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LCX® composite SCBA cylinders
LCX cylinders are up to 70% lighter than steel cylinders and up to 30% lighter than all-aluminum cylinders with the same gas capacity.
LCX® composites are one of the leading SCBA and life-support cylinders in North America. Available in a wide range of sizes, LCX cylinders are up to 70% lighter than steel cylinders and up to 30% lighter than all-aluminum cylinders with the same gas capacity.
All carbon-wrapped models have a five-year requalification cycle. LCX cylinders are approved to applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) and Transport Canada (TC) standards and are designed and manufactured to meet all NFPA, NIOSH and OEM requirements.
SCBA and life-support: LCX® – carbon composite type 3 cylinders
(Metric)
| Part number | Service pressure | Length | Diameter | Weight | Water volume | Air capacity | Specification | Thread size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bar | mm | mm | kg | l | l | |||
| L08M | 207 | 234 | 100 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 226 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.625-18UNF |
| L17M | 207 | 355 | 114 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 481 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.625-18UNF |
| L19J | 310 | 330 | 116 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 538 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF-2B |
| L23C | 310 | 363 | 119 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 651 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF-2B |
| L45G | 153 | 521 | 167 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 1274 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L45M | 310 | 467 | 138 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 1274 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L45S | 153 | 488 | 172 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 1274 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L62M | 207 | 526 | 172 | 4.2 | 8.5 | 1756 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L65G | 310 | 516 | 159 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 1840 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L65M | 310 | 457 | 172 | 4.2 | 6.8 | 1840 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87C | 310 | 550 | 175 | 5.3 | 9.0 | 2462 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87G | 310 | 550 | 175 | 5.3 | 9.0 | 2462 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87M | 310 | 531 | 181 | 5.3 | 9.0 | 2462 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
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Specifications subject to change.(Imperial)
| Part number | Service pressure | Length | Diameter | Weight | Water volume | Air capacity | Specification | Thread size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| psi | in | in | lb | in³ | ft³ | |||
| L08M | 3000 | 9.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 68.0 | 8 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.625-18UNF |
| L17M | 3000 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 151.0 | 17 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.625-18UNF |
| L19J | 4500 | 13.0 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 122.0 | 19 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF-2B |
| L23C | 4500 | 14.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 148.0 | 23 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF-2B |
| L45G | 2216 | 20.5 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 523.0 | 45 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L45M | 4500 | 18.4 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 285.0 | 45 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L45S | 2216 | 19.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 514.0 | 45 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L62M | 3000 | 20.7 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 521.0 | 62 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.750-16UNF |
| L65G | 4500 | 20.3 | 6.3 | 9.0 | 418.0 | 65 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L65M | 4500 | 18.0 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 416.0 | 65 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87C | 4500 | 21.7 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 550.0 | 87 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87G | 4500 | 21.7 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 550.0 | 87 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
| L87M | 4500 | 20.9 | 7.1 | 11.7 | 550.0 | 87 | DOT-SP 10915 | 0.875-14UNF |
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Specifications subject to change.Support and downloads
(Warranty for cylinders manufactured in the United )
(LCX care and maintenance poster)
(Luxfer-SCI Composite Cylinder Manual (English))
(Luxfer-SCI SCBA Composite Cylinder Manual (Dutch))
(Luxfer-SCI Composite Cylinder Manual (Danish))
(Luxfer-SCI Composite Cylinder Manual (Finnish))
Applications
We supply SCBA cylinders for a range of applications: firefighters, first responders, industrial, escape sets, military, and more. Make us your first choice for breathing equipment.
Luxfer offers a broad range of cylinders for firefighting and hazmat needs. Whether you need lighter-weight, smaller, more durable or higher-pressure cylinders.
Designed and manufactured for emergency applications, our cylinders provide protection and reliability in cramped, hazardous environments.
Lightweight, reliable Luxfer SCBA cylinders provide respiratory protection in industrial environments when hazardous situations occur.
Favored by firefighters due to their lightness of weight and durability, Luxfer cylinders are also widely used by paramedics and other first-responders.
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