Cylinders
Nova Gas uses a number of different cylinders for the shipment of gases and gas mixtures.  The cylinders listed in the tables are made of steel to U.S. DOT specifications.  Cylinders made of Aluminum and cylinders made to International standards are available.

Cylinder Pressure and Contents

Cylinder
Size

Volume in Liters

psig

Bar

       

49

7500

2400

167

44

6000

2150

149

16

2000

1900

134

11

1400

2000

139

7

1000

1925

134

3

400

2000

139

       
Pressure is approximate and will vary due to compressibility of the gases,  water volume of the cylinder, and temperature.  Actual volume may be higher or lower than stated in the table.  Contact our technical support for assistance.

 

 

Cylinder Dimensions in English Units

Cylinder
Size

Diameter
inches

Length*
inches

Tare Weight*
pounds

Internal Volume
liters

Pressure Rating
psig

           

49

9

55

135

49

2400

44

9

51

115

44

2265

16

7

31

39

16

2265

11

7

24

26

11

2015

7

7

18

22

8

2015

3

4

17

8

3

2015

LB

2

12

2

0.44

1800

           
*Dimensions are approximate. Cylinder length and weight  do not include cylinder valve or protective cap.

Cylinder Dimensions in Metric Units

Cylinder
Size

Diameter
cm

Length*
cm

Tare Weight*
kg

Internal Volume
liters

Pressure Rating
bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

49

23

140

61

49

167

44

23

130

52

44

157

16

18

80

18

16

140

11

17

60

12

11

140

7

17

46

10

8

140

3

10

43

4

3

140

LB

5

31

1

0.44

125

           
*Dimensions are approximate. Cylinder length and weight  do not include cylinder valve or protective cap.