Carbon Dioxide Compressed Gas Cylinder

Carbon Dioxide Compressed Gas Cylinders are containers used to store and transport carbon dioxide gas in a compressed form. They are classified under the supply class Commercial And Industrial Gas Cylinders and belong to the supply group Containers, Packaging, And Packing Supplies.

These cylinders are commonly used in various industries for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Beverage industry: Carbon dioxide is used to carbonate soft drinks, beer, and other carbonated beverages.

2. Food industry: Carbon dioxide is used for food preservation, freezing, and packaging.

3. Welding and metal fabrication: Carbon dioxide is used as a shielding gas in welding processes to prevent oxidation and improve weld quality.

4. Fire extinguishing systems: Carbon dioxide is used as a fire suppressant in certain types of fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems.

5. Medical applications: Carbon dioxide is used in medical procedures such as laparoscopy and cryotherapy.

Carbon Dioxide Compressed Gas Cylinders are designed to withstand high pressure and are made of durable materials such as steel or aluminum. They are typically color-coded and labeled to indicate the type of gas they contain and other safety information.

When handling or using carbon dioxide cylinders, it is important to follow proper safety precautions, including storing them in well-ventilated areas, securing them to prevent tipping, and using appropriate personal protective equipment.

Please note that specific regulations and guidelines may vary depending on the country or region. It is recommended to consult local authorities or industry standards for detailed information on the safe handling and use of carbon dioxide compressed gas cylinders.