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46 delivery forms of shielding
gas
es 11.2
cylinder
s and
cylinder
bundles see the table below for information on typical
gas
cylinder
s
and cylin- der bundles. the values given are suggestive. the
gas
cylinder
s are equipped with a fixed lc cap with a barcode attached. each
cylinder
has its own barcode, which contains information on, for example, the
cylinder
’s technical specifications, the
cylinder
’s current location, refilling history and
gas
composition. the
gas
cylinder
s are also marked in other ways. → industrial
gas
cylinder
s are painted black → the colours of the
cylinder
shoulder are determined by the
cylinder
colour standard → the colour indicates the hazardous property of the
gas
or
gas
mixture → as an exception to this, individual identifying colours have been specified for some
gas
es →
gas
es with their own colours are acetylene, oxygen, nitrous oxide, argon, nitrogen, carbon dioxide and helium → during the transition period,
cylinder
s painted according to the old standard will be in circulation → information is stamped on the
cylinder
shoulder, including the cyl- inder’s manufacturing information, maximum allowed filling pres- sure,
cylinder
weight and time of last inspection → the
cylinder
is a pressure vessel which must be inspected at regular intervals → a white label indicates the product’s name and composition. it also shows the adr/vak transportation class, the un number and instructions related to the safe use of the
gas
cylinder
type
gas
volume* empty
cylinder
weight height including valve and external (m 3 , 200 bar) (m 3 , 200 bar) incl valve and protective cap protective cap (mm) diameter (mm) (around) (kg) otc-5 1,0 8,8 555 140 otm-5 1,0 7,0 600 152 otc-20 4,0 36,5 1065 204 otc-50 10,0 70,0 1775 230
cylinder
bundles and balls width x depth x height (mm) 12 x otc-50 120 1050 1100 x 850 x 1840 1020 x 780 x 1930 maxi
cylinder
90 600, 850 1050 x 1050 x 1150 supermaxi
cylinder
160 1450 1220 x 1220 x 1530 * approximate amount (varies according to
gas
/
gas
mixture)
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