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  • Gas Cylinder Marking

    Gas Cylinder Marking

    Gas cylinders should be stamped with markings designed to indicate ownership, specifications, pressure ratings, and other important data, generally includes the following info: Manufacturer’s mark & Country of origin (ZX/CN) Working pressure & Test pressure Empty weight & Volume Execu...
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  • Steel Cylinders: Welded vs. Seamless

    Steel Cylinders: Welded vs. Seamless

    Steel cylinders are containers that store various gases under pressure. They are widely used in industrial, medical, and household applications. Depending on the size and purpose of the cylinder, different manufacturing methods are used. Welded steel cylinders Welded steel cylinders are made by ...
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  • Green Shoulder Spray on DOT Medical Oxygen Cylinders: Why It Matters

    Green Shoulder Spray on DOT Medical Oxygen Cylinders: Why It Matters

    If you have ever seen a medical oxygen cylinder, you may have noticed that it has a green shoulder spray. This is a band of paint around the top of the cylinder that covers about 10% of its surface area. The rest of the cylinder may be unpainted or have a different color depending on the manufact...
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  • Discover Sparkling Water: Refreshing Alternative to Sugary Drinks

    Discover Sparkling Water: Refreshing Alternative to Sugary Drinks

    If you’re looking for a refreshing and healthy alternative to sugary drinks, sparkling water is an ideal choice. You may already be familiar with the importance of carbonation in beverages. Below, we will explore four different types of sparkling water: Sparkling mineral water is a natural...
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  • Nitrogen : The Versatility in the Food Industry

    Nitrogen : The Versatility in the Food Industry

    Nitrogen is an inert gas that makes up 78% of the air we breathe, and it offers numerous benefits for food preservation, freezing, and even culinary experimentation. In this article, we will discuss the role of nitrogen in the food industry and how our aluminum nitrogen cylinders and tanks can he...
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  • Residual Pressure Valves: The Key to Safe and Reliable Gas Cylinder Handling

    Residual Pressure Valves: The Key to Safe and Reliable Gas Cylinder Handling

    Residual Pressure Valves (RPV) are a critical component in protecting gas cylinders from contamination and ensuring their safe and proper use. Developed in Japan in the 1990s and later introduced into the Cavagna product line in 1996, RPVs utilize a cartridge located within the RPV cassette to pr...
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  • The Role of Oxygen in Supporting Life and Combustion

    The Role of Oxygen in Supporting Life and Combustion

    As an essential element that supports life and combustion, constituting about one-fifth of the atmosphere, oxygen is typically combined with acetylene, hydrogen, propane, and other fuel gases to create a hot flame used in metalworking processes. It is widely used in metalworking applications, inc...
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  • Carbonated Water vs Regular Water: What You Need to Know about Soda Makers with ZX CO2 Bottles

    Carbonated Water vs Regular Water: What You Need to Know about Soda Makers with ZX CO2 Bottles

    Staying hydrated is essential for good health, and drinking plenty of water is one of the easiest ways to achieve this. But what about carbonated water? Is it just as hydrating as regular water? In this article, we’ll explore the differences between carbonated water and regular water and th...
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  • Choose high-quality aluminum medical oxygen cylinders: Excellent clinical effects and cost-effectiveness

    Choose high-quality aluminum medical oxygen cylinders: Excellent clinical effects and cost-effectiveness

    As a dedicated aluminum alloy cylinder manufacturer, we are committed to optimizing product quality and user experience. Choosing aluminum medical oxygen cylinders brings you more benefits. Aluminum alloys are our first choice in materials for several reasons: •They are lighter, more sealed an...
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  • New Arrivals: Dominate the Field with ZX Paintball Tank

    New Arrivals: Dominate the Field with ZX Paintball Tank

    When it comes to selecting a paintball tank, the abundance of choices can often make the decision feel overwhelming. Nevertheless, it is important to choose the right paintball air bottle to fuel your paintball gun for prime performance. CO2 Paintball Tank The most prevalent CO2 paintball tank i...
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  • Facts about N2O

    Facts about N2O

    N2O gas, also known as nitrous oxide or laughing gas, is a colorless, non-flammable gas with a slightly sweet scent and taste. It is widely used in the food industry as a propellant for whipped cream and other aerosol products. N2O gas is an efficient propellant because it dissolves easily in fat...
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  • Gas Cylinders: Aluminum VS. Steel

    Gas Cylinders: Aluminum VS. Steel

    At ZX, we produce both aluminum and steel cylinders. Our team of expert machinists, technicians and manufacturing professionals have more than 20 years of experience serving beverage,scuba,medical, fire safety and special industry. When it comes to selecting metal for a gas cylinder, it’s ...
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Main applications

The main applications of ZX cylinders and valves are given below