Acetylene
INDUSTRIAL GAS
Acetylene is a highly flammable, colorless gas. Used in many metal fabrication and other applications. Acetylene is supplied in various cylinder sizes. Nationwide support available.
Industrial acetylene has a commercial grade purity of 99.6%.
Acetylene Specifications
| Atomic Weight | Molecular Weight | Density |
|---|---|---|
|
26.038 g/mol |
26.04 |
.0.0680 lb/ft3 @70f, 14.696psia |
Acetylene
Uses & Applications
Welding & Metal Fabrication
Acetylene offers the hottest flame temperature of all commercially available fuel gases, making it an ideal component for oxy-fuel welding and cutting, as well as brazing applications.
- Welding Processes
- Cutting Processes
- Brazing Applications
Automotive & Transportation Equipment
Acetylene is a key component in low pressure carburizing by providing the precise carbon source automotive manufacturers need to create a strong, wear-resistance surface on steel parts.
- Heat Treating
Additional Uses & Applications
- Aerospace & Aircraft Manufacturing
- Glass Production
- Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Production
- HVAC
Acetylene Manufacturing & Fill Plant in Phoenix, AZ
Local expertise. Global strength. Phoenix Welding Supply manufactures acetylene right here in Phoenix and fills cylinders daily for businesses across Arizona. By producing locally, we deliver the purity, consistency, and supply security fabrication shops, field crews, and schools count on. We are Arizona’s only acetylene production facility, and many welding distributors throughout the state source their acetylene from us.