SPIROLITE CYLINDERS
FULL COMPOSITE CYLINDERS

1 Extremely stable and safe design
Reliable operation
2 Fatigue cycling of 200 000 cycles
Non-Limited Life ( NLL)
3 End fittings in stainless steel
Corrosion free materials
4 All materials can be used under water
A cylinder for divers and fire fighters
5 More than 10 years of fire fighting experience
Have stood the test of time
6 Excellent results from periodic inspections
Excellent return on investment
7 Visual surface inspection for structural integrity
Easy to check for damage ( unpainted cylinders)

SPIROLITE CYLINDERS
FULL COMPOSITE CYLINDERS

SPIROLITE composite cylinders were the first full composite
cylinders introduced on the market. Interspiros outstanding
safety pedigree and innovative approach resulted in a cylinder
with a high volume to weight ratio and a very long service life.
SPIROLITE does not only fulfil the specifications, it exceeds
them. It is a safe cylinder for extreme conditions and with a
service life that gives you excellent return on your investment.
SPIROLITE are available as single cylinders, twin cylinder
configuration with T-piece and cylinder packs for mounting with
a quick connect system. Cylinder packs and twin configuration
have the added advantage of enhanced balance and a reduced
profile. Cylinder volumes in 3.4 l and 6.7 l are available.

Composite cylinders from Interspiro are an investment with a long
service life, when properly maintained. To simplify service and to
obtain maximum product performance we recommend using our
service kits, containing original spare parts necessary for preventive
maintenance.
Interspiro offers training courses for users who perform day-to-day
service work, as well as training for service personnel performing full
maintenance programmes.

The Spirolite Full Composite Cylinders were the first full composite cylinders introduced to the fire fighting industry.
Spirolite has proved itself to be extremely safe and cost-effective.

REFERS TO PRODUCT( -S) WITH PART NO.( -S)
97 138-01 97 138-02

STANDARDS
EN 12245: 2002

The Spirolite cylinders consists of the following materials:
MATERIALS
Liner Thermoplastic
Filament Carbon fibres
Outer wrap Glass fibres
Resin Epoxy
End fittings Acid proof stainless steel

Maintenance

Composite cylinders from Interspiro is an investment with a long service life, when properly maintained. To simplify service and to obtain maximum product performance we recommend using our service kits, containing original spare parts necessary for preventive maintenance.
Interspiro offers training courses for users who perform day-to-day service work, as well as training for service personnel performing full maintenance programmes.

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
SINGLE CYLINDER 6 .7 l 3 . 4 l
Outer diameter 160 mm 112 mm
Total length 563 mm 567 mm
Water capacity 6.7 litre 3.4 litre
Weight 4.7 kg 2.45 kg

PERFORMANCE
Working pressure 300 bar
Test pressure 450 bar
Minimum burst pressure 900 bar
Medium Compressed
breathing air
( UN 1002)
Lifetime Non-Limited Life
( NLL)

CONNECTION
Cylinder neck thread M18 x 1.5.
Cylinder neck thread M17 x 1.5.

cylinder options
Cylinder pack 6.7l ( 2x6.7 litre)
Cylinder pack 3.4l ( 2x3.4 litre)
Twin cylinder configuration with T-piece
Optional reading pressure gauge

approvals

Approvals for complete Interspiro Breathing Apparatus

AFS 1999: 4
PED 97/ 23/ EC

about the qs system

The modular design of the QS system allows you to select a facemask, breathing valve, regulator and harness based on your requirements. To the left you will find more information about the other parts of the QS system.