortunately the answer is no. We use only top-of-the-line CO2 certified equipment. Scuba tanks are completely different in cylinder and valve design and scuba tanks cannot be used in place of a CO2 tank. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Why CO2 instead of Nitrogen?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">A2: "Volume.” CO2 will give you three times the energy of Nitrogen in a given tank size. Having one tank of CO2 is like carrying three tanks of nitrogen. This makes it more economical and means that you’ll have the power when you need it all in one small tank.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Q: Will CO2 leak out of my tires faster than air?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">A2: No. The CO2 molecule is larger than a nitrogen molecule which is 78% of air.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">Do I have to worry about the moisture of CO2 in my air tools?? </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'">A2: No. Even though many think of CO2 as a gas full of moisture because it is called a liquid gas it is only in this dense liquid state under pressure. Once it is in low pressure it can only be in either solid state, dry ice, or vapor state. CO2 introduces no moisture into your air tools. In fact, CO2 vapor is used to push all types of paint out of sprayers with no in-line drier required.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'"><a href="http://www.powertank.com/faqs#question13" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.powertank.com/faqs#question13</span></a> </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MagicMtnDan, post: 116516, member: 2768"] [FONT=Segoe UI]Powertank has a long list of FAQs. Here are some of them with a link to more:[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI][/FONT][FONT=Segoe UI][/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]Is the CO2 gas safe for tires?[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]A2: Yes. CO2 vapor is inert (non-toxic, non-corrosive). CO2 vapor is perfectly safe for your tires and wheels. In fact, your body exhales CO2 and you ingest CO2 when you drink a soda or beer. [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]Q: Isn’t this just a Scuba tank? Can I use my Scuba tank with your Regulator kit?[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]A2: We get this question a lot. Unfortunately the answer is no. We use only top-of-the-line CO2 certified equipment. Scuba tanks are completely different in cylinder and valve design and scuba tanks cannot be used in place of a CO2 tank. [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]Why CO2 instead of Nitrogen?[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]A2: "Volume.” CO2 will give you three times the energy of Nitrogen in a given tank size. Having one tank of CO2 is like carrying three tanks of nitrogen. This makes it more economical and means that you’ll have the power when you need it all in one small tank.[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]Q: Will CO2 leak out of my tires faster than air?[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]A2: No. The CO2 molecule is larger than a nitrogen molecule which is 78% of air.[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]Do I have to worry about the moisture of CO2 in my air tools?? [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI]A2: No. Even though many think of CO2 as a gas full of moisture because it is called a liquid gas it is only in this dense liquid state under pressure. Once it is in low pressure it can only be in either solid state, dry ice, or vapor state. CO2 introduces no moisture into your air tools. In fact, CO2 vapor is used to push all types of paint out of sprayers with no in-line drier required.[/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI] [/FONT] [FONT=Segoe UI][URL="http://www.powertank.com/faqs#question13"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.powertank.com/faqs#question13[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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