Nuprol 48ci Aluminium 3000PSI HPA Tank w/Regulator
£39.99 £39.99
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Whether you are powering a PolarStar jack, an MTW, or a gas-to-HPA tapped pistol, the Nuprol 48ci Aluminium Tank is the "Goldilocks" of air supplies - not too heavy, not too small, and incredibly reliable. Constructed from high-grade aluminium and fitted with a dual-burst-disk regulator, this tank is designed to keep you in the fight throughout the most intense skirmishes without weighing you down like a heavy steel scuba bottle.
Key Features & Performance
- 48ci Capacity / 3000PSI - Provides approximately 1,500 to 2,000 shots depending on your engine efficiency and dwell settings.
- Pre-Installed Regulator - Features a high-quality Nuprol regulator with a standard 800PSI output, ready to be paired with your secondary low-pressure regulator.
- Dual Burst Disk Protection - Equipped with both high and low-pressure safety disks to ensure total peace of mind during filling and use.
- Clear Pressure Gauge - A high-visibility mini-gauge allows you to check your remaining "gas in the tank" at a glance during respawn.
- Pi-Marked Safety - Fully certified for use in the UK and Europe, ensuring you can get it filled at any reputable airsoft site or dive shop.
The "Pro" Take
We love the Nuprol 48ci because it is the "fit and forget" solution for HPA. At 48 cubic inches, it fits perfectly into standard "FlatPack" or "MAP" hydration pouches on the back of a plate carrier. Unlike larger 68ci carbon bottles which can feel bulky, or tiny 13ci tanks that run out in minutes, this aluminium workhorse provides the best balance of weight and shot-count. It?s the go-to choice for players moving away from the inconsistency of Green Gas, offering a stable FPS regardless of the temperature.
UK Spec & Site Performance
In the UK airsoft scene, HPA has become a game-changer for consistency. At sites like The Mall or The Bunker, where CQB is king, having a tank that provides a consistent 330 FPS shot-after-shot is a massive advantage. Because this tank is Pi-marked, it meets all UK safety regulations for pressure vessels. Most UK sites with HPA filling stations (like Driver Wood or Spartan Airsoft) will require you to show this mark before they hook up the compressor. It?s also worth noting that because air is dry, this setup performs flawlessly in the damp, cold British winter where Green Gas mags usually "freeze up" and fail.
Friendly FAQ
Do I need a second regulator?
Yes. This tank outputs at 800PSI (High Pressure). To use this with an Airsoft engine like a Wolverine or Jack, you will need a "Secondary Regulator" (and a line) to bring the pressure down to the 80-120PSI range.
Where can I get this filled?
Most dedicated Airsoft sites now have HPA compressors. Alternatively, you can fill them at Paintball centres, local Scuba/Diving shops, or by using a high-pressure stirrup pump (though be prepared for a workout!).
How long does the safety certification last?
Under UK law, these aluminium cylinders generally require a hydrostatic test every 5 years to ensure the metal is still sound. Always check the manufacture date stamped on the bottle when you receive it.
Is it heavy to carry?
While heavier than carbon fibre, these aluminium tanks are surprisingly manageable. When tucked into a backpack or a pouch on your rig, you'll barely notice the weight after the first ten minutes of play.
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