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Does a gas cylinder have an expiration date? How to find out?
ZEE NEWS | December 31, 2024 11:33 AM CST

Just like food items have expiration dates, cylinders also have expiration dates. Find out how to find them.

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LPG cylinders are used in most homes in India, and their prices are revised at the beginning of every month.

  


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Every time we buy a new cylinder, we lift it and check if it weighs enough. But no one checks its expiration date.

  


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Knowing the expiration date is essential to prevent major accidents and incidents. Learn how to find the expiration date of a cylinder.

  


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Every cylinder has its expiry date written on it. It is indicated in English letters and numbers. Through this, you can find out the expiry date of the cylinder.

  


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The cylinder is marked A26, B25, C30, D32. A represents January, February, March. B represents April, May, June. C represents July, August, September. D represents October, November, and December.  

  


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For example, if a cylinder is marked A26, that cylinder will expire by March 2026. If a cylinder is marked D32, it can be used until December 2032. It takes 15 years for a cylinder to expire.

  
 


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