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Industrial Grade Acetylene, Size MC Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 200

Industrial Grade Acetylene, Size MC Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 200

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Airgas Part #:AC MC

Manufacturer Part #:MC


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Cylinder contains approximately 8 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

• 200

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

Specifications

Sizes may vary by location. Contact your local Airgas representative or local branch location for availability in your area.


DIMENSIONS

Size
MC Acetylene
DOT Specification
8AL - Canada 8WAM
O.D.
3.83" - 97.3 mm
Height {W/Cap & Valve}
15.1" - 384 mm
Weight {W/O Cap}
7.4 lbs - 3.4 kg
Capacity
10 Cubic Feet - 0.28 Cubic Meters - 0.98 lbs - 0.31 kg

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