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3M™ Scott™ - CYLINDERS


The 3M™ Scott™ line of SCBA cylinders delivers a full range of high-performance air storage solutions tailored to the unique needs of fire, industrial, and emergency response teams.

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3M™ Scott™ SCBA Cylinders

Lightweight Options. Long-Term Reliability. Built to Meet Every Demand.

The 3M™ Scott™ line of SCBA cylinders delivers a full range of high-performance air storage solutions tailored to the unique needs of fire, industrial, and emergency response teams. From aluminum cylinders for occasional use to carbon-wrapped 5.5 cylinders for daily missions, 3M Scott offers the most complete assortment of SCBA cylinders on the market.

Engineered to reduce fatigue and improve mobility, these cylinders are available in multiple pressure ratings (2216, 4500, and 5500 psig) and durations (30-, 45-, 60-, and 75-minute), with Snap-Change or CGA-threaded connectionsto match your SCBA configuration.


Highlights:

  • Carbon fiber and aluminum cylinder designs

  • Available in 2216, 4500, or 5500 psig pressure options

  • Compatible with both Snap-Change and CGA-threaded cylinder connections

  • Offered in 30-, 45-, 60-, and 75-minute durations

  • 5500 psig "5.5" carbon cylinders are the lightest and smallest in the industry

  • 30-Year-Life carbon cylinders available in select U.S. markets

  • Optional custom-logo ID bands for branding and accountability

  • Add-on accessories include protective sleeves and end caps

  • NFPA 1981 compliant when used with 3M™ Scott™ Air-Pak™ SCBA


Why It Matters:

Gone are the days of bulky steel tanks. The modern 3M Scott cylinder lineup combines lightweight durability and ergonomic engineering. The 5.5 carbon-wrapped cylinders offer up to 12% weight reduction and 9% diameter reduction compared to traditional 4500 psig designs—translating to less strain, improved maneuverability, and fewer injuries.

Looking for longevity? The 30-Year-Life Cylinders extend service life while maintaining strength and DOT compliance.


Size & Weight Breakdown (5500 psig):

Duration  SCF   Empty Weight   Full Weight    Diameter      Length (with valve)
30 min  43     6.9 lbs    10.0 lbs    5.0 in22.4 in
45 min  64     9.1 lbs    13.8 lbs   6.1 in22.4 in
60 min  86     11.1 lbs    17.4 lbs   6.6 in24.7 in
75 min   107     13.8 lbs    21.7 lbs   7.2 in25.7 in


*All weights are approximate. Ratings based on 40 LPM NIOSH standard breathing rate.


Shipping Restriction: This product can only be shipped within New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine due to manufacturer territory agreements. For more information or assistance, please contact us directly.

Category: Air-Paks (SCBA)

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