CO₂ Cylinder 5 kg (without siphon) – Suitable for Aquarium Use
The aquarium CO₂ cylinder is essential for maintaining a healthy aquatic environment.
More specifically, carbon dioxide is necessary for plant growth. In its natural form, CO₂ is a gas, but like oxygen it dissolves easily in water. Aquatic plants use this dissolved CO₂ for photosynthesis in a similar way to grass or trees in a garden. Diffusers use membranes or reactors to dissolve CO₂ gas bubbles directly into aquarium water, creating an ideal artificial environment for aquariums.
This CO₂ aquarium cylinder is equipped with a built-in safety valve, making it suitable for long-term use.
Specifications:
| Capacity | 5 kg CO₂ (carbon dioxide) |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to 60°C |
| Average discharge time | 25sec |
| Test pressure | 250 bar |
| Maximum allowable pressure | 174 bar |
| Equipment volume | 7,5lt |
| Cylinder height | 655mm |
| Neck thread | 25Ε |
| Valve material | HPb59-1 |
| Safety valve | 225±22.5 bar |
| Paint finish | RAL3000, RAL7037 |
| Gross weight | 14,50kg |
| Dimensions | 750 x 200mm |
