TUXING 122ci/2L CE Carbon Fiber Paintball Tank - Lightweight PCP Fill

In this review the focus is on the TUXING 122ci/2L CE carbon fiber paintball tank, a compact PCP charging solution for players and airgun enthusiasts who need a lightweight, high-pressure cylinder. The bottom line: this tank is best for users who want a durable, low-weight refill source with an integrated dual gauge valve and quick-disconnect fittings; its CE/EN approval and 15 year design life make it a serious choice for recurring field use. The review highlights build quality, pressure handling and who will benefit most from this 2L / 122cu in capacity tank.

Key Features

• Capacity and pressure: The 2L / 122cu in capacity rated to 30mpa / 4500psi provides a compact reservoir that holds high-pressure air for multiple fills or extended shooting sessions.
• Integrated filling system: The dual gauge valve with regulator, hose fittings and quick-disconnects simplifies topping off a PCP and lets the user monitor both tank and output pressure quickly and safely.
• Lightweight construction: Full-wrapped carbon fiber over an AL6061 aluminum alloy liner cuts weight dramatically compared with steel, making it easier to carry during events or while hiking to a remote range.
• Safety testing and strength: Designed for high safety margins-hydrostatic test up to 50MPa and minimum burst resistance around 102MPa-so it maintains structural integrity under repeated use.
• Durability and corrosion resistance: Epoxy-coated exterior with glass fiber winding and treated inner surface preserves gas cleanliness and resists corrosion for long service life.
• Regulatory approval: CE / EN approved with a 3 year inspection cycle and a 15 year design working life, offering predictable maintenance intervals for responsible owners.

Who It's For

The TUXING 122ci/2L tank suits competitive paintball players, field marshals, and PCP airgun shooters who need a portable, high-pressure fill station that reduces carry weight. It is especially useful for those who value an integrated dual gauge valve and quick-disconnect fittings to speed up fills between matches or sessions.

Less suitable are casual users who rarely top off tanks and do not need high-pressure portability, or buyers who require DOT certification for certain travel or transport situations, since this model is CE / EN approved but explicitly not DOT-certified.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Significant weight reduction compared with steel cylinders, improving portability for field use.
• Integrated regulator and dual gauges with quick-disconnects make charging and pressure monitoring straightforward.
• Robust testing standards and CE/EN approval provide confidence in safety for repeated fills.
• Long design life and corrosion-resistant finishes keep the air clean and cylinder reliable over years.

Cons

• Not DOT-approved, which may limit transport options in some regions or for certain uses.
• High working pressure requires disciplined handling and adherence to the 3-year inspection schedule.

Specifications

Capacity	2 L / 122 cu in
Service pressure	30 MPa / 4500 psi
Thread	M18x1.5 straight screw
Material	AL6061 aluminum liner, full-wrapped carbon fiber and glass fiber
Hydraulic test pressure	50 MPa (design hydro test) / 500 BAR listed
Design life	15 years
Inspection cycle	3 years

Our Verdict

The TUXING 2L / 122ci CE carbon fiber tank is a strong choice for active PCP users who prioritize a lightweight, high-pressure fill option with integrated gauges and quick-disconnect fittings. It delivers excellent build quality and long service life for those who will use and maintain it, though buyers who need DOT certification should look elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tank DOT-certified?
No, the product is CE / EN approved and not DOT-certified, so check local transport rules if DOT certification is required.

How often must it be inspected?
The recommended inspection (re-test) cycle is every 3 years, and the design working life is 15 years.

Can it be used as a portable fill station?
Yes, the integrated regulator, dual gauges and quick-disconnect fittings make it practical as a compact, portable PCP fill station for paintball and airgun use.