Medical oxygen is high purity oxygen that is used for medical treatments and is developed for use in the human body.medical oxygen cylinder contains a high purity of oxygen gas.no other types of gases are allowed in the cylinder to prevent contamination. There are additional requirements and rules for medical oxygen,including requiring a person to have a prescription to order medical oxygen . Medical oxygen is used in a variety of settings. Commonly medical oxygen is administered in medical facilities like hospitals and clinics. It’s used during anesthesia, first aid resuscitation for emergencies,life support for patients who can not breath on their own, and oxygen therapy.
If we think about the present situation of the world now, the oxygen cylinder is very important for us, for covid patients. In this pandemic situation this is the most important thing we should store in hospital clinics,pharmacy.
What is there in an oxygen cylinder: oxygen cylinders contain oxygen under pressure, and the pressure gauge gradually falls as the cylinder is depleted. A full size e cylinder contains approximately 680l of gas.medical oxygen,either as liquid or gas form,is an oxidizing agent that can result in a fire or explosion idf not handled properly.
How long will a cylinder of oxygen last: the E tank is a 3-foot tall aluminium tank that weighs about 8 pounds and carries anywhere from 2,200-3,000 PSI of compressed oxygen gas depending on the manufacturer. If used continuously at 2v liters per minute, an E tank will last about 5-6 hours. Oxygen cylinders are generally made out of metals like aluminium,etc. These cylinders have their own lifespan and can wear out with time. Thus they carry an expiry date so that you can use, exchange or replace the cylinder within time.
How much does a tank of oxygen cost: a compressed oxygen tank costs about four hundred or four hundred eighty three per day.according to reports,despite strong observations made by the supreme made by the supreme court and several restrictive measures taken by the centre and the state governments,hoarders and black marketers continue to illegally sell an oxygen cylinder at an exorbitant price and are said to be charging as much as BDT 30,000 to BDT 35000 for one full cylinder that normally costs somewhere between 1500 to 2000.
Types of oxygen cylinder:
- B – type(10) litre empty industrial oxygen gas cylinders
- Jumbo D -type (46.7) litre) filled oxygen cylinder
- B -type(10 litre) filled oxygen cylinder
- Pain relief gas, packaging type cylinders
- A -type (4.5litre) empty medical oxygen gas cylinder
- Jumbo D -type (46.7) litre) empty medical oxygen cylinder
Oxygen cylinder price in BD: according to the official website,supplier company Linde Bangladesh is selling an oxygen cylinder set at TK 26,522. A 1,400-litre cylinder costs TK 16,100, oxy therapy set TK 8,970,face mask TK 161,nasal cannula TK 104 and trolley TK 1,087,while oxygen refill charge is TK 100.
Medical oxygen service: Linde b Bangladesh provides high quality medical oxygen in easy -to-use cylinders.
Medical oxygen cylinder details:
Cylinder capacity:1.4 cubic meter
One cylinder can be used for 10-11 hours continuously at 2 litre/minute.
Buying and rental options:
- Option one: buying complete cylinder set – TK.26,522 including vat
- Option two: rental
Daily rental : TK. 25,00+ 15% VAT
Security deposit: TK.25000 for complete cylinder set.
B – type(10) litre empty industrial oxygen gas cylinders
Product description :
Water capacity: b type 10 litre.
Working pressure: 150 kgf/cm
Type of cylinder: empty
Feature: with flowmeter
Gas capacity: 1500 itre
Cylinder material: steel
Price:10,000
Oxygen cylinder 10 litre with bull nose type regulator, humidifier bottle with mask.
Jumbo D -type litre empty medical oxygen cylinder: jumbo oxygen cylinder a contains approx 7000 litre of oxygen. It is also known as d type oxygen cylinder,7000 litre oxygen cylinder, 7cubic meter oxygen cylinder and big oxygen cylinder.jumbo oxygen cylinders are color coded,to be used for oxygen only. The d size is a small cylinder often strapped to the side of an ambulance stretcher and holds 340 litres of oxygen at 13 700 kpa.
According to the the official website,supplier company linde bangladesh
Is selling an oxygen cylinder set at TK26,522. A 1,400 -litre cylinder costs TK,16,100,oxy therapy set TK,8,970,face mask TK,161,nasal cannula TK,104 and trolley TK,1,087,while oxygen refill charge is TK,100.