Vinegar helps to remove limescale from the neck and from the threads of the cylinder. The scuba tank has to be dry inside, otherwise the water will contact with the aluminum and makes corrosion. Moisture has the potential of beginning the corrosion process.
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What is the purpose of vinegar and drying the tanks?
Vinegar helps to remove limescale from the neck and from the threads of the cylinder.
The scuba tank has to be dry inside, otherwise the water will contact with the aluminum and makes corrosion. Moisture has the potential of beginning the corrosion process.