Paintball HPA Tanks Wholesale – Lightweight, Consistent, and Customizable
Stay in the Game Longer — Consistent, Reliable, Durable
Popular sizes: 13ci / 26ci / 48ci / 62ci
Certifications: DOT / TPED / MSDS
MOQ: 300 pcs | Lead Time: 15-20 days
OEM Support: YES (Label / Color / Valve)
Explore Our Range of High-Pressure Aluminum Paintball Tanks
50mm in diameter x 180mm in height 330g in weight 3000psi/200bar 5/8 "-18UNF of M 18*1.5
91.2mm in diameter x 150mm in height 850g in weight 3000psi/200bar 5/8 "-18UNF of M 18*1.5
91.2mm in diameter x 215mm in height 1200g in weight 3000psi/200bar 5/8 "-18UNF of M 18*1.5
91.2mm in diameter x 265mm in height 1400g in weight 3000psi/200bar 5/8 "-18UNF of M 18*1.5
Paintball HPA Tank – Popular Model Selection Guide
| Model (ci/psi) | Key Features | Best Suited For | Common Clients |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48ci 3000psi | Entry-level, aluminum build, affordable option | Beginners and budget setups | Starter kit suppliers, training fields |
| 68ci 4500psi | Standard size, carbon fiber, lightweight | Tournament players, frequent users | Tactical gear dealers, OEM brands |
| 90ci 4500psi | High capacity, extended playtime, pro-grade | Scenario games, long sessions | Event organizers, pro teams |
Delivering Excellence in Your Industry
Our skilled team can customize products based on your specific needs. Samples are first submitted for DOT/TUV certification to ensure safety and quality.
With several production lines, we streamline manufacturing and accelerate delivery times to meet your project deadlines.
Why Choose Alizee as Your HPA Tank Supplier?
Elevate your operations with Alizeegas tanks, trusted by professionals across the globe.
At Alizeegas, we’re committed to keeping your paintball business competitive with high-quality tanks that deliver superior performance on the field.
Unmatched Expertise & Experience
With years of experience in manufacturing high-pressure gas cylinders, we provide industry-leading solutions for paintball, beverages, scuba diving, and industrial applications. Our in-depth knowledge ensures reliability and performance in every product.
Factory Direct, Competitive Pricing
We own and operate five production lines, allowing us to control quality, reduce costs, and offer the best prices without middlemen. This ensures you receive top-quality products at a fraction of the market cost.
Full Customization & Quality Assurance
We offer free customization options, from branding to specifications, catering to the unique needs of businesses. Every cylinder undergoes rigorous quality inspections, meeting international safety and performance standards.
Global Reach & Trusted Partnerships
We supply to Europe, the United States, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Africa. Trusted by wholesalers, distributors, and professionals, we ensure fast, reliable shipping and excellent customer service.
Sustainability & Innovation
We are committed to eco-friendly practices, reducing waste, and adopting the latest technology to improve efficiency and sustainability in our products.
What You Can Customize
We help you create your own brand of paintball tanks — not just relabel products.
Tank Size & Pressure
Choose from various conventional size and customized tanks . Pressure ratings available from 1800psi to 4500psi to fit all usage.
Color & Finish
We offer matte, glossy, anodized, or painted finishes. Provide your Pantone color codes — we’ll match it exactly.
Logo & Branding
Add your logo using silk screen printing, laser engraving, or shrink sleeves. Custom branding is available on the tank body, packaging box, or valve cap.
Thread & Valve Type
Options include 5/8"-18UNF and M18×1.5 threads. Choose pin valves or on/off valves, and select output pressures like 800psi, 1800psi, or 2200psi.
Packaging
OEM box design, QR codes, barcodes, foam inserts — we provide retail-ready packaging or bulk cartons depending on your needs.
Build Your Brand With High-quality, Custom-branded Tanks
Why Choose Alizee for OEM Paintball Tanks?
✔ In-house factory with 5 production lines
✔ Monthly output of 500,000+ tanks
✔ OEM MOQ as low as 500pcs
OEM Process – From Idea to Delivery
- Send us your requirements (tank size, working pressure, thread type, logo, color)
- We provide mockups for review
- Free samples for testing and approval
- Production (15–30 days)
- Final inspection, packaging, global shipping
Free quote within 24 hours.We guide you through the whole process.
