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What pressure will a scuba cylinder with a rated working pressure of 3000 psig be exposed to during a hydrostatic test?
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∙ 11y ago
The test pressure is always stamped on the cylinder along with the working pressure, physical volume, manufacture date etc. It is generally about twice the working pressure of the cylinder.
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