TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS: Supply of Indigenous, High pressure, seamless steel, compressed gas
brand new cylinders with Gas, concave bottom as per IS 7285: or related another latest version along
with safety guard (neck ring, cap) and cylinder valve as per IS 3224: 2002 or related another latest
version.

1. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR NITROGEN CYLINDERS WITH GAS:

Gas cylinders should be as per Indian Standard, IS 7285: or (latest version) complete with neck ring
and follow cylinder rules 2004 by explosive department.

Sr. No. Description For cylinders

1) Material Carbon manganese steel (C-Mn. Steel)
2) Volumetric capacity 46.7 liter
3) Gas Capacity 7 cubic meters at NTP
4) Hydraulic test Pressure 250 kg/cm2
5) Working gas pressure at 15 °C 150 kg/cm2
6) Minimum Wall thickness 5.5mm
7) Approximate length without guard 1375 mm
8) Nominal Diameter 232 mm (approx.)
9) Approximate tare weight 54 kg (approx.)
10) Type of bottom Concave
11) Ultra-high purity Nitrogen gas Gas volume/Cylinder :7 m³,
99.999% purity. Gas pressure :140-150 kg/cm2
Critical impurities: oxygen ≤ 2.0 PPM,
Moisture < 2.0 PPM, CO+CO2 < 0.5 ppm,
THC ≤ 0.5 PPM

2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR CYLINDER VALVE:

Valve of gas cylinders should be as per Indian Standard, IS 3224: 2002 or latest version. Cylinder
valve type Operation with cylinder key only.

3. PAINTING OF CYLINDERS:
Painting of gas cylinders should be as per “Gas Cylinders Rule 2004”.

4. Gas Cylinders should have VALVE GUARD which need not be removed for connection or
disconnection of hose/fitting.

5. Cylinders should be marked (engraved), NMHPS for identification and Cylinder Serial Number
which should be same as on the refilling licence/permission certificate.