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L6X® aluminum specialty gas cylinders
Luxfer all-aluminum cylinders are manufactured from our exclusive L6X® aluminum alloy, our proprietary formula of 6061 alloy.
Luxfer cylinders are designed to handle a huge range of rare, volatile, speciality and high-purity gases, including gases used in the manufacture of semiconductors and other electronic products, in which maintaining gas purity and stability is essential. Cylinders are also available for the containment of calibration gases, as well as a wide variety of other industrial applications.
Specialty gas: L6X® – aluminum type 1 cylinders
(Metric)
| Part number | Service pressure | Length | Diameter | Weight | Water volume | Water weight | Capacity N₂ | Capacity O₂ | Specification | Thread size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bar | mm | mm | kg | l | kg | l | l | |||
| N004 | 153 | 229 | 81 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 103.4 | 114.1 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N006 | 153 | 299 | 81 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 150.7 | 164.5 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N007 | 139 | 233 | 111 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 193.7 | 209.6 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N009 | 139 | 270 | 111 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 229.4 | 248.4 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N011 | 139 | 351 | 111 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 307.3 | 332.5 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N022 | 153 | 435 | 133 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 591.9 | 647.1 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N033 | 153 | 397 | 175 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 875.1 | 954.4 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N042 | 153 | 841 | 133 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 1252.0 | 1365.6 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N047 | 147 | 584 | 175 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 1342.4 | 1461.3 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N060 | 153 | 597 | 184 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 1580.0 | 1723.6 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / M25 x 2 |
| N088 | 153 | 835 | 184 | 13.7 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 2333.6 | 2545.7 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N122 | 153 | 922 | 203 | 17.9 | 21.3 | 21.3 | 3165.0 | 3452.5 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N150 | 139 | 1216 | 203 | 22.0 | 29.5 | 29.4 | 4007.6 | 4338.3 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N155 | 124 | 1180 | 218 | 22.9 | 33.4 | 33.4 | 4086.6 | 4383.4 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N200 | 207 | 1046 | 218 | 29.3 | 26.1 | 26.0 | 5048.0 | 5671.1 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
| N265 | 153 | 1305 | 250 | 38.7 | 46.4 | 46.3 | 6881.8 | 7506.8 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
| N269 | 153 | 1340 | 250 | 42.0 | 47.5 | 47.4 | 7048.8 | 7688.9 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
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Specifications subject to change.
(Imperial)
| Part number | Service pressure | Length | Diameter | Weight | Water volume | Water weight | Capacity N₂ | Capacity O₂ | Specification | Thread size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| psi | in | in | lb | in³ | lb | ft³ | ft³ | |||
| N004 | 2216 | 9.0 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 43 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N006 | 2216 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 62 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 5.8 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N007 | 2015 | 9.2 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 87 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 7.4 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N009 | 2015 | 10.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 103 | 3.7 | 8.1 | 8.8 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N011 | 2015 | 13.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 138 | 5.0 | 10.9 | 11.7 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B |
| N022 | 2216 | 17.1 | 5.3 | 8.6 | 244 | 8.8 | 20.9 | 22.9 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N033 | 2216 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 14.4 | 360 | 13.0 | 30.9 | 33.7 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N042 | 2216 | 33.1 | 5.3 | 15.9 | 515 | 18.6 | 44.2 | 48.2 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-16UNF-2B / 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N047 | 2132 | 23.0 | 6.9 | 20.0 | 574 | 20.7 | 47.4 | 51.6 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N060 | 2216 | 23.5 | 7.3 | 22.6 | 650 | 23.4 | 55.8 | 60.9 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / M25 x 2 |
| N088 | 2216 | 32.9 | 7.3 | 30.3 | 960 | 34.6 | 82.4 | 89.9 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N122 | 2216 | 36.3 | 8.0 | 39.5 | 1302 | 46.9 | 111.8 | 121.9 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N150 | 2015 | 47.9 | 8.0 | 48.5 | 1800 | 64.9 | 141.5 | 153.2 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N155 | 1800 | 46.5 | 8.6 | 50.6 | 2040 | 73.6 | 144.3 | 154.8 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 1.125-12UNF-2B |
| N200 | 3000 | 41.2 | 8.6 | 64.6 | 1590 | 57.3 | 178.3 | 200.3 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
| N265 | 2216 | 51.4 | 9.8 | 85.3 | 2831 | 102.1 | 243.0 | 265.1 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
| N269 | 2216 | 52.8 | 9.8 | 92.6 | 2900 | 104.6 | 248.9 | 271.5 | DOT-3AL / TC-3ALM | 0.750-14 NGT / 1.125-12UNF-2B / 25E |
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Specifications subject to change.
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Applications
Luxfer cylinders are designed to handle a huge range of rare, volatile, speciality and high-purity gases, including gases used in the manufacture of semiconductors and other electronic products, in which maintaining gas purity and stability is essential. Cylinders are also available for the containment of calibration gases, as well as a wide variety of other industrial applications.
Storage and containment for industrial gases for a wide range of industries and applications.
Solutions for the storage and transport of highly-volatile low ppm or ppb ultra-high-purity gases.
Containment and storage of comparative and reference gases for the calibration of scientific analytical equipment such as gas analysers or gas detectors.
