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ALPHAGAZ™ Grade Argon, Size 300 High Pressure Steel Cylinder, CGA 580

Airgas Part #:AR AZ1300SMT

Manufacturer Part #:AZ1300SMT


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About this product


  • At Airgas, we understand specialty gases and what you need to successfully achieve accurate results. ALPHAGAZ 1 with SMARTOP Grade Nitrogen exceeds the purity recommendations of most laboratory instrument manufacturers and is ideal for any analytical and process control applications. In addition to guaranteed purity and consistency, ALPHAGAZ 1 comes equipped with SMARTOP cylinder valve technology that protects gas purity and helps you better manage gas use and improve safety. With a unique ergonomic top, visible on/off levers and at-a-glance cylinder content readings, your team always knows when the cylinder is open and how much gas you have left. See the Argon pages under the Pure Gases Tab on the Menu of our Specialty Gas & Equipment Catalog for detailed gas purity information.


Specifications

 
GAS GRADE % PURITY O2 H2O THC CO CO2 N2
Alphagaz1 with SMARTOP™ 99.9999 1 1 0.5 1 1 5

*Concentrations given are ppm by volume unless otherwise specified.


Product Attributes

CGA Connection

• CGA 580

Gas Grade

• ALPHAGAZ™1
Features

  • Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production.
  • Individual or Batch Certificate of Analysis available upon request.

Applications

  • Argon is a welding shielding gas that enhances arc stability and prevents atmospheric contamination of welding pools, making it essential for gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). It also prevents oxidation during metal production.
  • Denser than air, argon is used for blanketing wine and flushing oxygen from containers in the beverage industry.
  • Argon is used as an atmosphere for electronic manufacturing and semiconductors.
  • UHP or Ultra Carrier Grades are used as carrier gases in gas chromatography, as a fill gas for certain specialized lamps and as an atmosphere for growing silicon or germanium crystals.
  • Argon UHP grade is also used in graphite furnace Atomic Absorption.

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.

Specifications

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


DIMENSIONS

Size
300 Steel HP
DOT Specification
3AA - 2400 - Canada 3AA - M183
O.D.
9.25" - 235 mm
Length
55" - 1397 mm
Weight
132 lbs - 60 kg
Water Volume
2990 Cubic Inches - 49 ltrs
Airco/BOC
T
Air Products
A