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How Often Should A Dewar Flask Be Inspected

Feb. 22, 2026

Dewars, also known as cryogenic insulated gas cylinders, are commonly used in industry or laboratories. Originally designed to store liquid oxygen, dewars can also store cryogenic liquids such as liquid argon, liquid carbon dioxide, liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen, and liquefied natural gas at normal temperatures. Dewars are made of steel and contain a vacuum.

 

Dewars are generally inspected every three years. Vehicle (load) dewars should be inspected every two years. If a dewar has a service life of more than 10 years, it should be inspected annually. If a dewar is found to be severely damaged during use, has been involved in an accident, has experienced an abHow often should a dewar be inspected?

 

Dewars, also known as cryogenic insulated gas cylinders, are commonly used in industry or laboratories. Originally designed to store liquid oxygen, dewars can also store cryogenic liquids such as liquid argon, liquid carbon dioxide, liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen, and liquefied natural gas at normal temperatures. Dewars are made of steel and contain a vacuum.


Dewars are generally inspected every three years. Vehicle (load) dewars should be inspected every two years. If a dewar has a service life of more than 10 years, it should be inspected annually. If a dewar is found to be severely damaged during use, has been involved in an accident, has experienced an abnormality, or has concerns about its safety and reliability, it should be inspected in advance. If a gas cylinder has been in storage or out of service for longer than the inspection interval, it should be inspected before starting up.

 

What are the inspection items for a dewar?

 

Regular inspection items are divided into general inspections and special inspections.

 

General inspections include: data checks, visual inspections, inspections of safety accessories, piping, valves, static evaporation rate checks, airtightness checks, and, if necessary, non-destructive inspections.

 

Special inspections include: internal inspections, pressure tests, vacuum or static evaporation rate tests, air leakage tests, and exhaust rates. Dewar flasks that fail to meet visual inspection requirements should undergo special inspections after repair. Special inspections are generally conducted by qualified manufacturers, who will issue relevant certificates.

 

Dewar Flasks remain in high demand. For your own safety and the proper use of the materials, you should regularly inspect the quality of your dewar flasks to prevent accidents.normality, or has concerns about its safety and reliability, it should be inspected in advance. If a gas cylinder has been in storage or out of service for longer than the inspection interval, it should be inspected before starting up.

 


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