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International standard for gas cylinder Connector

ABNT (AssociaçãoBrasileira de Normas Técnicas)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
ABNT 172-1 3/8" -18 NGT INT Toxic Ammonia
ABNT 218-1 W 21.8 x 1/14" INT Oxidiser Air, Oxygen, Oxygen Mix >20%
ABNT 218-2 W 21.8 x 1/14" LH INT Flammable Hydrogen, Methane
ABNT 225-2 0.885" - 14 NGO LH Flammable Acetylene, Butane
ABNT 245-1 0.960" - 14 NGO Inert Argon, Helium, Nitrogen
ABNT 245-1 0.960" - 14 NGO Inert Inert gases + Oxygen Mix <20%
ABNT 245-2 0.960" - 14 NGO LH Non Flammable Sulphur Hexafluoride
ABNT 262-1 1.035" - 14 NGO INT Toxic Sulphur Dioxide, Chlorine
ABNT 209-1 0.830" - 14 NGO INT Non Flammable Carbon Dioxide
ABNT 209-2 0.830" - 14 NGO LH INT (Round Nipple) Toxic, Flammable Carbon Monoxide, Phosphine, Silane
ABNT 209-4 0.830" - 14 NGO LH INT (Flat Nipple) Toxic Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Sulphide
ABNT 166-1 G 3/8" A - ISO 228-1 Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
AFNOR (AssociationFrançaise de Normalisation)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
NF B W 30 x 1.75 Oxidiser Industrial Air
NF C SI 21.7 x 1.814 Inert Gases Argon, Helium, Nitrogen
NF E SI 21.7 x 1.814 LH Flammable Hydrogen, Hydrogen Mix >4%
NF F SI 22.94 x 1.814 INT Oxidiser Oxygen
NF G SI 26 x 1.5 INT Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
NF H W 22.91 x 1.814 LH INT Flammable Acetylene
NF J W 25.4 x 3.175 Corrosive Chlorine
NF K W 27 x 2 Corrosive Hydrogen Chloride
NF L W 27 x 2 Oxidiser Inert gases + Oxygen Mix > 21%
NF M W 30 x 2 Oxidiser Inert gases + Oxygen Mix > 21% & CO2 < 7%
NF P W 27 x 2 Oxidiser or corrosive Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen Dioxide
BS 341(British Standard)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
BS 341 No. 2 G 5/8" LH Flammable Acetylene
BS 341 No. 3 G 5/8" INT Inert Air, Argon, Neon, Nitrogen
BS 341 No. 3 G 5/8" INT Oxidiser Oxygen
BS 341 No. 4 G 5/8" LH INT Flammable Acetylene, Hydrogen
BS 341 No. 4 G 5/8" LH INT Flammable Carbon Monoxide, Methane, Natural Gas
BS 341 No. 6 G 5/8" Toxic Chlorine, Hydrogen Chloride
BS 341 No. 7 G 5/8" LH Flammable Refrigerants Flammable Refrigerants
BS 341 No. 8 W 0.860" x 14 TPI Non Flammable Carbon Dioxide
BS 341 No. 10 G 1/2" Toxic Ammonia
BS 341 No. 12 G 1/2" Toxic Sulphur Dioxide
BS 341 No. 13 W 11/16" - 20 TPI Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
BS 341 No. 14 G 3/8" Toxic Hydrogen Cyanide, Nitric Oxide
BS 341 No. 15 G 3/8" LH Toxic Carbonyl Sulphide, Hydrogen Sulphide
CGA (US CompressedGas Association)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
CGA 110 0.3125 - 32 UNEF INT Small Cylinders All Gases
CGA 170 9/16" - 18 UNF INT Non Corrosive, Small Cylinders Argon, Helium
CGA 180 5/8" - 18 UNF INT Small Cylinders All Gases
CGA 240 3/8" - 18 NPT Toxic Ammonia
CGA 296 0.803" - 14 UNS INT Oxidising Mixtures Oxygen Mix > 23%
CGA 300 0.825" - 14 NGO Refrigerant Ethyl Chloride
