Wholesale 18kg Gas Bottle: Reliable Supply for Large-Scale Users
If you are an import manager, brand owner, or wholesaler searching for a wholesale 18kg gas bottle supplier that can meet high-volume demands with consistent quality and U.S.-compliant certifications, you need a factory partner with proven expertise and a track record of on-time delivery. At Zhuzhou XingYe Chemical, we have been manufacturing industrial and food-grade gases since 2013, offering wholesale 18kg gas bottle solutions under ISO 9001 and DOT/TC standards—backed by our own factory and a dedicated R&D team. Every order is produced under strict quality control, with flexible OEM/ODM support, short lead times, and competitive FOB/CIF pricing.
Our factory covers 12,000m² with 8 production lines dedicated to gas filling and cylinder assembly.
Understanding Your Sourcing Pain Points
Procuring wholesale 18kg gas bottles from overseas often comes with frustration: inconsistent cylinder quality, valves that don’t meet U.S. DOT or TC specifications, long lead times that disrupt your own supply chain, and limited customization options for branding or labeling. Without a reliable manufacturer, you risk product recalls, safety incidents, and lost customer trust.
- Are you tired of dealing with cylinders that fail pressure tests or leak during transport?
- Do you need a supplier who can adapt to your specific valve outlet, thread, and finish requirements?
- Are you looking for a partner who can provide quick turnaround from China to your warehouse in the USA?
Why Choose Zhuzhou XingYe Chemical as Your 18kg Gas Bottle Supplier?
We solve these pain points through a vertically integrated manufacturing model. From raw material steel to final inspection and export documentation, every stage is controlled in-house. Our wholesale 18kg gas bottle is designed for refillable use with N2O (cream chargers), CO2 (beverage carbonation), or other specialty gases, and is available in both aluminum and steel versions depending on your application.
Product Specifications (Subject to Order Confirmation)
| Parameter | Standard Specification | Customization Options |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 18 kg water capacity (approx. 18L) | 17-19 kg range |
| Working Pressure | 150 bar / 2175 psi (DOT 3A/3AA) | Up to 200 bar |
| Material | Seamless high-strength steel (34CrMo4) or aluminum alloy 6061 | Both materials with or without inner coating |
| Valve Type | CGA 320 (CO2) / CGA 346 (N2O) / Pin Index | BSP, DISS, custom threads |
| Weight (empty) | ~18.5 kg (steel) / ~9.8 kg (aluminum) | Depends on exact cylinder design |
| Surface Finish | Epoxy powder coating (standard colors: green, blue, black) | OEM colors, screen printing, embossing |
| MOQ | 500 pcs for standard specification | 50-100 pcs with deposit and longer lead time |
| Lead Time | 20-30 days for standard order | Based on quantity and customization |
| Packaging | Individually shrink-wrapped, with valve cap & rubber ring; palletized for container loading (20 pcs/pallet) | Custom branding, export wooden cases, bulk packing |
Compliance Certifications (USA & International)
Every wholesale 18kg gas bottle we export is manufactured in accordance with international safety standards and can be stamped with specific approvals depending on your destination market. For the U.S., we can offer DOT 3A/3AA or TC (Canada) stamps. Additional certifications include:
- ISO 9001:2015 for quality management systems
- CE (PED Module B+D) for European markets
- KGS (Korean Gas Safety) – optional
- UN dangerous goods packaging approval (for transportation)
- EN 1964 standard for seamless steel cylinders
Note: All certifications are verified before shipment; please request specific documentation (COA, MSDS, EC Declaration of Conformity) with your order.
Each cylinder undergoes hydrostatic testing, ultrasonic inspection, and valve torque verification before leaving the factory.
OEM/ODM Customization – Make the Bottle Your Own
Whether you are a brand owner looking to launch your own line of food-grade gas cylinders or a wholesaler requiring specific valve outlets for your regional market, we offer full customization:
- Branding & Labeling: Cylinder neck stamp, screen printing, adhesive labels with your logo and safety warnings.
- Valve Selection: Choose from CGA, BSP, DISS, pin-index, and other international standards. We also supply pressure relief devices (PRD) as needed.
