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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

CYLINDER TYPE

USEFUL LIFE

HYDRO TEST

DOT/TC

3HT STEEL

24 YEARS

EVERY 3 YRS

YES

3AA STEEL

UNLIMITED

EVERY 5 YRS

YES

COMPOSITE/KEVLAR

15 YEARS

EVERY 5 YRS

YES

ALUMINUM

UNLIMITED

EVERY 5 YRS

YES

  • YES WE CAN REPLACE OR HYDROTEST YOUR CYLINDER AND/OR RECERTIFY YOUR CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES.
  • THIS PAGE CONTAINS CYLINDER SPECS ONLY. PLEASE E-MAIL OR CALL with your part number(s) if you wish quotes on the following:   CYLINDER ONLY -CYLINDER/REGULATOR ASSEMBLY -CYLINDER/VALVE ASSEMBLY
  • ALL CYLINDERS - WHETHER PMA OR OEM - ARE IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP W/DUAL RELEASE 8130-3 PAPERWORK.

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877.634.4744


3HT STEEL—CALL 877.634.4744

 PRICING AVAILABLE FOR BOTH PMA OR OEM  EQUIPMENT
CHECK WITH YOUR IA TO BE CERTAIN!
SHIPS SAME DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY

DIMENSIONS

CUBIC FT

LITERS/USABLE

LBS/
FULL

39 CF 3HT

7 X 19

37.6 –38.4

942

16

49 CF 3HT

7 X 23

48—50.6

1191

19

64 CF 3HT

7.25 X 27

66—67.4

1587

26

77 CF 3HT

7.25 X 30

76.5—77

1829

29

115 CF 3HT

9 X 30

115—117

2752

44


3AA STEEL—CALL 877.634.4744

 PRICING AVAILABLE FOR EITHER PMA OR OEM  EQUIPMENT
CHECK WITH YOUR IA TO BE CERTAIN!
SHIPS SAME  DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY

DIMENSIONS

CUBIC FT

LITERS/USABLE

LBS/
FULL

4 CF 3AA

4 X 9

4.3

122

3

7 CF 3AA

4 X 14

37.8—39.4

205

4

11 CF 3AA

3 X 19

11.1

259

5

15 CF 3AA

5 X 15

15.5

440

6

22 CF 3AA

5 X 18

22.3

524

12

38 CF 3AA

7 X 20

38.9

913

20

48 CF 3AA

7 X 24

48.5

1152

27


COMPOSITE—CALL 877.634.4744

 PRICING AVAILABLE FOR EITHER PMA OR OEM  EQUIPMENT
CHECK WITH YOUR IA TO BE CERTAIN!
SHIPS SAME  DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY

DIMENSIONS

CUBIC FT

LITERS/USABLE

LBS/
FULL

11 COMP

4 X 9

11

270

4

22 COMP

5 X 20

23

545

5

40 COMP

7 X 20

40

969

10

50 COMP

7 X 25

50.1

1200

12

77 COMP

7.5 X 30

77.1

1847

19

115 COMP

9 X 32

115.7

2772

28


ALUMINUM CYLINDERS
For portable systems only
or
For installation in non-factory aircraft

CYLINDER

A

C

D

E

M

F

P

R

Diameter

3 1/8

4 3/8"

4 3/8"

4 3/8"

5¼"

7"

Height w/valve

14"

13"

19"

28"

19"

20"

23"

29¼

Cubic FT

6

9

13

24

22

33

60

90

Weight/lbs

3

5

7

11

12

19

21.7

29.1

Pressure psi

2015

2015

2015

2015

2200

2200

2200

2200

Liters

180

240

400

700

700

1050

1750

2550

REFILLING YOUR CYLINDERS
There are three types of oxygen available from an industrial gas company:

  • aviator's breathing oxygen (ABO)
  • welder's oxygen
  • medical oxygen

All three come from the same tanks of liquid oxygen (clean, pure, inexpensive, and dry). The FAA regulations state that "...oxygen marked ABO (which meets Fed Spec BB0925a Grade A or equivalent) may be used in aircraft breathing oxygen systems."  An ABO label on your oxygen cylinder will prohibit its being filled with anything but ABO. If it is not marked with an ABO label, an industrial gas company may refill it with welder's oxygen. An FBO will generally choose to have ABO in his refill station to avoid controversy.

Interested in having your own refill station?
$450 - Includes three adapters  (540, PB, and Scott) and the hookups necessary for two cylinders (leased). More...

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