Airgas® CY-OX 20 Industrial Grade Oxygen, Size 20, CGA 540, 14 in L

Description

Airgas® Industrial Grade Oxygen, CGA 540 Connection, Size 20, 14 in Length, 5.23 in Diameter

Oxygen (O2) is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, highly oxidizing compressed gas.

Features

• Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production
• Individual or batch certificate of analysis available upon request
• Oxygen is used in various medical applications, first aid, respiratory treatments and other specialized oxygen therapies like hyperbaric treatments
• Oxygen is commonly used in laser and plasma cutting and can be a minor constituent in shielding gases, it can also be used to replace or enrich air for better combustion in gaseous environments where metal is being melted, molded or cut
• Oxygen is used in the life sciences, with fermenters and bioreactors to encourage cell growth
• Though typically excluded in food packaging, oxygen is added in small quantities to select packaged foods to help maintain color in meats and respiration in vegetables
• Used in forging, Oxygen helps produce strong metals for safe, reliable aircraft
• Oxygen plays a key role in glass manufacturing by helping lower emissions from glass furnaces, it also increases the efficiency of the glass melt by contributing to higher flame temperatures
• Cylinder must be stored and used in an upright, secured position in a well-ventilated or monitored area
• For emergency use only by trained personnel for oxygen deficiency and resuscitation
• Do not use high concentrations for more than five hours without one hour interruptions
• For other medical uses, only use as directed by a licensed physician
• Always follow local fire code requirements when storing gas cylinders
• Major hazards - highly oxidizing, supports vigorous combustion, high-pressure, compressed gas

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