Safety Certifications & Compliance
Satisfied Clients
Quality Assurance
Skilled Professionals
Years of Experience
Technical Specifications of Paintball HPA Tanks
Overview of HPA Paintball Tank Sizes and Shot Counts Help You Choose the Right Type
| Tank Size (ci) | Pressure (psi) | Approximate Number of Shots | Notes |
| 13 | 3000 | 150–200 | Compact size, suitable for pump markers or minimal use. |
| 48 | 3000 | 450–600 | Common beginner-level tank. |
| 48 | 4500 | 700–900 | Higher pressure for more shots. |
| 68 | 3000 | 650–850 | Popular among recreational players. |
| 68 | 4500 | 1200–1500 | Ideal for extended gameplay. |
| 90 | 4500 | 1600–2000 | Best for heavy usage or scenario play. |
| 100 | 4500 | 1900–2400 | Maximum capacity, suited for long games or high-volume markers. |
This table outlines the different sizes and specifications of HPA (High-Pressure Air) cylinders used in paintball. The tank size ranges from compact 13 ci cylinders to larger 100 ci cylinders, each offering varying shot capacities.
Small Tanks (13 ci and 48 ci): These tanks are ideal for players who require a lightweight option or are using pump markers with minimal air consumption. The 48 ci tank, available in both 3000 psi and 4500 psi versions, provides more shots, making it a popular choice for beginner-level players.
Medium Tanks (68 ci): Available in both 3000 psi and 4500 psi, these tanks offer a good balance of shot count and size. They are often favored by recreational players and those seeking longer playtime without frequent tank refills. The 4500 psi version can provide up to 1500 shots, ideal for extended gameplay.
Large Tanks (90 ci and 100 ci): These are designed for players who need maximum air capacity for intensive, scenario-based play or high-volume markers. The 4500 psi version of the 90 ci and 100 ci tanks offer shot counts of 1600-2400, making them the top choice for heavy usage.
The pressure rating (3000 psi or 4500 psi) influences the total number of shots the tank can deliver, with higher pressures providing more shots per fill.
Temperature Effects on Tank Performance and Recommended Precautions
| Temperature Range | Impact on Shot Count | Recommended Actions |
| Below 50°F (10°C) | Reduction by 10–20% due to lower pressure and inefficiency | Gently warm tanks before use; ensure proper sealing and lubricated O-rings |
| 50°F–75°F (10°C–24°C) | Optimal performance with consistent shot count | No special action needed; regular maintenance for consistent performance |
| Above 85°F (29°C) | Minimal impact; higher pressure may slightly increase shots but risks over-pressurization | Monitor tank pressure; avoid overheating and store in shaded areas |
Components of Paintball HPA Tank Regulators
The valve (or regulator) of an HPA (High Pressure Air) tank is critical for controlling output pressure and ensuring operational safety. Below are the main components of an HPA tank valve and their functions:
1. Burst Discs
Function: These are safety devices that rupture if pressure exceeds safe limits, releasing air to prevent tank explosion.
Types: Typically, there are two burst discs:
One protects the tank (usually set around 4500 psi).
One protects the regulator output (usually set around 1800 psi).
2. Pressure Gauge
Function: Displays the internal tank pressure, helping users monitor remaining air.
Range: Most gauges show 0–5000 psi. Always check before use to avoid low-pressure issues or overpressure risks.
3. Fill Nipple
Function: Allows fast refilling of the tank using a compatible high-pressure air source.
Design: Often includes a dust cap to prevent dirt from entering and blocking the valve.
4. Output Thread
Function: Connects the tank to paintball markers, regulators, or other air systems.
Common Specs: Threads like 5/8-18 UNF or G1/2. Always ensure compatibility with your equipment.
5. Regulator Body
Function: Reduces the internal high pressure (3000–4500 psi) to a usable output pressure, usually around 800 psi.
Benefit: A stable and precise regulator ensures consistent air delivery for optimal performance.
6. On/Off Valve or Pin Valve
Function: Controls the opening or closing of air flow.
Tip: Slowly turn on the valve to avoid sudden pressure spikes.
7. Filter (Mesh Screen)
Function: Filters out dust and particles, protecting your marker or connected system.
Maintenance Tip: Check regularly for clogging or damage; replace if necessary.
