On 2/29/96 at 3:32:50 AM Wreck Diver wrote:

> I picked up a couple of used European tanks here in The States, and am  
> looking for some information about them.  The markings on the tanks are as 
> follows:

> M25X2 ISO 880 V 10.0   300   10.92 Druckluft-TG    200 Bar

> They are about 16.5cm in diameter, and about 57cm tall.  The valve threads  
> appear to be standard 3/4 inch, but are not.  The diameter is about the  
> same (1.9cm), but the threads are different. 

These tanks are dangerous to have in this country. There has already been at
least one serious accident caused by "appear to be standard 3/4 inch, but are
not".

Having the wrong valve literally explode from the tank is far from funny.

Richard Wackerbarth
rkw@da*.ne*

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