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Oxygen cylinder valve

Oxygen cylinder valve

2024-07-04 09:53


The oxygen cylinder valve is a device used to control the flow of carbon dioxide, typically consisting of a valve and a pressure gauge. It is mainly used for the control and management of carbon dioxide cylinders, such as in industrial, medical, or laboratory fields.


The working principle of the oxygen cylinder valve is to control the flow of carbon dioxide in the cylinder through the valve. When the pressure in the gas cylinder is higher than atmospheric pressure, gas will flow out of the cylinder. By rotating the valve, the flow rate of gas can be controlled and the pressure can be adjusted. The larger the angle of the valve, the greater the flow of carbon dioxide. And the pressure gauge is used to detect the pressure in the gas cylinder.


When using the oxygen cylinder valve, the following points should be noted:


Before use, it is necessary to check whether the valve and pressure gauge are working properly, whether there is damage or leakage.


2. Adjust the angle of the valve as needed to control the flow of carbon dioxide. It should be noted that adjusting too quickly or excessively may result in high air pressure.


After use, the valve needs to be adjusted to the closed state to avoid gas leakage.


When stored for a long time, the valve of the oxygen cylinder should be isolated from the gas cylinder and kept dry and clean to avoid contamination or damage.


There are various types of oxygen cylinder valves, including single valve, double valve, electric control, and other types. Different types of oxygen cylinder valves are suitable for different scenarios and needs. For example, in laboratories or medical facilities, more precise control of gas flow and pressure is required, so more flexible and highly adjustable electrically controlled oxygen cylinder valves are chosen.


Overall, the oxygen cylinder valve is an indispensable control device in carbon dioxide cylinders, providing stable and reliable gas flow and pressure for various applications.