Description
The MAPP Gas Cylinder (400g / 16.1 oz) provides maximum thermal performance for HVAC technicians, plumbers, and maintenance personnel who require rapid heat transfer for silver brazing and heavy soldering. Stored in a durable, high-pressure yellow steel canister, this gas mixture burns significantly hotter than traditional propane gas, allowing silver solder to flow seamlessly into copper couplings and refrigeration line sets. Engineered with a universal US standard CGA600 connection port, it attaches directly to single-head, double-head, and hose-connected MAPP torches without requiring adapter fittings.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Name |
MAPP Gas Cylinder (400g / 16.1 oz) |
| Net Weight |
16.1 oz / 400 grams (14.1 oz gas weight class) |
| Maximum Burn Temperature |
Up to 3600°F (1982°C) in Air |
| Canister Material |
High-Pressure Seamless Heavy-Duty Steel |
| Valve Connection Type |
Standard CGA600 Threaded Connection Valve (1″-20 UNEF) |
| Canister Color |
Signature High-Visibility Yellow |
| Combustion Performance |
High Heat Output / Non-Luminous Clean Flame Profile |
| Product Condition | New |
Key Features
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Extreme Heat Output (3600°F): Reaches high burn temperatures up to 3600°F (1982°C), cutting joint heating time compared to standard propane fuel.
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Universal CGA600 Threaded Valve: Compatible with all standard handheld MAPP gas torches, dual-head burners, and hose extension setups.
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Heavy-Duty Steel Canister Construction: Pressure-tested steel cylinder body designed for safe job-site transport and storage.
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Clean & Efficient Combustion: Formulated to burn cleanly, minimizing soot buildup on copper tube surfaces for optimal solder adhesion.
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Lightweight & Portable: Compact cylinder format offers easy mobility in tight crawl spaces, overhead pipe runs, and job-site buckets.
Supported Applications
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HVAC & Refrigeration Brazing: High-temperature silver soldering and brazing of copper refrigerant tubes, compressor stubs, and brass valves.
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Commercial & Domestic Plumbing: Rapid soldering of potable copper water lines, brass manifolds, and large fittings.
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General Workshop & Maintenance: Unseizing rusted nuts and bolts, heat treating metal parts, paint stripping, and copper pipe bending.
Benefits
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Cuts pipe heating time substantially, lowering labor hours on commercial HVAC installations.
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Enables silver alloy brazing without transporting bulky oxygen and acetylene cart setups.
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Reliable thread seal prevents gas leaks when attaching or detaching torch heads.
Package Includes
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1 x MAPP Gas Cylinder Canister (400g / 16.1 oz Net Weight)
Important Buyer Verification Notes
Safety Notice for Technicians: Torch head sold separately. Always store gas cylinders upright in a well-ventilated, dry area away from direct ignition sources or extreme heat above 120°F (49°C). Ensure connection threads are clean and undamaged prior to screwing on torch valves.
Why Buy From Al Ramiz
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Genuine Quality Consumables: Professional-grade MAPP fuel cylinders, brazing supplies, and HVAC equipment.
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UAE Stock & Local Inventory: Fast order processing and rapid dispatch across the UAE.
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Technical Product Support: Expert assistance with tool compatibility, torch selection, and brazing accessories.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the difference between MAPP gas and standard Propane gas?
MAPP gas burns at a higher temperature (up to 3600°F) than propane gas (approx. 3400°F), transferring heat much faster to metal surfaces and making it essential for silver brazing copper refrigerant lines.
Will this cylinder fit my existing welding torch head?
Yes, it features a standard CGA600 threaded connection valve, which fits all standard MAPP gas hand torches and hose attachment kits.
Is this gas suitable for silver brazing HVAC line sets?
Yes, when used with a quality swirl-flame torch, MAPP gas generates sufficient thermal energy to melt silver brazing filler metals on copper tubing.
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