Shoulder Colour Codes


In line with the new colour-coding standard for transportable gas cylinders, the cylinder shoulder (curved part of the cylinder) will be painted with a specific colour:

Top of Cylinder: Colour classification by hazard property:
Colour classification by specific gas:

Cylinder Colour Changes

Changes to the cylinder colours are compliant with the new European standard governing the colour coding of transportable gas cylinders. Cylinders will exhibit the following colour changes:

Cylinder Colour Changes Diagram

Due to variation in monitor colour settings, the colours used for cylinder identification may not be accurate.

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