1. What Is a Gas Bottle Type 27? — Definition & Common Applications

The term “gas bottle type 27” describes a high-pressure steel cylinder fitted with a 27mm threaded valve outlet, specifically designed for nitrous oxide (N₂O) gas used in the food-grade cream charging industry, as well as in diving oxygen and specialty gas applications. Unlike standard CO₂ or argon cylinders, the type 27 valve features a precision-threaded neck that couples directly with N₂O filling heads and dispenser units.

At Zhuzhou XingYe Chemical Co., Ltd., we manufacture a complete range of type 27 cylinders, including:

• 580g / 615g / 640g / 680g — small-format cream charger tanks for retail and catering
• 2000g (2kg) — bulk N₂O tanks for high-volume whipped cream production and food service
• Diving oxygen cylinders — with type 27 outlet thread for scuba and medical oxygen applications

These cylinders are used across the USA, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East by wholesalers, brand owners, and sourcing agents who require consistent thread geometry, reliable burst pressure ratings, and full compliance with regional gas cylinder standards.

Note: Always verify specific cylinder certification requirements with your local regulatory authority. Specifications may vary by production batch.

2. Industry Pain Points & Why the Right Cylinder Matters

Import managers and brand owners who source N₂O cylinders from overseas suppliers often face three recurring pain points:

• Inconsistent valve thread tolerances — cylinders that fail to mate properly with filling heads, causing gas leakage and safety hazards.
• Incomplete or forged certification documents — resulting in customs holds, fines, or rejection at the port of entry (especially for DOT/TC regulated markets like the USA).
• Unreliable delivery timelines — production delays that disrupt your downstream customer commitments.

How Zhuzhou XingYe solves these: Our gas bottle type 27 cylinders are manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 certified processes, with 100% thread gauge inspection and full COA (Certificate of Analysis) and ECM (European Certification Mark) documentation. For US-bound shipments, we provide DOT-compliant pressure test reports and can arrange TC (Transport Canada) certification upon request. Our average lead time for bulk orders (500–10,000 units) is 18–25 days, with express shipping options available.

Thread gauge inspection for type 27 cylinder valves — ensuring 0.01mm tolerance consistency.

3. Technical Specifications & Compliance (CE, ISO, ECM, DOT)

When you evaluate a gas bottle type 27 for wholesale procurement, the technical parameters that directly affect your resale ability and liability exposure include:

🔧 Key Technical Parameters for Type 27 N₂O Cylinders

• Material: 34CrMo4 high-strength steel (or equivalent) — seamless construction
• Valve Thread: 27mm (standardized, with 0.5mm pitch thread form)
• Working Pressure: 60 bar @ 20°C (for food-grade N₂O)
• Test Pressure: 90 bar (1.5× working pressure)
• Burst Pressure: ≥ 180 bar
• Water Capacity: Ranges from 0.5L (580g) to 2.5L (2000g)
• Surface Finish: Blue/grey epoxy powder coating (custom colors available for OEM/ODM)

✅ Required & Available Certifications

Certification availability may vary depending on the specific product model and destination country. Always confirm with your sales representative before placing an order.

4. MOQ, Lead Times & OEM/ODM Customization

📦 Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)

• Standard N₂O Cream Charger Cylinders (580g–680g): 500 pcs per model
• 2000g Bulk Tanks: 100 pcs per model
• OEM/ODM orders (custom branding, color, packaging): 1000 pcs per SKU
• Small trial orders (100–200 pcs) may be accommodated for new customer qualification — please inquire with our sales team.

⏱ Lead Time

• Standard production: 18–25 days after deposit confirmation
• OEM/ODM production: 25–35 days (includes artwork approval, mold setup, and pre-shipment sample)
• Express / partial shipment: Available upon negotiation (50% deposit, balance before shipment)

🎨 OEM/ODM Support

We offer full customization for brand owners and wholesalers who need to differentiate their gas bottle type 27 products in the market:

• Custom cylinder colors — any RAL or Pantone code
• Laser engraving or screen printing — your logo, brand name, and regulatory markings
• Custom packaging — retail boxes, shrink wrap, barcode labels, and insert cards
• Valve options — choice of brass or stainless steel, with or without safety relief
• Documentation support — bilingual COA, MSDS, and customs-clearing documents tailored to your destination port

Example of OEM-branded type 27 cylinders ready for export to North America and Europe.