CGA 320 0.825" - 14 NGO Non Flammable Carbon Dioxide
CGA 326 0.825" - 14 NGO Oxidiser Air
CGA 330 0.825" - 14 NGO LH Toxic Hydrogen Chloride
CGA 346 0.825" - 14 NGO Oxidiser Air
CGA 350 0.825" - 14 NGO LH Flammable Hydrogen, Methane
CGA 510 0.825" - 14 NGO LH INT Flammable Propane
CGA 540 0.903" - 14 NGO Oxidiser Oxygen
CGA 580 0.965" - 14 NGO INT Inert Argon, Nitrogen
CGA 590 0.965" - 14 NGO LM INT Oxidiser Air
CGA 660 1.030" - 14 NGO Toxic Hydrogen Sulphide
CGA 679 1.030" - 14 NGO LH High Pressure Nitrogen
CGA 705 1.125" - 14 UNS LH Toxic Ammonia
DIN 477 (DeutscheIndustrie Norm)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
DIN 477 No. 1 W 21.8 x 1/14" LH Flammable Hydrogen, Propane
DIN 477 No. 2 W 21.8" x 1/14" LH Flammable Propane
DIN 477 No. 3 Yoke Flammable Acetylene
DIN 477 No. 3.1 M 24 x 2" LH Flammable Acetylene
DIN 477 No. 5 W 1" x 1/8" LH Toxic Carbon Monoxide
DIN 477 No. 6 W 21.8 x 1/14" Various Argon, Helium, Carbon Dioxide
DIN 477 No. 7 G 5/8" Toxic Sulphur Dioxide
DIN 477 No. 8 W 1" x 1/8" Toxic Boron Trichloride
DIN 477 No. 9 G 3/4" Oxidiser Oxygen
DIN 477 No. 10 W 24.32 x 1/14" RH Inerts Nitrogen
DIN 477 No. 11 G 3/8" Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide (>3 l size)
DIN 477 No. 12 G 3/4" INT Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide (<3 l size)
DIN 477 No. 13 G 5/8" INT Non Flammable Air
DIN 477 No. 14 M 19 x 1.5 LH Various Mixtures
IRAM 2539(Instituto Argentino de Racionalización de Materiales)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
IRAM 2539 No. 1 3/4" BSP x 1/14" - INT Flammable Acetylene
IRAM 2539 No. 2 W 21.8 - 1 1/4 Various Oxygen, Sulphur Hexafluoride
IRAM 2539 No. 3 5/8" BSP - INT Non Flammable Argon, Nitrogen
IRAM 2539 No. 4 W 21.8 - 1/4 Flammable Ethane, Hydrogen
IRAM 2539 No. 5 3/8" BSP - INT Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
ISO 5145(Provisional standard, previously NEVOC)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases & mixtures components
ISO 5145 No.1 W 24 x 2 11,2 - 16,8 RH Inert Medical Helium & Xenon
ISO 5145 No.2 W 24 x 2 11,9 - 16,1 RH Oxidiser Oxygen
ISO 5145 No.4 W 24 x 2 13,3 - 14,7 RH Inert Inert gases & mixes, except He & Xe
ISO 5145 No.9 W 24 x 2 13,3 - 14,7 LH Flammable Mixes with a flammable gas, except Hydrogen
ISO 5145 No.10 W 24 x 2 14 - 14 LH Flammable Hydrogen
ISO 5145 No.11 W 27 x 2 11,8 - 20,2 RH Inert Nitrogen
ISO 5145 No.17 W 27 x 2 16 - 16 RH Inert Carbon Dioxide
ISO 5145 No.24 W 27 x 2 16 - 16 LH Flammable LPG
ISO 5145 No.30 W 30 x 2 15,9 - 20,1 RH Inert Helium, Argon, Nitrogen, inert mixes*
ISO 5145 No.32 W 30 x 2 17,3 - 18,7 RH Oxidiser Oxygen*
ISO 5145 No.38 W 30 x 2 15,2 - 20,8 LH Flammable Mixes with a flammable gas*
ISO 5145 No.41 W 30 x 2 17,3 - 18,7 LH Refrigerants Refrigerant gases**
* Working pressure above 250 bar in Europe and 182bar in USA
** Flammable according to ISO 5145, for inert No. 4 can be used when FTSC codesfit with the mixture
ITC EP-6(Instrucción Técnica Complemetaria - Equipos Presión)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases & mixtures components
