X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:22:53 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imr-db03.mx.aol.com ([205.188.91.97] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c1) with ESMTP id 4790812 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:22:40 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.91.97; envelope-from=vtailjeff@aol.com Received: from mtaout-da05.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaout-da05.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.51.133]) by imr-db03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id p0J2LwRM006162 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:21:58 -0500 Received: from [10.122.85.54] (mobile-166-137-141-056.mycingular.net [166.137.141.56]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mtaout-da05.r1000.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPSA id 278D9E0000A7; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:21:57 -0500 (EST) References: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPad Mail 8C148) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-4--731063411 X-Original-Message-Id: <01CDFF98-5801-4624-8C89-DEC354A726C6@aol.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: iPad Mail (8C148) From: vtailjeff@aol.com Subject: Re: [LML] what is the correct tubing for Oxygen? X-Original-Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:21:50 -0600 X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:425092896:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d33854d364ac51914 X-AOL-IP: 166.137.141.56 --Apple-Mail-4--731063411 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mountain High sells it. Very Small diameter. Jeff Sent from my iPad On Jan 18, 2011, at 8:13 PM, Matt losangeles wr= ote: > Hello all, > =20 > I am needing to run some hard line tubing for an oxygen system and I am wo= ndering what type is correct. I looked in the FAA publication and it calls f= or some sort of copper tubing. I would suspect that aluminum tubing would wo= rk just as well if not better plus I likely already have it. I am wondering w= hat is the correct type and what inside diameter someone would suggest to co= nnect directly to the oxygen tank itself. The tank has a maximum pressure of= 2014lbs. Would the 5052 stuff that is used on the Legacy landing gear syste= m good enough or is something stronger required? What about 6061. I see that= is another type that is easy to get my hands on. > =20 > Thanks for any info. > =20 > Matt >=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-4--731063411 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8

Mountain High sells it. Very Small diameter.

Jeff

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On Jan 18, 2011, at 8:13 PM, Matt losangeles <mattinlosangeles@yahoo.com> wrote:

Hello all,

I am needing to run some hard line tubing for an oxygen system and I am wondering what type is correct. I looked in the FAA publication and it calls for some sort of copper tubing. I would suspect that aluminum tubing would work just as well if not better plus I likely already have it. I am wondering what is the correct type and what inside diameter someone would suggest to connect directly to the oxygen tank itself. The tank has a maximum pressure of 2014lbs. Would the 5052 stuff that is used on the Legacy landing gear system good enough or is something stronger required? What about 6061. I see that is another type that is easy to get my hands on.

Thanks for any info.

Matt

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