With over 50 years of experience, Luxfer is a leading global supplier of aluminum fire extinguisher cylinders. Manufactured to the highest standards using EU and Canadian aluminum, our products offer full traceability and proven reliability. We’re committed to sustainability, meeting strict European environmental standards, complying with CBAM, and holding EcoVadis Bronze certification—with ambitions to go even further.
Luxfer fire extinguisher cylinders are precision-built from high-strength aluminum alloys for reliable, long-lasting performance in commercial and domestic settings. Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and trusted in over 70 million installations worldwide, they deliver confidence when it matters most.
Luxfer stands out in the fire safety industry with high-quality, precision-engineered cylinders that deliver reliable performance when it matters most. We’re committed to delivering durable, compliant, and high-performing solutions tailored to the needs of our customers.
Decades of proven industry experience.
Quality sourced and rigorously checked.
Built to last in harsh environments.
High strength-to-weight ratio for easy handling.
Ideal for liquified gases like CO2.
CE-marked and PED-certified for UK & Europe.
Proprietary alloys resist rust and wear, even in harsh environments—reducing maintenance and extending service life.
Up to 40% lighter than steel, enabling quicker, safer handling in emergencies.
Safe for use in MRI rooms, labs, and electronic facilities—no magnetic interference.
| Part Number | Design Standard | Test Pressure (bar) | CO2 Capacity (kg) | Water Volume (l) | Diameter (mm) | Length (mm) | Weight (kg) | Thread Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3228V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 2 | 3 | 111 | 440 | 2.35 | 25E |
| L3158V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 2 | 3 | 111 | 445 | 2.35 | M25 |
| L3160V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 2 | 3 | 117 | 405 | 2.35 | 25E |
| L3157V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 2 | 3 | 117 | 405 | 2.35 | M25 |
| L3155V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 5 | 7.5 | 152 | 580 | 5.55 | 25E |
| L3156V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 212 | 5 | 7.5 | 152 | 580 | 5.55 | M25 |
| L3142V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 310 | 5 | 6.67 | 152 | 570 | 7.6 | 25E |
| L3165V | BS 5045 Part 8 | 310 | 5 | 6.67 | 152 | 570 | 7.5 | M25 |
Approved to use in Europe and UK
Can also be used in countries which recognise PED or the design standard
| Part Number | Specification | Test Pressure (bar) | CO2 Capacity (kg) | Water Volume (l) | Diameter (mm) | Length (mm) | Weight (kg) | Thread Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3228V | PED | 212 | 2 | 3 | 111 | 440 | 2.35 | 25E |
| L3158V | PED | 212 | 2 | 3 | 111 | 445 | 2.35 | M25 |
| L3160V | PED | 212 | 2 | 3 | 117 | 405 | 2.35 | 25E |
| L3157V | PED | 212 | 2 | 3 | 117 | 405 | 2.35 | M25 |
| L3155V | PED | 212 | 5 | 7.5 | 152 | 580 | 5.55 | 25E |
| L3156V | PED | 212 | 5 | 7.5 | 152 | 580 | 5.55 | M25 |
| L3142V | PED | 310 | 5 | 6.67 | 152 | 570 | 7.6 | 25E |
| L3165V | PED | 310 | 5 | 6.67 | 152 | 570 | 7.6 | M25 |