Hospitality Gas
Southern Gas Services Ltd has a complete range of gases for both the hospitality and food industries.
Pure gases include: Food grade Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen and Oxygen available in a variety of high pressure gas cylinders, Pallets (16 cylinder pallets) and bulk liquid Dewars.
Along with the pure gases Southern Gas has developed a specialised range of multi-component gas mixtures specifically manufactured for the beverage industry. These include the CarboNit™ (Carbon dioxide/Nitrogen mixtures v/v) and NitroCarb™ (Nitrogen/Carbon dioxide mixtures v/v) range of products.
SGSL Beverage Gas Guide
| Gas Type | Cylinders Available | Max Fill Pressure (Bar) | Contents (nominal m3 ) |
Composition | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Grade Argon | G | 200 | 10 | 100% Argon | Primarily used for dispensing wine |
| F | 200 | 5 | |||
| D | 200 | 2 | |||
| Food Grade CO2 | G | 50 | 33 | 100% CO2 | Carbonation of soft drinks or post mix and for pressure dispensing bulk beer and cider |
| F | 50 | 17 | |||
| D | 50 | 6.8 | |||
| Carbonit® 80 | G | 100 | 11 | 80% CO2 |
Used to dispense draught beers and where beer wastage is an issue |
| D | 100 | 2.5 | |||
| Carbonit® 60 | G | 100 | 11 | 60% CO2 40% N2 |
Used to dispense Murphy’s Stout when kept at ambient temperatures |
| D | 100 | 2.5 | |||
| Nitrocarb® 80 | G | 200 | 8.5 | 80% N2 20% CO2 |
Used for dispensing Guinness, Stout or Kilkenny Ale when kegs are kept cold. Can also be used to create a light “fizz” or “spritzer” effect for wine and fruit juices. |
| D | 200 | 2.5 | |||
| Nitrocarb® 70 | G | 200 | 8.5 | 70% N2 30% CO2 |
Primarily used for dispensing Guinness, Stout or Kilkenny Ale when kegs are kept at ambient temperatures. Can also be used for Murphy’s Stout when the keg is kept cold. |
| D | 200 | 2.5 | |||
| Food Grade N2 | G | 200 | 8.5 | 100% N2 | Used in conjunction with CO2 for beer dispensing. |
| F | 200 | 4.0 | |||
| D | 200 | 2.0 |