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Industrial Grade Acetylene, Size B Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 520 Industrial Grade Acetylene, Size B Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 520

Industrial Grade Acetylene, Size B Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 520

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Cylinder contains approximately 35 Cubic Foot (FT3)

About this product


  • Acetylene (C2H2) is a colorless, highly flammable gas with a garlic-like odor.

GAS INFO
CYLINDER DETAILS

Product Attributes

CGA Connection

• CGA 520

Gas Grade

• Industrial
Features

  • Acetylene combustion in pure oxygen produces the highest achievable flame temperature, over 3300°C, releasing 11,800 J/g, because of its triple-bond structure H-C+/-C-H.

Applications

  • Industrial grade Acetylene is primarily used in metalworking for its high flame temperature, making it suitable as a fuel gas for welding, brazing, cutting, straightening, and heating metals.
  • Acetylene also has applications as a lubricant for molds within the manufacturing of glass products.

Safety

  • Always use in accordance with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Cylinder must be stored and used in an upright, secured position in a well-ventilated or monitored area
  • Always follow local fire code requirements when storing gas cylinders.
  • Delivery pressure should not exceed 15 psi
  • Major hazards: Fire (extremely flammable)
  • May form explosive acetylides in the presence of copper, mercury, or silver
  • Piping used should be electronically bonded and grounded

DIMENSIONS

Size
23.1" x 6" , Pressure

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