This document provides information on standardized valve outlets and connections for compressed gases according to the Compressed Gas Association (CGA). It lists over 50 common industrial and specialty gases along with their associated CGA valve outlet and connection numbers. It notes that Matheson Tri-Gas uses the CGA standardized connections. Lecture bottles for some gases use CGA 170 or 180 connections instead of the standard numbers listed.
This document provides information on standardized valve outlets and connections for compressed gases according to the Compressed Gas Association (CGA). It lists over 50 common industrial and specialty gases along with their associated CGA valve outlet and connection numbers. It notes that Matheson Tri-Gas uses the CGA standardized connections. Lecture bottles for some gases use CGA 170 or 180 connections instead of the standard numbers listed.
The drawings of valve outlets and connections shown on
pages xviii - xix are those now in use by Matheson Tri-Gas and in common use by the compressed gas industry. Whenever possible, valve outlets standardized by the Compressed Gas Association are used.
**Lecture bottles use CGA No. 180 ***For information on CGA 680 and 695 connections contact your nearest Matheson Tri-Gas office.
*, **NOTE: The CGA 170 is authorized for non-corrosive gases packaged in lecture bottles. The CGA 180 is authorized for all gases packaged in lecture bottles.