Gas Cylinder Dimensions & Specifications 

Professionals in the gas industry need to ensure their readings remain accurate, whether they use a gas analyzer or detector. We at MESA Specialty Gases provide a wide variety of these necessary specialty gas and calibration gas cylinders to guarantee accurate readings. Take a look at our most common gas cylinder dimensions and specifications available below.  

If you are interested in disposable calibration gas, check out our disposable calibration gas web site for product details. We also offer a stock of BTU specialty gas mixtures, Natural gas standards and RGA mixtures available for immediate delivery. Take a look at our RGA and BTU standards page for details. 

Don’t hesitate to contact our customer service representatives about our selection of gas cylinder dimensions and specifications. 

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High Pressure Steel to 2640 psi
Cylinder
Designation
Water
Capacity
(liters)
Diameter
(inches)
Height w/
Valve
(inches)
Nominal
Shipping
Weight(lbs)*
049-HP 49-50 9.25 60 150
044-HP 43-44 9.00 56 125
028-HP 27-28 7.00 47 70
016-HP 16-17 7.00 36 53
010-HP 10-11 7.00 28 38
008-HP 7-8 7.00 23 31
*includes estimated weight of contents
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High Pressure Aluminum to 2200 psi
Cylinder
Designation
Water
Capacity
(liters)
Diameter
(inches)
Height w/
Valve
(inches)
Nominal
Shipping
Weight(lbs)*
A030-HP 29-30 8.00 53 65
A016-HP 15-16 7.25 38 45
A010-HP 10-11 7.25 29 32
A006-HP 5-6 7.00 21 22
*includes estimated weight of contents
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Low Pressure Steel and Aluminum 240 psi
Cylinder
Designation
Water
Capacity
(liters)
Diameter
(inches)
Height w/
Valve
(inches)
Nominal
Shipping
Weight(lbs)*
Low Pressure Steel Cylinders
216-LP 216-217 24.00 40 175
110-LP 108-110 15.00 50 75
065-LP 64-65 12.00 43 46
028-LP 27-28 9.00 35 28
022-LP 21-22 12.00 18 20
012-LP 11-12 9.00 17 15
Low Pressure Aluminum Cylinders
A022-LP 21-22 12.00 18 13
A012-LP 11-12 9.00 17 10
*includes estimated weight of contents
Disposable and Transportable
Cylinder
Designation
MaterialOutlet FittingService Pressure (psi)Gas Contents (liters)Diameter
(inches)
Height
(inches)
14L Steel CGA-160* 240 14 3 10
17L Steel CGA-600 240 17 3 11
20L Steel CGA-160 240 20 3 13
LB Steel CGA-170/180 1800 55 2 15
103L Steel C-10** 1000 103 3 14
550L Steel *** 2200 550 4 24
A34L Aluminum C-10** 500 34 3 11.5
A58L Aluminum C-10** 500 58 3.5 14.5
A76L Aluminum C-10** 500 76 4 14.5
A116L Aluminum C-10** 1000 116 4 14.5
* CGA-160 = Same as 1/8; FNPT
** C-10 5/8;-18UNF
*** Standard CGA outlet depends on gas composition