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USP (United States Pharmacopeia) Medical Grade Helium, Size E High Pressure Steel Medical Cylinder, CGA 930 Yoke Fitting

Airgas Part #:HE USPE

Manufacturer Part #:USPE


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About this product


  • Helium (He) is a colorless, odorless, nonflammable, inert gas.


Specifications

  • Size E Medical Cylinder
  • DOT Specification: 3AL
  • O.D.: 4.4"
  • Length: 25.3"
  • Weight: 7.4 lbs
  • Sizes may vary by location. Contact your Airgas representative or local branch location for availability in your area.

Product Attributes

CGA Connection

• CGA 930 Yoke Fitting

Gas Grade

• USP Medical
Features

  • Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production.

Applications

  • Helium is often used as a Shielding Gas in Welding, for its inert properties such as providing ideal arc temperatures for welding materials with high-heat conductivity.
  • In heat-treating processes, during manufacturing or metal fabrication, Helium is added to furnace atmospheres to produce stronger, more durable parts.
  • Helium at cryogenic temperatures is essential for operating MRI and NMR machinery.
  • Helium is required for determining sample content and characteristics as a carrier gas in gas chromatography.
  • In retail, Helium is used to give balloons a lift.

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.
  • Major Hazards: Suffocation, High pressure, compressed gas

Specifications

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


DIMENSIONS

Size
E Medical Steel HP
DOT Specification
3AL
O.D.
4.4"
Length
25.3"
Weight
7.4 lbs