November 05, 2003

By: Adam Boyd
Website: http://www.paintball-guns-n-equipment.com

Hydrofinish-specialized paintball cylinder re-testing facility for paintball products

According to the Code of Federal Regulations-Title 49 any cylinder in use in the United States larger than 2 inches diameter and (or) more than 2 feet in length that hold compressed gas must be periodically re-qualified by an approved United States Department of Transportation) re-testing facility. This includes paintball cylinders. Cylinders may not be refilled or recharged by your paintball service and equipment provider if the hydrostatic test date of the cylinder has expired.

Hydrofinish LLC of Delafield, Wisconsin is an approved DOT re-testing facility that specializes in paintball cylinders. Hydrofinish utilizes the latest equipment and expertise to retest all types of paintball cylinders including the popular high-pressure composite cylinders (fiberglass wound) with 4500 psig service (that require up to 7500 psig test pressure). Hydrofinish offers team volume discounts and facility volume discounts.

Hydrofinish can ship and receive cylinders from anywhere in the United States and offers fast turnaround (usually 2-3 days depending upon shipping). We perform visual inspection, hydrostatic testing and minor repair on composite cylinders and visual inspection, refinishing and hydrostatic testing of any size aluminum and steel cylinder.

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