Re: [MV] Welding gas cylinder colours

JOHN SEIDTS (john@astory.com)
Sun, 4 Oct 1998 12:02:49 -0000

john@astory.com
http://www.astory.com

>
> There are several color codes in use in the United States. The color
> codes for cylinders vary between gas companies, as do the cylinder size
> designations. I use Linde for my welding gases, so I have a green
> oxygen cylinder and a black acetylene cylinder. If you get gases from
> Airco, the oxygen cylinder is orange and the acetylene cylinder is
> black. I can't remember the name of the other gas supplier in town, but
> from them, both oxygen and acetylene are red.
>

About 10 years ago, I met a guy named Steve Rosenstock from Silver Spring
Maryland. Steve restored a Diamond T 4 ton wrecker, and had everything in
it. He had his acetylene painted orange, and his oxygen painted green, if
I remember right. Anybody out there know Steve, and what happened to him?

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