Faber LP 50 CF Scuba Tank Review

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Where to buy

Similar to the Catalina CE40, this Faber LP 50 is popular with tec divers as a stage and/or pony tank. Being made of top-notch steel, Faber LP 50 will remain negative when you do use it. 

Made in Italy, their cylinders are very popular in the European market. But be assured its high-quality steel means it meets international standards.

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
  • Low-Pressure tanks are easily filled
  • Can be used with both DIN & Yoke
  • Good reliable back up/stage bottle

Things we don't like:

  • Not suitable for a full 45minutes recreational dive

Specs & Features

Size: 50cf / 7.8L
Weight: 18.9 lbs/ 8.57 kg
Buoyancy when full: -2.3lbs
Buoyancy when empty: 1.24
Height: 25.2"/ 64cm
Material: Steel
Valve type: Combination Valve, suitable for DIN & Yoke
Maximum working pressure: 2640 PSI / 182 bar
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