D.A. or "DISSOLVED ACETYLENE" CYLINDER is an Acetylene Gas cylinder, in which Acetylene gas remains DISSOLVED in a solvent called Acetone, for the convenience of storage of Acetylene Gas at a higher pressure.
NEVER TRY TO USE COPPER, FOR PIPING, OR ANYWHERE ELSE, WHILE USING ACETYLENE GAS.
OSHA Data :
Acetylene is a compressed gas that is used as a fuel and is stored in a liquid state. When the valve is opened and pressure is released a portion of the liquid turns to gas. This gas is then used by the device that the cylinder is connected to. Because acetylene is stored as a liquid, the cylinder will only work properly if the tank is used in the upright position. Using, or storing, the tank in any other position can be extremely dangerous. According to the U.S. Department of Labor General Industry
Digest, 1994 (Revised):
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