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High Purity Grade Helium, 6,000 PSI High Pressure Steel Cylinder, CGA 677
Airgas Part #:HE HP6KMED
Manufacturer Part #:HP6KMED
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About this product
- Helium (He) is a colorless, odorless, nonflammable, inert gas. See the Helium pages under the Pure Gases Tab on the Menu of our Specialty Gas & Equipment Catalog for detailed gas purity information.
Product Attributes
CGA Connection
• CGA 677Gas Grade
• High Purity
Features
- Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production.
Applications
- Helium is often used as a Shielding Gas in Welding, for its inert properties such as providing ideal arc temperatures for welding materials with high-heat conductivity.
- In heat-treating processes, during manufacturing or metal fabrication, Helium is added to furnace atmospheres to produce stronger, more durable parts.
- Helium at cryogenic temperatures is essential for operating MRI and NMR machinery.
- Helium is required for determining sample content and characteristics as a carrier gas in gas chromatography.
- In retail, Helium is used to give balloons a lift.
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
6000 PSI Steel HP
DOT Specification
3AA-6000 Length
Weight
300 lbs - 136 kg
Water Volume
42.2 ltrs
