1. Material selection and preparation
The first step in manufacturing Carbon Dioxide Small Cylinder (Industrial Grade) is to select the right material. High-strength alloy steel or aluminum alloy is usually used, which has good strength, corrosion resistance and sealing. In the material preparation stage, the raw materials should be strictly inspected to ensure that their quality meets the standard requirements. For example, check the chemical composition, mechanical properties and metallographic structure of the material. At the same time, the raw materials are cut, formed and processed to prepare for the subsequent manufacturing steps.
2. Bottle body molding
Bottle body molding is one of the key links in the manufacturing process. Generally, forging, spinning or stretching are used. Forging can make the grain of the material more refined and improve the strength and toughness of the bottle. Spinning and stretching can produce bottles with regular shapes and high dimensional accuracy. During the molding process, process parameters such as temperature, pressure and deformation speed should be strictly controlled to ensure the quality and performance of the bottle. At the same time, the appearance inspection and dimensional measurement of the formed bottle are carried out to promptly discover and deal with possible defects.
3. Heat treatment and surface treatment
In order to further improve the performance of the bottle, heat treatment is required. Heat treatment can eliminate the internal stress generated by the bottle during the molding process and improve the strength and toughness of the material. Common heat treatment methods include quenching, tempering and annealing. According to different materials and performance requirements, choose the appropriate heat treatment process. In addition, the bottle body needs to be surface treated, such as spraying, galvanizing or chrome plating, to improve the corrosion resistance and aesthetics of the bottle body. During the surface treatment process, the quality and adhesion of the coating must be ensured to prevent shedding or corrosion during use.
4. Quality Inspection and Certification
After manufacturing, strict quality inspection of Carbon Dioxide Small Cylinder (Industrial Grade) is an essential step. The inspection content includes appearance inspection, dimension measurement, pressure test, sealing test and non-destructive testing. The appearance inspection mainly checks whether the bottle has defects such as cracks, deformation, scratches, etc.; the size measurement ensures that the size of the bottle meets the design requirements; the pressure test and the sealing test are to check the safety and reliability of the bottle under the working pressure; the non-destructive test can detect whether there are potential defects inside the bottle, such as pores, inclusions, etc. Only small gas cylinders that have passed strict inspections and met relevant standards can be certified and put into use. At the same time, manufacturers should also establish a complete quality traceability system so that they can trace and deal with problems in a timely manner. In short, the key steps in the manufacturing process of Carbon Dioxide Small Cylinder (Industrial Grade) include material selection and preparation, bottle molding, heat treatment and surface treatment, quality inspection and certification, etc. Each step needs to be strictly controlled to ensure the quality and safety of small gas cylinders.