Sounds stupid..but what is the right way to refill the tank?: FastTech Forums

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#1 (permalink) 10/18/2014 8:34:57 PM US Central quote/reply + tips
UncleJason Verified JoinedAug 2013 Posts 15 Reviews 0 Kudos8	Sounds stupid..but what is the right way to refill the tank? I refill from the bottom. The the max I can put into it is barely 1/2 of the tank. I tried to twist off the top, but the whole tube assembly came apart. Is there a better way that I am not aware of? Working...
#2 (permalink) 10/18/2014 9:56:40 PM US Central quote/reply + tips
mrtonyscott Verified JoinedSep 2014 Posts 4 Reviews 12 Kudos0	Refill from the bottom. The tank looks half full when actually filled... seems the coil and bottom of the tank hold fluid still even after the tank looks empty. I turn it upside down from time to time to check the fluid levels. Don't unscrew from the drip tip...I've actually cracked the glass doing this. The only thing you need to really ever unscrew is the bottom when replacing the coil or refilling the tank. Don't fill the tank to the point the chamber fills with fluid either. Hope this helps. Working...
#3 (permalink) 10/18/2014 10:11:55 PM US Central quote/reply + tips
UncleJason Verified JoinedAug 2013 Posts 15 Reviews 0 Kudos8	Yes it does help. Now I can be sure that I am not missing something or at least, not alone. Working...
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Markman Guest JoinedMay 2019 Posts 13 Reviews 0 Kudos2	I faced with the same problem Working...
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rueguvemo Guest JoinedJun 2020 Posts 64 Reviews 0 Kudos8	Fill up the bottom and everything will be fine, if it seems that it is half full, then in fact it is completely filled. Working...