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SF₆ is a dense, inert, and non-toxic gas commonly used for insulating high-voltage circuit breakers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment. It is also used in leak detection, tracer gas studies, and even in particle accelerators. Due to its strong greenhouse gas potential, its handling is highly regulated.
For detailed application information, please refer to the technical data/specification sheets in the catalogue.
Messer offers a variety of gas purity levels and supply formats to meet the unique needs of different industries. Whether you require high-purity grades for precision applications, standard industrial-grade gases for manufacturing, or specialty gas mixtures for research and calibration, Messer provides reliable solutions. Available in multiple delivery options—including cylinders, liquid dewars, bulk storage, and on-site generation—our gases ensure optimal performance, consistency, and efficiency across all applications.
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SF₆ (Sulphur Hexafluoride)
CGA: 590
CAS: 2551-62-4
Shelf Life: 60 months
In addition to our premium gases, Messer offers a suite of high-quality equipment designed to ensure safe and efficient delivery and management of gases. Our range includes precision regulators, advanced testing equipment, and comprehensive tank management systems, each engineered to integrate seamlessly with your facilities’ existing infrastructure.
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