| Max Input Pressure | 4500psi |
| Output Pressure Options | 800psi, 1800psi, or 2200psi |
| Input Thread | M18*1.5 or 5/8"-18UNF |
| Output Thread | G1/2-14 |
| Pressure Gauge | 1 inch, 6000psi with 1/8NPT thread |
| Burst Disk Pressure | 7500psi (input) and 1800psi or 3000psi (output) |
| Quick Disconnect Fill Nipple | 8mm male quick disconnect with one-way Foster valve |
| O-Ring Type | Polyurethane o-rings for superior sealing |
| Belleville Spring Stack | Customized to ensure accurate output pressure |
| Item | 5/8"-18 UNF | M18 × 1.5 |
| Thread Standard | Unified National Fine (UNF) | Metric ISO |
| Thread Type | Straight thread | Straight thread |
| Nominal Diameter | 5/8 inch (≈ 15.88 mm) | 18 mm |
| Thread Pitch | 18 TPI (≈ 1.41 mm) | 1.5 mm |
| Measurement System | Imperial | Metric |
| Typical Region | USA, Canada | Europe, Asia |
| Common Applications | Paintball HPA tanks, Airsoft HPA systems | Industrial gas cylinders, EU-spec HPA tanks |
| Valve Compatibility | Designed for UNF-spec HPA valves | Designed for metric M18 valves |
| Regulator Compatibility | Widely compatible with US paintball regulators | Common on EU / industrial regulators |
| Interchangeability | ❌ Not interchangeable with M18 × 1.5 | ❌ Not interchangeable with 5/8"-18 UNF |
| Sealing Method | O-ring at valve shoulder | O-ring at valve shoulder |
| Installation Torque | Lower torque range (depends on valve design) | Slightly higher torque (depends on valve design) |
| Market Availability | Very common in paintball market | More common in industrial & EU markets |
| Typical Buyer Preference | US paintball fields & brands | EU distributors & industrial buyers |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I replace the HPA valve?
A: Yes, but make sure the replacement matches your tank’s thread type and pressure rating.Q: Can I replace a burst disc myself?
A: It’s recommended to have a trained technician handle burst disc replacement for safety reasons.Q: Are there certification requirements for HPA valves in different countries?
A: Some countries require DOT, TPED, or CE certification. Please confirm compliance before shipment.
Key Advantages of HPA Tanks vs CO₂ Tanks
- Pressure Ratings for Reliable Performance:
Paintball HPA cylinders operate at higher pressures, typically 3000 PSI to 4500 PSI, compared to CO2 tanks, which are generally rated at 850 PSI. This high-pressure capacity enables more consistent performance and supports advanced paintball markers that demand a steady air supply. These features make HPA the superior choice for professional and competitive play.
- Superior Consistency in Performance:
HPA offers a significant advantage over CO2 when it comes to reliability. Unlike CO2, which expands and contracts depending on temperature, HPA maintains consistent pressure output regardless of environmental conditions. This ensures that shots are predictable, markers fire smoothly, and gameplay remains unaffected by cold or heat. CO2 can freeze markers during rapid-fire sessions, while HPA excels in maintaining stability.
- Lightweight Yet Durable Construction:
HPA tanks, often made from carbon fiber composites, are lighter than their CO2 counterparts. This reduction in weight enhances player mobility and reduces fatigue, especially in extended gameplay. Moreover, carbon fiber’s high strength-to-weight ratio ensures tanks can handle the high pressures of compressed air without compromising safety.
- Safety and Durability Features:
HPA cylinders are designed with safety and durability in mind, undergoing hydrostatic testing every 3-5 years. They meet stringent safety certifications like DOT and TPED, ensuring compliance with regulations across global markets. CO2 tanks, by contrast, are more prone to wear due to liquid CO2’s temperature fluctuations, which can cause stress on seals and components.
- Easier Maintenance and Refill Convenience:
HPA tanks are simple to refill using standard air compressors or field fill stations. They don’t require the careful handling of liquid gas refills that CO2 tanks do, eliminating risks like overfilling or freezing during the refill process. This ease of maintenance makes HPA tanks more user-friendly and practical for both field operators and players.
- Customizable Options to Suit Diverse Needs:
HPA cylinders come in various sizes and styles, catering to both recreational players and professionals. Suppliers can offer tanks with OEM customization—such as branded finishes and unique designs—enhancing their appeal to different market segments. The ability to tailor products gives HPA an edge in market adaptability compared to the more standardized CO2 options.
Most Popular Questions.
A1: Yes.
A2: 7-25 days for sample; 30-40 days for bulk.
A3: Yes,we support OEM,custom shrink sleeve/label/silk screen printing.
A4: Custom size is available,send us an inquiry and our team will assist.
A5:Our factory can produce up to 30 million 8g cartridges and 500,000 tanks per month. This capacity allows us to meet large orders and ensure timely delivery.
A6: We employ rigorous quality control, including hydrostatic testing, material stress analysis, and adherence to international safety certifications such as DOT, TPED, and UNISO standards.
A7: Our tanks are suitable for a wide array of gases, including CO2, oxygen, HPA, nitrogen, and specialty gases used in medical, industrial, and research applications. They are designed to maintain gas purity and stability.
A8: Depending on the material and application, our tanks have an impressive lifespan. Aluminum and steel tanks can last indefinitely with periodic inspections, while carbon-fiber wrapped models have a lifespan of approximately 15 years.👉 Read more in our blog: CO2 Cylinder Lifespan Guide
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