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6.3. CONNECTION TO A LIQUID O2 TANK (LOX)
OXYMO can be operated with a tank of liquid oxygen (LOX) as long as it
meets the following requirements:
1. Oxygen outlet pressure of 1.5 ± 0,15 bar.
2. Oxygen flow rate higher than 6 L/min.
3. A hose barbed outlet that allows to connect a tube of 5 mm inner
diameter.
To be able to connect OXYMO to the tank using the spiral hose: First
unscrew manually the connection from one the ends of spiral hose, then a
silicone tubing can be directly connected to the hose barbed outlet of the
liquid oxygen tank.
I CAUTION .
Always use any system for liquid oxygen according to the manufacturer
instructions, in the event of any query contact your oxygen supplier.
I NOTE .
The higher the outlet flow, the closer to the indicated oxygen dose showed in
the technical specifications.