Dandy Gas & Air Liquide
Dandy Gas can supply any and all of the following gas types in all various gas cylinder sizes.
All our gases are supplied by Air Liquide - a world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, and is present in over 70 countries world wide. Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and rare gases have been at the core of Air Liquide's activities since its creation in 1902.
'Air Liquide continuously reinvents its business, anticipating the needs of current and future markets. Air Liquide innovates to enable progress, to achieve dynamic growth and a consistent performance.'
Dandy Gas & Air Liquide have been in partnership for the last 26 years supplying customers throughout Dandenong and the South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne.
Gas Types & Uses:
Oxygen
| Food-processing | Oxygenation of fish-breeding tanks |
| Chemicals and petrochemicals | Used in combination with other molecules to manufacture plastics |
| Machine/Metal construction | Used in combination with a fuel gas (such as acetylene) for cutting and welding |
| Paper | Environment-friendly paper pulp bleaching |
| Oil refining | Stimulation of certain plants and upgrading of residues (for chemicals or electric power production) |
| Healthcare | Treatment of respiratory insufficiencies and resuscitation |
| Semiconductors | Used ultra pure to oxidize certain materials |
| Steel and iron | Decarburization of cast iron to produce steel, and to enrich blast furnace air |
| Space | Oxidant for cryogenic motor rockets |
| Glass | Environment-friendly glass melting |
| Other applications | Biological water purification, clean waste incineration |
Carbon dioxide
| Food-processing | Carbonation of carbonated beverages, draft beer and quick-freezing |
| Machine/Metal construction | Shielding of welds against oxidation |
| Healthcare | Surgical dilation by intra-abdominal insufflation |
| Other applications | Carbon dioxide snow for fire extinguishers; pH control and regulation of waste waters, swimming pools, etc... |
Argon
| Machine/Metal construction | Protection of welds against oxidation, reduction of welding emissions |
| Laboratories | Used pure and in mixtures for industrial and hospital analyses and quality control |
| Semiconductors | Used ultra-pure to protect against impurities |
| Steel and iron | Mixing and protection of continuously cast steel against oxidation |
| Other applications | Inflation of car airbags |
Acetylene
| Machine/Metal construction | Cutting and welding (with oxygen) |
| Glass | Lubrication of bottle production molds |
Nitrogen
| Food-processing | Quick-freezing to preserve and protect foods (used pure or mixed with CO2) |
| Chemicals and petrochemicals | Quality protection of products and facilities |
| Machine/Metal construction | Heat treatment of various metals |
| Laboratories | Used pure or in mixtures for various industrial and hospital analyses and quality control |
| Oil refining | Quality protection of products and facilities |
| Healthcare | Low-temperature preservation of living tissues and cells |
| Semiconductors | Used ultra-pure for overall protection against impurities and oxidation |
| Steel and iron | Pneumatic transportation of powdered charcoal |
| Glass | Protection of continuously cast glass against oxidation |
| Other applications | Tyre inflation |
Hydrogen
| Food-processing | Production of food oils |
| Chemicals and petrochemicals | Combined with other molecules to produce plastics |
| Machine/Metal construction | Heat treatment of various metals |
| Laboratories | Used pure and in mixtures for industrial and hospital analyses and quality control |
| Oil refining | Desulfurizing of fuel-oil and gasoline |
| Semiconductors | Used ultra pure to reducing certain materials |
| Steel and iron | Direct reduction of ore |
| Space | Cryogenic rocket motor fuel |
| Glass | Polishing |
Other gases
| Laboratories | Pure gases (helium, etc.) and mixtures: industrial and hospital analyses and quality control |
| Paper | Ozone: Clean paper pulp bleaching |
| Healthcare | Nitrous oxide: used as an anesthetic or an analgesic Helium: cooling of medical imaging devices |
| Semiconductors | Specialty gases: such as ultra-pure silane used for silicon deposition |
| Space | Helium: pressurization of cryogenic tanks |
| Other applications | Helium: balloon inflation; leak detection; supra-conductivity |
For further information on Gases, Uses, Specialties or Supply please contact Dandy Gas 03 9794 6287
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