Abstract: Method for filling a pressure capsule for spray cans, in particular for fing a pressure capsule (5) consisting of a reservoir (7) with a discharge opening (8) and a pressure regulator (9) with a valve (10) which works in conjunction with the above-mentioned discharge opening (8), characterized in that the pressure capsule (5) is filled by creating an external pressure difference at the pressure regulator (9), such that the discharge opening (8) is cleared and the reservoir (7) is filled via this opening (8).