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Welcome to the website of Luxfer Gas Cylinders, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-pressure aluminum and composite cylinders for a wide––and growing––variety of applications described in detail on this site. Luxfer supplies customers in more than 50 countries from cylinder manufacturing facilities in England, France, the USA, China and India.
Luxfer Gas Cylinders is an operating unit of the Luxfer Group of high-technology companies (please visit www.luxfer.com for more information).
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Luxfer cylinders are used in a wide variety of markets and applications that may be divided into four basic categories: protection technologies, healthcare technologies, environmental technologies and specialty technologies. For more details about these categories and the products they encompass, please click here.
For information about specific investment opportunities, please visit the website of The Luxfer Group, the parent company of Luxfer Gas Cylinders, at www.luxfer.com.
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Latest news
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Luxfer Italy: committed to clean energy in more ways than one: October 17, 2011
MAZZANO, Italy (Oct. 17, 2011)—Luxfer Gas Cylinders has opened a new, fully equipped facility in Italy to build alternative fuel systems using compressed natural gas (CNG) stored in lightweight Luxfer carbon composite cylinders. What’s more, the new Luxfer Italy facility is actually powered by clean, alternative energy in the form of photovoltaic solar panels that cover its roof.
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Dual Fuel Warburtons bread trucks in UK equipped with Luxfer AF cylinders: August 05, 2011
Warburtons, a large British baking company, has introduced six Dual Fuel Mercedes-Benz Axor tractor-trailer units into its UK distribution fleet. Equipped with Luxfer carbon composite alternative fuel cylinders, the trucks have engines converted to run on both compressed natural gas (CNG) and diesel by the Hardstaff Group at their facility in Nottingham, England.
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Lincolnshire buses equipped with Luxfer cylinders and converted to run on both diesel and biomethane: May 27, 2011
A fleet of 11 ecologically innovative Dual Fuel buses that run on both biomethane and diesel entered service in Lincolnshire, England, in late May. The Hardstaff Group converted the Optare Solo buses, using roof-mounted Luxfer carbon composite cylinders to contain biomethane made from recycled household and animal waste.
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Latest support
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Valve installation torque values for Luxfer aluminum alloy cylinders and liners: March 20, 2011
The goal of the installation process is to install a valve with the least amount of torque or tightness that will make a leak-tight seal that lasts throughout the use of the valve-cylinder assembly.
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Luxfer Carbon Composite Cylinders Inspection Manual 2009: April 03, 2009
A guide to the use, maintenance and periodic inspection of Luxfer fully wrapped carbon composite cylinders with a design life of 15 years in the U.S.A. and Canada
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3000 psi oxygen filling locations: August 28, 2008
3,000 psi oxygen filling locations in the USA. This is only a partial list, additional locations will be added regularly.
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Product spotlight
Medical cylinders
Luxfer Gas Cylinders produces the world’s most comprehensive range of cylinders for high-pressure containment of oxygen and other medica...
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Sampling cylindersLuxfer sampling cylinders are the ideal solution for a wide array of sample collection and analysis needs. Tens of thousands of Luxfer sam...
Industrial specialty gas cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders, the world’s largest manufacturer of aluminum high-pressure gas cylinders, offers the broadest range of high-qualit...
Type 3 aluminum linersLuxfer has manufactured millions of Type-3 aluminum liners for cylinders in active service across a wide range of global markets, includin...
Fire extinguisher cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders supplies the broadest range of high-quality, high-performance aluminum fire extinguisher cylinders to the best-known ...
Performance racing cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders offers a complete range of high-pressure, high-performance aluminum and carbon composite cylinders for professional p...
Medical cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders produces the world’s most comprehensive range of cylinders for high-pressure containment of oxygen and other medica...
SCBA and life support cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders has been manufacturing self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and life-support cylinders for firefighters and firs...
CO2 cylindersLuxfer was the first company to manufacture cold-extruded aluminum CO2 cylinders for beverage service. Clean, corrosion-resistant, lightweig...
Paintball cylindersLuxfer Gas Cylinders manufactures the widest range of aluminum and carbon-composite paintball cylinders in the world. With an unmatched re...
Inflation & aerospace cylindersLuxfer’s lightweight carbon composite cylinders can be found across numerous aerospace and inflation applications, including emergency e...
SCUBA cylindersA superior alloy makes a superior aluminum scuba tankLuxfer Gas Cylinders offers a broad range of high-pressure aluminum scuba cylinders, ...
Spun steel cylindersLuxfer is an approved manufacturer of steel MS26545 oxygen cylinders under QPL-7905 (Cylinders, Steel, Compressed gas, Non-shatterable sea...
Alternative fuel cylindersWhen cylinder weight, safety and performance matters, chose Luxfer. Luxfer Gas Cylinders specializes in the manufacture...