Airgas - AC PP5 - Prepurified Grade Acetylene, Size 5 Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 510

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Warning

Actual volume in the cylinder may fluctuate based on numerous conditions

Prepurified Grade Acetylene, Size 5 Acetylene Cylinder, CGA 510

Warning

Actual volume in the cylinder may fluctuate based on numerous conditions

Airgas

Datasheet

SDS

Airgas Part #:AC PP5

Manufacturer Part #:PP5

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Cylinder contains approximately 330 Cubic Foot (FT3)

About this product

Product Attributes

CGA Connection

• CGA 510

Gas Grade

• Prepurified

Features

Acetylene combustion in pure oxygen produces the highest achievable flame temperature, over 3300°C, releasing 11,800 J/g, because of its triple-bond structure H-C+/-C-H.
Recommended for use with Atomic Absorption (AA) Spectrophotometers.

Applications

Air/acetylene and nitrous-oxide/acetylene are the gas mixtures most commonly used in Laboratories as a fuel source in Flame Atomic Absorption (FLAA), a common technique for detecting metals and metalloids.

Safety

Always use in accordance with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Cylinder must be stored and used in an upright, secured position in a well-ventilated or monitored area
Always follow local fire code requirements when storing gas cylinders.
Delivery pressure should not exceed 15 psi
Major hazards: Fire (extremely flammable)
May form explosive acetylides in the presence of copper, mercury, or silver
Piping used should be electronically bonded and grounded

Specifications

Sizes may vary by location. Contact your local Airgas representative or local branch location for availability in your area.

Size

5 Acetylene

DOT Specification

8AL - Canada 8WAM

O.D.

12" - 304.8 mm

Height {W/Cap & Valve}

46.7" - 1186 mm

Weight {W/O Cap}

169.1 lbs - 76.7 kg