dive tank

Underwater breathing reservoir

A dive tank is a cylinder of compressed air or breathing gas carried by scuba divers, allowing them to breathe underwater.

Also called a scuba tank or diving cylinder.

The tank connects to a regulator that delivers air at ambient pressure: Check your dive tank before entering the water.

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