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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 06:27:19 -29900
From: Nick Simicich <njs@sc*.ma*.co*>
Subject: Re: yoke vs din valves
To: Alex Varouxis <alex1@ac*.di*.ne*>
cc: Roderick Farb <rfarb@em*.un*.ed*>, Ronnie Bell <rbell@cp*.or*>,
     techdiver@terra.net
On Mon, 25 Sep 1995, Alex Varouxis wrote:

> Ronnie 
> Give me a shout if you need a listing of companies that mfg. composite tanks
> Alex
> 
> >The composites that Luxfer is "beta" testing are due for hydro every 
> >THREE years. They are being hydro'd as we speak. I don't know what Bill 
> >Stone uses but there are several types of composite bottles out there.

I believe that these tanks can be hydroed a maximum of five times.  In 
other words, 15 years to retirement.  Of course, any significant scratch 
on the composite and you have to retire the tank.


Nick Simicich - njs@sc*.em*.ne* - (last choice) njs@bc*.vn*.ib*.co*
http://scifi.emi.net/njs.html -- Stop by and Light Up The World!

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