TIPO B M 30 x 1.75 Non Flammable Air
TIPO C W 21.7 x 1/14" Inert Argon, Helium, Nitrogen
TIPO E W 21.7 x 1/14" LH Flammable Hydrogen, Methane, Propane
TIPO F G 5/8" INT Oxidiser Oxygen
TIPO G M 26 x 1.5 INT Oxidising mixtures Oxygen Mix > 23%
TIPO H G 5/8" LH INT Flammable Acetylene
TIPO J W 1" Toxic and Corrosive Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Bromide
TIPO M M 19 x 1.5 LH Mixtures Calibration Gas Mixtures
TIPO T W 31.75 x 1/7" 237 Toxic or Corrosive Chlorine Drum Tanks
TIPO U G 3/8" Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
NEN 3268(Nederlandse Norm)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
LU 0 M 19 x 1.5 LH Flammable Mixtures Flammable Mixtures
LU 1 W 21.8 - 1/14" LH Flammable Hydrogen, Methane
LU 4 W 25.4 x 3.175" LH Toxic Hydrogen Cyanide
RI 2 G 22.91 x 1.814" RH Oxidiser Oxygen
RU 1 W 21.8 - 1/14" Refigerants Ammonia, Carbon Dioxide
RU 3 W 24.32 - 1/14" Inert Argon, Helium, Nitrogen
RU 4 W 25.4 x 3.175" RH Toxic Chlorine, Hydrogen Chloride, Sulphur Dioxide
RU 6 W 28.81 x 1.814" RH Oxidiser Air
UNI (Ente NazionaleItaliano di Unificazione)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
UNI 4405 W 20 x 1/14" LH Flammable Hydrogen
UNI 4406 W 21.7 x 1/14" Non Flammable / Oxidiser Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen
UNI 4407 W 30 x 1/14" Toxic Ammonia
UNI 4408 W 1" x 1/8" Toxic Chlorine
UNI 4409 W 21.7 x 1/14" Inert Nitrogen
UNI 4410 W 30 x 1/14" Non Flammable Air
UNI 4411 W 22.9 x 1/14" Flammable Acetylene
UNI 4412 W 24.5 x 1/14" Inert Argon, Helium
UNI 9097 G 3/8" EXT Oxidiser Nitrous Oxide
AS 2473.2(Australian Standard)
Connector type Connector description Generic gas property Example gases or mixtures components
Type 10 G 5/8" RH INT Non Flammable Argon, Helium, Oxygen =< 20,000 kPa
Type 11 G 5/8" RH INT, Extended nipple Oxidiser Oxygen >20,000 kPa, =< 25,000 kPa
Type 20 G 5/8" LH INT Flammable Acetylene, Hydrogen, Ethylene, Methane
Type 21 0.885" - 14 NGO LH INT Flammable LPG, Propane
Type 30 0.860" - 14 BSW RH EXT Non Flammable / Oxidiser Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide
Type 31 G 5/8" Chemical Gases Sulphur Hexafluoride, Phosgene, Methyl Bromide
Type 32 G 1/2" Toxic Ammonia, Sulphur Dioxide
Type 33 G 1/4" Non Toxic, Non Flammable Mixtures Small cyls <4.5l water capacity
Type 34 G 3/4" Refrigerants R134a
Type 40 G 5/8" LH EXT Toxic Ethylene Oxide
Type 41 G 3/8" BSP LH EXT Flammable LPG, Propane
Type 42 G 1/2" LH EXT Toxic Methylamine
Type 43 0.825" - 14 NGO LH EXT Toxic / Corrosive Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Sulphide
Type 44 G 3/8" BSP Toxic, Non Flammable Mixtures Calibration gas mixtures
Type 50 24x2 Whit Inert Nitrogen =<20,000 kPa
Type 51 1.045" - 14 NGO RH INT Inert Nitrogen >20,000 kPa
Type 60 27x2 Whit Non Flammable Air =<20,000 kPa
Type 61 0.825" - 14 NGO Non Flammable Air >20,000 kPa

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