Air Tank Pressure Test

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donjohnson
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Air Tank Pressure Test

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Anyone know somewhere in Christchurch to pressure test a tank to be used for an onboard air system?

The tank is off a truck, used to be used for air brakes but it's a but old so I want to check it out.

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moonhopper
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TAKE IT DOWN TO DIVE HQ AND ASK THEM IF THEY CAN DO A HYDRO ON IT FOR YOU.
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last time I tested on I pluged in to works compressor sat it out side and hid on the other side of the workshop till compressor stopped the peeked around the corner to check
A it was still there
b wasn't leaking
c then sprayed with soapy water
could do that for you if you wanted
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theres a place down hayton rd in sockburn they test gas cylinders and stuff.. its called c test 52 hayton rd
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