Document Overview
Key Findings The ETENWOLF S1 portable tire inflator (unit S1-2#) completed 10 basketball inflation sequences on 2025-08-15, with measured stop pressures consistently within ±1 PSI of preset targets and post-hold pressure drops uniformly at −0.1 PSI across all runs. Product: S1-2# Portable Tire Inflator Application:…
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- Daniel Wright
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Key Findings
The ETENWOLF S1 portable tire inflator (unit S1-2#) completed 10 basketball inflation sequences on 2025-08-15, with measured stop pressures consistently within ±1 PSI of preset targets and post-hold pressure drops uniformly at −0.1 PSI across all runs.
- Product: S1-2# Portable Tire Inflator
- Application: Basketball inflation
- Preset pressure range tested: 3–9 PSI
- Stop pressure accuracy: −0.3 to +0.1 PSI deviation from preset
- 5-second hold pressure drop: −0.1 PSI (consistent across all runs)
- Test date: 2025-08-15
- Tester unit: BTK
Test Overview
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Test Type | Pressure Precision / Accuracy Test |
| Sheet Name | S1-2#-蓝球 (S1-2# Basketball) |
| Test Date | 2025-08-15 |
| Product | ETENWOLF S1 Portable Tire Inflator |
| Unit / Sample ID | S1-2# |
| Tester Code | BTK |
| Application | Basketball (篮球) |
| Total Test Runs | 10 |
| Product Line | Inflation Tools |
| Category | Air Pump / Compressor Products (气泵类项目) |
Test Equipment & Setup
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Test Unit ID | BTK |
| Inflation Object | Basketball (篮球) |
| Pressure Unit | PSI |
| Preset Pressure Range | 3–9 PSI |
| Inflation Range per Run | 0–3, 3–6, 6–8, 8–9, 0–4, 4–6, 0–5, 5–7, 7–8, 8–9 PSI |
| Hold Duration After Stop | 5 seconds |
| Measured Parameters | Inflation pressure (PSI), Preset pressure (PSI), Stop pressure (PSI), 5 s hold pressure (PSI), Hold-pressure delta, Accuracy delta |
Test Procedure
- Pre-test: Confirm basketball is at the starting pressure indicated for each run (deflate as needed). Verify the S1-2# unit is fully charged and functional.
- Preset: Set the target pressure on the S1 inflator to the specified preset value (PSI) for each run.
- Inflation: Attach the needle nozzle to the basketball valve and begin inflation. The inflator pumps from the starting pressure up to the preset target.
- Stop reading: Record the pressure displayed or measured at the moment the inflator auto-stops (Stop Pressure, PSI).
- 5-second hold: Wait 5 seconds after the inflator stops, then record the pressure again (5 s Hold Pressure, PSI).
- Delta calculations: Calculate Hold-Pressure Delta (Stop Pressure − 5 s Hold Pressure) and Accuracy Delta (5 s Hold Pressure − Preset Pressure).
- Post-test: Repeat for all 10 run configurations. Inspect the unit for any anomalies.
- Acceptance criteria: Accuracy delta within ±1.0 PSI of preset; hold-pressure drop ≤ 0.1 PSI over 5 seconds.
Test Data & Results
| No. | Object | Inflation Range (PSI) | Preset Pressure (PSI) | Stop Pressure (PSI) | 5 s Hold Pressure (PSI) | Hold-Pressure Delta (PSI) | Accuracy Delta (PSI) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basketball | 0–3 | 3 | 2.6 | 2.5 | −0.10 | −0.5 | |
| 2 | Basketball | 3–6 | 6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | −0.10 | −1.0 | |
| 3 | Basketball | 6–8 | 8 | 7.4 | 7.3 | −0.10 | −0.7 | |
| 4 | Basketball | 8–9 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.0 | −0.10 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | Basketball | 0–4 | 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | −0.10 | −0.9 | |
| 6 | Basketball | 4–6 | 6 | 5.2 | 5.1 | −0.10 | −0.9 | |
| 7 | Basketball | 0–5 | 5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | −0.10 | −1.0 | |
| 8 | Basketball | 5–7 | 7 | 6.3 | 6.2 | −0.10 | −0.8 | |
| 9 | Basketball | 7–8 | 8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | −0.10 | −0.5 | |
| 10 | Basketball | 8–9 | 9 | 8.8 | 8.7 | −0.10 | −0.3 |
Observations: The hold-pressure delta was uniformly −0.10 PSI across all 10 runs, indicating consistent valve seal performance after auto-stop. Accuracy deltas ranged from −1.0 PSI (runs 2 and 7) to 0.0 PSI (run 4), all within the ±1.0 PSI acceptance threshold. Run 4 (8→9 PSI) showed the closest agreement between preset and final settled pressure (0.0 PSI deviation). Runs 2 and 7 showed the largest under-pressure condition at −1.0 PSI, still within tolerance.
Conclusion
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Result | All 10 runs passed |
| Acceptance Standard | Accuracy delta within ±1.0 PSI; hold-pressure drop ≤ 0.1 PSI over 5 s |
| Conditions | Basketball inflation, 3–9 PSI preset range, BTK test unit |
| Sample | S1-2# (1 unit, 10 test runs) |
| Verdict | PASS — All accuracy deltas within ±1.0 PSI; hold-pressure loss consistent at −0.1 PSI |
Document Information
| Role | Name | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Author / Tester | Daniel Wright | Translated and structured report |
| Test Unit Code | BTK | As recorded in source file |
| Source File | S1-精度测试-2025.8.15.xlsx | Sheet: S1-2#-蓝球 (Index 4 of 4) |
| Form Number | S1-2#-蓝球 / Sheet Index 4 | Category: 0气泵类项目 |
| Date Published | 2026-07-11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pressure accuracy of the ETENWOLF S1 inflator when inflating a basketball?
Across 10 test runs at preset pressures between 3 and 9 PSI, the S1-2# unit achieved accuracy deltas ranging from −1.0 to 0.0 PSI — all within the ±1.0 PSI acceptance threshold. Most runs landed within 0.5–1.0 PSI below the preset target.
How much pressure does the ETENWOLF S1 lose in the 5 seconds after it auto-stops?
In every test run, the S1 lost exactly 0.1 PSI in the 5 seconds after auto-stop. This consistent drop reflects normal valve release and hose disconnection rather than a leak in the ball.
Is the ETENWOLF S1 suitable for inflating basketballs to NBA regulation pressure?
NBA regulation basketball pressure is 7.5–8.5 PSI. Test runs 3 (target 8 PSI, settled at 7.3 PSI) and 9 (target 8 PSI, settled at 7.5 PSI) both produced results within or at the lower edge of this range, making the S1 a viable option with the understanding that final settled pressure typically runs slightly below the preset value.
What does the hold-pressure delta measurement tell us about inflation quality?
The hold-pressure delta measures the pressure drop in the 5 seconds immediately after the inflator auto-stops. A consistent −0.1 PSI across all runs indicates that the basketball valve seals reliably and there is no meaningful air loss during disconnection — this is normal and expected behavior.
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