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CO2 & the Planted Aquarium


CO2 Tank
CO2 tank

The aluminum CO2 tank was purchased at a local welding supply shop. When it's empty you take it back to the shop to "swap it out," exchanging the empty tank for a full one. That's all there is to it.

  • Price: $112 in 2001
  • Capacity: 20 pounds (9 kg) of CO2
  • Weight (full): 47 pounds (21 kg)
  • Weight (empty): 27 pounds (12 kg)
  • Height: 27.5 inches (70 cm)
  • Diameter: 8 inches (20 cm)