Faber HP 120 Scuba Tank Review

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If Faber HP 80 is a little sister, then Faber HP120 is the big brother. A 15L is perfect for the larger amongst us, who want to level out the playing field. Understandably, the taller and/or bigger you are, the more energy you burn and more air you’ll consume. 

Stop stressing over excess consumption and the buoyancy changes of an aluminum tank, and focus on buoyancy control. And the key to an improved dive is a relaxed state of mind.

About this review

To help you find a Scuba Tank that will fit your needs, we’ve tested, researched, and reviewed the best ones available today.
We test both in the water, diving in various conditions - and in our lab - so we can give you accurate answers on quality, performance, and the overall value.

Read about our test of Scuba Tanks

Recommended in: Scuba Tank

Things we like:

  • Steel is a more reliable material
  • Increased volume capacity
  • Can be used with both DIN & Yoke regulators
  • Perfect for larger divers

Things we don't like:

  • Higher pressure tanks can be tricky to fill
  • Heavy

Specs & Features

Size: 120 cu ft / 15.2L
Weight: 36.4lbs / 16.5kg
Buoyancy when full: – 8.82 lbs / -4.13 kg
Buoyancy when empty:0.65 lbs / 0.29
Height: 29.1” / 74.5 cm
Material: Steel
Valve type: Combination Valve, suitable for DIN & Yoke
Maximum working pressure: 3442 PSI / 237 bar
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