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Typical markings for a CO2 fire extinguisher cylinder according to PED

  1. M25 x 2 = Thread Specification - Important to ensure the correct valve is used with your cylinder.
  2. UK = Country of Manufacture
  3. LUXFER = Cylinder Manufacturer
  4. L3158V....= Cylinder Type Number and Serial Number - This number is recorded by Luxfer which means, if ever necessary, the entire manufacturing history of your cylinder can be traced.
  5. AA6061 T6 = Alloy of Construction
  6. 4,4MM = Design Minimum Wall Thickness.
  7. 2,4KG = Empty Weight of Cylinder Only (kg)
  8. 3L = Minimum Water Capacity (litres)
  9. PT 212 BAR = (Test Pressure) - Shows the pressure that the cylinder should be tested to - this must not be exceeded.
  10. 2 KG CO2 = Charge Weight
  11. PS 169,3 BAR AT 60°C = (Service Pressure) - Shows the maximum service pressure and operating temperature for which the cylinder design is approved.
  12. TARE 2,9 KG = Weight of Cylinder plus valve and, if fitted, dip tube.
  13. GROSS 5,9 KG = Tare Weight plus Charge Weight. (Optional)
  14. This is the mark of Conformity and Notified Body Reference Number according to the Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC.
  15. 2002/10 = (Test Date) - Year and Month of initial test.

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Typical markings for a liquefied gas cylinder according to TPED

  1. 25E = Thread Specification - Important to ensure the correct valve is used with your cylinder.
  2. GB = Country of Manufacture
  3. LUXFER = Cylinder Manufacturer
  4. L2816Z ....= Cylinder Type Number and Serial Number - This number is recorded by Luxfer which means, if ever necessary, the entire manufacturing history of your cylinder can be traced.
  5. AA6061 T6 = Alloy of Construction
  6. 11,5MM = Design Minimum Wall Thickness.
  7. 14,8KG = Empty Weight of Cylinder Only (kg)
  8. 13,4L = Minimum Water Capacity (litres)
  9. PH 250 BAR = (Test Pressure) - Shows the pressure that the cylinder should be tested to - this must not be exceeded.
  10. TARE 16,1 KG = Weight of cylinder plus valve plus any accessories fitted at time of filling such as collar and cage.
  11. 10 KG CO2 = Charge Weight.
  12. p 0038 = The mark of Conformity and Notified Body reference number to the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive 1999/36/EC.
  13. e2UK902 GB = Pattern Approval number according to Directive 84/526. Replaced by EN1975 when this specification is design basis.
  14. [STAMP] = Stamp of Notified Body.
  15. 2002/09 = Year and Month of initial test.

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Luxfer Nottingham ISO 14001:2015 Certificate

Luxfer Nottingham holds certificate number EMS 533081 and operates an Environmental Management System which complies with the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 for the following scope

The design, development, manufacture, assembly and supply of aluminium alloy seamless high pressure gas cylinders, medical gas therapy devices, alternative fuel devices and associated products and aluminium cold impact extrusions to customer order and specification requirements appropriate to the destination country.

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Structural Composites Industries AS9100D Cert

Structural Composites Industries LLC holds certificate number 47779 and operates a Quality Management Systems which complies with the requirements of AS9100:2016 for the following scope:

The design and manufacture of composite wound pressure cylinders and structures for automotive, aerospace, commercial aviation, medical, and military applications.

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Luxfer Nottingham ISO 14001:2015 Certificate

Luxfer Nottingham holds certificate number EMS 533081 and operates an Environmental Management System which complies with the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 for the following scope:

The design, development, manufacture, assembly and supply of aluminium alloy seamless high pressure gas cylinders, medical gas therapy devices, alternative fuel devices and associated products and aluminium cold impact extrusions to customer order and specification requirements appropriate to the destination country.