[Shop-talk] air tank mounting/filling suggestions?

Larry Spector lspector at gmail.com
Sun Sep 6 13:18:29 MDT 2009


Mine takes forever to fill as well. The only way I've managed to speed it up
is to raise the pressure coming from my compressor. One thing that makes it
easier to deal with is a schrader chuck that locks onto the valve so that
you can go do other things while it fills.

-Larry

On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 2:46 PM, <scott.hall at comcast.net> wrote:

> so I got a new air tank from harbor freight. it's got the schraeder chuck
> for filling, with a dial open/close valve. it works fine but takes forever
> to fill it. I was going to hook up a quick disconnect off the main
> compressor line and some ball valves, but I thought before I reinvented the
> wheel I'd ask here to see if anyone has a setup they like.
>
> thanks.
>
> scott


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