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LPG Gas Cylinder

Is your LPG cylinder up to date?

It is important to know the age of your LPG cylinder. Gas cylinders must be re-tested within 10 years of their manufacture date in order to be refilled.

If you are not the original owner of the gas cylinder or can’t remember when you bought it, do not worry. All gas cylinders are stamped with their manufacture date, you just need to know where to look for it and how to read it.

If unsure, you can simply use our CYLINDER EXCHANGE option and exchange to a full LPG cylinder from Matagas.

What does the Gas Cylinder Markings mean?

  1. Specification/Standard
  2. Test Pressure
  3. Tare Weight
  4.  Test Date
  5. Country of Origin 
  6. Serial Number
  7. Water Capacity/Volume
  8. Manufacturer
  9. Empty Weight
  10. Inspection Agency Mark
  11. LAB Number

Safety tips

Fire

If your cylinder has been subjected to fire, please return to your LPG provider immediately.

Date or Integrity

If you are unsure about the date or integrity of your cylinder, please do not use it.

Still not sure if your cylinder is ready to fill?

Do not worry. Matagas is here for you

Simply bring it in to us, and we will exchange your cylinder with a full LPG cylinder*. Our trained LPG experts know all of these cylinder safety guidelines and a whole lot more about how to keep you and your family safe.