5. Packaging, Logistics & After-Sales Support

📦 Packaging Standards

• Individual packaging: Each cylinder is sealed with a plastic cap and packed in a branded or neutral cardboard sleeve (for retail display)
• Bulk packaging: Corrugated master cartons (12/24/36 pcs per carton) or wooden pallets (for sea freight)
• Export-grade protection: Pallet stretch wrap, corner protectors, and moisture-proof lining for long-haul container shipping

🚢 Logistics & Shipping Terms

• Incoterms: FOB (Shanghai / Ningbo / Shenzhen), CIF (to major US/European ports), or EXW (factory pickup)
• Shipping modes: Sea freight (LCL / FCL), air freight (for urgent small orders), or rail (to Europe)
• Ports served: Los Angeles, Long Beach, New York, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Felixstowe, and others
• Documentation: Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin (COO), COA, MSDS, and any destination-specific certificates

🛠 After-Sales & Warranty

• Warranty period: 12 months from the date of the bill of lading (covers manufacturing defects in material and workmanship)
• Claims process: Within 15 days of receipt for any visual damage or quantity discrepancy; within the warranty period for functional defects (with photo/video evidence)
• Technical support: We provide a dedicated English-speaking account manager and a WhatsApp hotline (+86 13787826843) for real-time assistance

6. What Our Buyers Say — Real Reviews from Import Managers & Brand Owners

Over the past three years, we have shipped more than 1.2 million type 27 cylinders to buyers across the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Australia, and the Middle East. Below are unsolicited reviews from verified customers:

John D. — Import Manager, Texas, USA

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“We tested type 27 cylinders from three Chinese suppliers before settling on XingYe. Their thread consistency was spot-on — zero leakage in our filling line. The DOT documentation arrived with every shipment, which made customs clearance smooth. Lead time was 22 days for our first 2,000-unit order. We’ve placed three repeat orders since.”

★★★★★

Sarah L. — Brand Owner, London, UK

“I needed OEM cylinders with my own branding in a custom blue RAL shade. XingYe’s team turned around the artwork in 3 days and the sample matched perfectly. The MOQ of 1,000 was manageable for our launch. Our wholesale clients love the packaging quality. Highly recommended for private label N₂O products.”

★★★★★

Miguel R. — Sourcing Agent, Miami, FL, USA

“I manage procurement for a group of five wholesale distributors. We needed a reliable supplier for type 27 580g tanks that could scale from 3,000 to 10,000 units per month. XingYe’s production capacity (they have over 50 employees and a dedicated cylinder line) and their response time impressed me. The pricing was competitive at FOB Shanghai. No quality issues after 6 months of shipments.”

★★★★★

David K. — Wholesaler, Sydney, Australia

“We have been sourcing N₂O cylinders for four years. The XingYe team is the most responsive we have worked with. They even helped us with Australian import regulations (the cylinder valving had to meet AS 2470). Their ability to adapt the product to local standards without inflating the price is why we keep coming back.”

★★★★★

Anna P. — Purchasing Manager, Hamburg, Germany

“The ECM certification on the type 27 cylinders was exactly what we needed for the EU market. Every batch came with a complete COA, and the cylinder weight was within ±1g of the specification. That kind of precision matters for our retail pricing. The payment terms (30% deposit, 70% against BL copy) were also flexible.”

★★★★★

🔍 Ready to Source Your Gas Bottle Type 27?

Whether you need 500 or 50,000 units, we are ready to support your wholesale, OEM, or private label requirements with certified quality and competitive pricing.

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All product specifications quoted are for reference only. Final parameters, pricing, and lead times will be confirmed in the order contract.