Aluminum Cylinder

We stock the broadest range of aluminum scuba cylinders available, including the high-pressure, hoop-wrapped composite cylinders. We offer many sizes from the small 6 cu.ft. pony bottle to the large volume 100 cu.ft. diving cylinder.

XS Scuba has grown to become the largest distributor of scuba diving cylinders in the U.S., and continues to provide cylinders to diving operators around the globe.

• XS Scuba exclusively distributes Luxfer SCUBA cylinders
• Stocking Master Distributor for the full-line of Luxfer SCUBA cylinders
• Luxfer is the world's first and largest manufacturer of aluminum cylinders
• Luxfer leads the diving industry in the development of new technologies

Manufacturing

• Built from proprietary aluminum alloy 6061-T6, a balanced aluminum-magnesium-silicon blend exclusive to Luxfer
• Manufactured to meet all U.S. (DOT) and Canadian (TC) regulations
• Cycle-tested in excess of 100,000 cycles at service pressure
• Minimum burst pressure tested to 2.5 times service pressure without failure

Exterior Finish

• Most Luxfer cylinders are painted with durable, premium-quality powder coatings
• Shot Blast and Brushed No Coat cylinders are not painted, making them ideal for rental, dive boats, etc.
• Aluminum is highly resistant to external corrosion

Interior Finish

• Aluminum is highly resistant to internal corrosion

Nitrox Ready

• Cleaned and sealed at the factory
• All cylinders built after January 1, 2005 are oxygen-clean from the factory

• All Luxfer cylinders sold by XS Scuba include Thermo valves
• Standard inlet thread (3/4"-14 NPSM) allows upgrade to Thermo PRO valve
• The Thermo PRO valve has a convertible design, allowing for standard yoke or 230 bar DIN connections
• PRO valves are clean for pre-blended Nitrox up to 40% FO2