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Re: CO2



> From: FocaIPoint at aol_com
> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 10:42:40 EDT

> Thanks George. That first gauge reads a constant *60 Bars* -- which I assume
> is  60 x the barometric pressure at sea level. Yes?

Sounds right.  14.5 PSI (??) x 60 = 870 PSI

The 60 bar reading should begin to drop when the tank is becoming empty. 

> and should I also presume that that 1.3  on the second gauge which I can      
> control with a knob in the middle) is the working pressure of 1.3 barometric  
> stepped down from 60?

Yep, 1.3 x 14.5 = 19 PSI

> And then there is the needle valve for  accurately controlling the bubble
> output.

Yep.


George Booth in Ft. Collins, Colorado (booth at frii_com)
  http://www.frii.com/~booth/AquaticConcepts