Food Grade Argon, Size 40 High Pressure Steel Cylinder (Industrial use Only), CGA 580
Airgas Part #:AR FG40
Manufacturer Part #:FG40
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Cylinder
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Cylinder contains approximately 41 Cubic Foot (FT3)
About this product
- Argon (Ar) is an colorless, odorless, tasteless, noncorrosive, nonflammable and nontoxic inert gas.
Product Attributes
CGA Connection
• CGA 580Gas Grade
• Food
Features
- Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production.
Applications
- Food grade Argon is utilized in the food industry, as a filler gas in Modified Atmospheric Packaging (MAP) for fruits and vegetables. Its non-reactive properties allow it to displace oxygen, thereby extending shelf-life, preserving freshness, and enhancing the overall quality of packaged food by preventing oxidation.
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
40 Steel HP
DOT Specification
3AA - 2015 - Canada 3AA - M154
O.D.
6.73" - 172 mm
Length
17.4" - 442 mm
Weight
23.5 lbs - 10.7 kg
Water Volume
490 Cubic Inches - 8 ltrs
Airco/BOC
Y
Air Products
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