Calcium Reactor & Co2 cylinder

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For future reference the valve on the CO2 cylinder should be opened completely, the way those valves work they need to be opened completely to prevent the valve seals from going bad. If you only open it partway you increase the risk of getting a leak in the valve sometime in the future.
 
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For future reference the valve on the CO2 cylinder should be opened completely, the way those valves work they need to be opened completely to prevent the valve seals from going bad. If you only open it partway you increase the risk of getting a leak in the valve sometime in the future.
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