Gas Safety
Identifying BOC Gas Cylinders
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This information provides a summary of the characteristics of common industrial gases. Please note, if you transport, store or use any gases you should always be in possession of the Read more about industrial cylinder features
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While the cylinder label is the primary means of identifying the properties of the gas in a cylinder, the colour coding of the cylinder body provides a further guide. Read more about Industrial gas cylinder colours
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Sizes and colour charts for refrigerant gases cylinders Read more about refrigerant cylinder colours
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The gas in a cylinder can be identified by referring to the cylinder label or 'collar'. This label also provides vital safety information. Read more about identifying cylinders
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BOC Special Products adopted new cylinder colour schemes from Autumn 2005. Due to the large numbers of cylinders in service it may take up to five years for the change-over to be completed. Therefore, you may see both old and new colour schemes in circulation until 2010. Read more about speciality gases cylinder ID charts
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Medical gas cylinder ID charts. Read more about healthcare cylinder ID chart