Acetylene is a fuel gas that is used together with oxygen for welding metals and cutting steel, and also for allied oxy-acetylene processes for heating, forming and treating metals.
Uses
- Welding
- Cutting
- Brazing
- Flame hardening and cleaning
- Thermal spray
Industrial acetylene is a standard fuel gas used in conjunction with oxygen for welding metals and cutting steel and for allied oxy-acetylene processes for heating, forming and treating metals.
Product Summary
The volumes within this table are indicative and may vary with filled pressure. Actual gas volumes per product codes are available in CMS.
| Cylinder Size | Gas Volume (Sm³) | Melting Point | Physical State* | DG Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYLINDERS | ||||
| GX | 8.4 | -80.8 °C | Gas | 2.1 |
| G | 7.0 | -80.8 °C | Gas | 2.1 |
| E | 3.2 | -80.8 °C | Gas | 2.1 |
| D | 1.0 | -80.8 °C | Gas | 2.1 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Appearance | Odour | Flammability | SDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colourless gas | Odourless | Flammable | Acetylene, Compressed Dissolved |
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