20L Nitrogen for Plasma Cutting
£63.28 + VAT
Our 20L Nitrogen Cylinder provides a reliable, high‑purity nitrogen supply for plasma cutting, delivering stable flow, cleaner edges and improved cut consistency across a wide range of metals. With a larger capacity than compact cylinders, it’s...
- Cylinder content 20L at 200bar @ 15C
- Thread Type: BS341 No3 5/8″ INT
- Cylinder size 95cm * 20cm
- Cylinder content 4m3
- Purity 99.995%
- They use the same regulator fittings as BOC, Air products and Air liquid
- No bottle rental
- No environmental charges
- No fees to come and collect a cylinder
Please Note: New cylinders (those for which you have no suitable exchange) are subject to a £80.00 refundable security deposit
20L Nitrogen for Plasma Cutting
- High‑purity nitrogen for smoother, cleaner plasma cuts
- 20L capacity for extended operation and fewer changeovers
- Stable pressure output supporting consistent arc performance
- Reduces oxidation on sensitive metals and improves edge quality
- Non‑flammable, inert gas for safe workshop use
- Compatible with most plasma cutting systems using nitrogen as a primary or secondary gas
- Reliable performance for light‑to‑medium industrial workloads
Nitrogen is commonly used in plasma cutting as a primary cutting gas or shield gas, depending on the torch and material. It helps maintain a stable arc, reduces oxidation and improves cut quality on a variety of metals.
Typical applications include:
- General fabrication and sheet‑metal work
- Automotive repair, brackets and custom parts
- Agricultural and machinery components
- HVAC ducting and installation work
- Mobile engineering and on‑site cutting
- Prototyping and small‑batch manufacturing
Compatible Metals
| Metal | Performance Notes |
|---|---|
| Stainless Steel | Smooth, clean edges with reduced oxidation |
| Mild Steel | Stable arc performance on thin‑to‑medium gauges |
| Aluminium | Good for thin sections; helps reduce porosity and roughness |
| Galvanised Steel | Minimises burn‑back and helps preserve coating |
| Copper & Brass | Suitable for thin materials with correct torch settings |
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As a trusted supplier of gas, we frequently get asked questions about gas safety, the difference between butane and propane, as well as the best uses for our gas products. In this blog, we’ll be answering our most common FAQs.
You can place orders online through the Adams Gas shop, by contacting the team by phone or email, or by locating a nearby stockist via their stockist finder. For refills, Adams Gas offers a professional gas cylinder filling service, including collection and re-delivery of customer-owned bottles where required.
Adams Gas supplies a wide range of bottled gases across the UK, including propane, butane, CO₂ (carbon dioxide), helium, argon, nitrogen and welding gases such as MIG and TIG mixtures. They also offer additional services like gas cylinder filling, new cylinders, cylinder testing, third-party storage and transport of dangerous goods.
Cylinder size should be selected based on expected air consumption, required pressure, and how frequently the air supply will be used. Larger cylinders reduce the need for frequent replacements, while smaller cylinders offer greater portability for site work. Adams Gas provides compressed air cylinders in sizes suited to different operational needs.
Compressed air cylinders are commonly used for pressure testing, pneumatic tool operation, tyre inflation support, leak detection, and general workshop tasks where a controlled air supply is needed. Adams Gas supplies compressed air cylinders suitable for trade and industrial environments.
A compressed air gas cylinder is typically chosen when portability, low noise, or temporary air supply is required. It is also suitable where installing or operating a compressor is impractical. Adams Gas supplies compressed air gas cylinders designed to support these professional use cases.
Cutting performance is influenced by fuel gas choice, oxygen purity, correct pressures, nozzle ion, and operator technique. Consistent gas quality plays a key role in achieving clean cuts and efficient operation. Using a trusted supplier like Adams Gas helps ensure dependable performance across jobs.