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Medical Gases and Equipment Catalog
Cylinder Size and Color Chart Medical Applications
Medical Air, U.S.P. Carbon Dioxide High Pressure Cylinders
Grade (CO2) U.S.P. Grade
CGA 346 and CGA CGA 320 and CGA 60 in.
950 (E and D sizes 940 (E and D sizes
only) only) 50 in.
Helium (He), U.S.P. NNFitrGorgaedne(N2), 40 in.
Grade CGA 580 and CGA
CGA 580 and CGA 960 (E and D sizes 30 in.
930 (E and D sizes only)
only) 20 in.
UO.xSy.gP.eGnr(aOd2e),
(Yellow) Nitrous Oxide (Gray) CGA 540 and CGA 10 in.
(N2O), U.S.P. Grade 870 (E and D sizes
CGA 326 and CGA only) 0 in.
910 (E and D sizes Cylinder
only) Size T 6K K S M/DEY O R G F E/ME MEXRS D/MD MDXRS
CCrryyoogegneicnCiconCtaoinnertsainers
70 in.
60 in.
50 in.
(Brown) (Black) 40 in.
30 in.
20 in.
10 in.
0 in. HP-160 LS-160 CD-170 LS-180 XL-230/240
(GP-55) 471 471 471 472
Container HP-180 271 271 271 272
Size (GP-55) 471
Size 471 271/274
Code 271/274
(Blue) (Green) Product Gas (Use) Liquid
Nitrogen – Cryogenic Liquid CGA 580 CGA 295
Specialty Gas Caution: Oxygen – Cryogenic Liquid CGA 540 CGA 440
Mixtures Do not use cylinder color to Carbon Dioxide – Refrigerated Liquid CGA 320 CGA 622
Various CGAs identify gases. Nitrous Dioxide – Refrigerated Liquid CGA 326 CGA 326
Always read labels to
identify contents. CGA LD Series Dewars
connection may be used
(Cranberry Red) as a secondary check of 36 in.
contents.
30 in.
24 in.
18 in.
12 in.
6 in.
0 in.
Dewar
Size LD4 LD5 LD10 LD25 Classic 25 LD35 LD50
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