- Color & Finish: Pantone-matched epoxy powder coating, anodized aluminum, or brushed finish.
- Packaging: Your own branded outer cartons, multi-layer export packing with moisture barriers, and pallet configuration per your warehouse requirements.
Our engineering team can review your target market’s regulations (e.g., DOT, TC) and help you prepare documentation for local registration if required.
Logistics & Delivery: Streamlined from China to Your Door
We ship wholesale 18kg gas bottles from the port of Shanghai or Shenzhen. Our standard incoterms are FOB, CIF, or DDP depending on your preference. A 20-foot container can hold approximately 260 pcs (steel) or 360 pcs (aluminum) of 18kg bottles. With our high-speed delivery promise, we pack and load within 7-10 days after production completion.
For customers in the USA, we have established relationships with freight forwarders experienced in handling UN 2.2 non-flammable gas cylinders, ensuring smooth customs clearance. We provide all necessary shipping documents: Bill of Lading, Packing List, Commercial Invoice, Certificate of Origin (COO), and Dangerous Goods Declaration.
Real User Testimonials
Here is what some of our buyers have said about our wholesale 18kg gas bottle supply:
"We import 18kg CO2 cylinders for our beverage distribution network in the Midwest. XingYe’s quality is consistent, and their DOT paperwork is always accurate. Lead times have been reliable even during peak seasons."
— Thomas H. , Purchasing Manager, Midwest Beverage Co. (USA)
"We needed OEM cylinders with our own valve thread for the UK market. The team at Zhuzhou XingYe communicated well and delivered exactly what we specified. The factory tour video gave us great confidence."
— Sarah P. , Director, Premium Whip Co. (UK)
"I’ve sourced gas bottles from China for over 10 years. XingYe stands out because they actually understand retail branding. They helped design our custom color and label, and the bottles sell beautifully."
— David L. , CEO, Whip Supply Group (Canada)
"We are a trading company consolidating many SKUs. The MOQ flexibility on the 18kg bottles allowed us to test the market without overcommitting. Now we order in full containers every quarter."
— Anna V. , Sourcing Agent, GlobalTrade Solutions (Australia)
About the Author
James Kowalski is a Senior Procurement Consultant with 15 years of experience in the industrial gas supply chain. He previously served as Global Sourcing Manager for a Fortune 500 beverage company and now advises manufacturing companies on compliance, quality, and logistics for gas cylinder imports. James is a regular contributor to industry publications and holds a CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) credential.
Company Trust & Factory Strength
Zhuzhou XingYe Chemical Co., Ltd. was founded in 2013 and operates from a 12,000m² facility in Hunan, China. We employ over 80 skilled workers and 15 quality control engineers. Our production capacity reaches 50,000 cylinders per month for sizes ranging from 8g to 50kg. We have supplied wholesale 18kg gas bottles to clients in over 20 countries, including the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and South America.
Below is a glimpse of our operations:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical MOQ for a wholesale 18kg gas bottle?
For standard specifications (steel, DOT 3A, CGA valve), the MOQ is 500 pcs. For aluminum or customized orders, we may start at 200 pcs after discussion. Contact us for a tailored quote.
Can you supply cylinders with DOT or TC stamp for the USA?
Yes. We have the equipment and third-party inspection bodies to produce cylinders stamped with DOT 3AA or TC specifications. All documentation is provided for your local filing if needed.
How long does the production take?
Standard production takes 20-30 days from order confirmation and deposit. For large quantities (over 2000 pcs) or heavy customization, allow 35-45 days.
Do you offer payment terms?
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We accept T/T (30% deposit, 70% against copy of B/L) for first-time orders. For repeat customers, L/C at sight or net 30 days may be considered based on credit evaluation.
Start Your Bulk Order Today
If you are ready to secure a reliable supply of wholesale 18kg gas bottles for your business, contact our team for a detailed quotation and product specification sheet. We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.
Email: boss@happywhip.com
Phone/WhatsApp: +86 13787826843
Website: https://www.whipways.com/contactus.html
Disclaimer: All product specifications, certifications, and delivery times are provided for reference. Final details will be confirmed in your purchase agreement. Please perform due diligence and request up-to-date documentation for your target market.
