Quality Control Laboratory
TIS 229-2540 Certified

Quality Standards

Precision-tested acetylene meeting international industrial standards

At Jirut Industrial, quality is not just a goal—it's our foundation. Every cylinder of acetylene undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets or exceeds Thai Industrial Standards (TIS) and Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) requirements.

Certifications

Internationally Recognized

TIS

TIS 229-2540

Thai Industrial Standard

The primary standard governing acetylene gas quality in Thailand. Defines two quality classes based on purity and contaminant levels.

Class 1
99.5%
Class 2
98.0%
JIS

JIS K1902-1980

Japanese Industrial Standard

International benchmark for dissolved acetylene quality. Widely recognized across Asia for industrial gas applications.

Minimum Purity
98.0%
Specifications

Purity & Contamination Limits

Detailed specifications for each quality grade. Lower contamination levels indicate higher purity.

Parameter
Class 2
Industrial
Class 1
Laboratory
AA Grade
Premium
JIS K1902
Japan
Acetylene Purity ≥ 98.0% ≥ 99.5% ≥ 99.6% ≥ 98.0%
Phosphine (PH₃) < 500 ppm < 50 ppm < 25 ppm —
Hydrogen Sulfide (H₂S) < 500 ppm < 50 ppm < 25 ppm —
Moisture (H₂O) < 0.25% < 0.25% < 0.25% —
Ammonia (NH₃) — — — —

Class 2 - Industrial Grade

Standard grade suitable for general welding, cutting, and heating applications. Cost-effective solution for everyday industrial use.

Class 1 - Laboratory Grade

High-purity grade for precision welding and applications requiring minimal contamination. 10x lower impurity levels than Class 2.

AA Grade - Premium

Ultra-high purity for specialized laboratory and research applications. Exceeds standard requirements with 99.6% purity.

Quality Control

Testing Methods

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Purity Measurement

Acetylene purity is measured using DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide) absorption method, providing accurate quantification of acetylene content.

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Contaminant Detection

GASTEC sampling pump with specialized detector tubes measures phosphine, hydrogen sulfide, and ammonia levels in parts per million (ppm).

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Flame Quality Test

Oxy-acetylene flame testing verifies gas quality. Proper purity produces a light blue inner cone flame reaching approximately 3,000°C.

Flame Temperature Reference

Oxy-acetylene flame quality indicator

✓
Light Blue
High Purity
~3,000°C
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Yellow/Orange
Impurities Present
< 2,800°C
Our Process

Behind the Scenes

A glimpse into our quality control processes and production facilities.

Quality control testing
Quality control testing
Cylinder inspection
Cylinder inspection
Purity measurement
Purity measurement
Gas analysis equipment
Gas analysis equipment
Production facility
Production facility
Final inspection
Final inspection

Our Quality Commitment

With over 50 years of experience, we have built our reputation on consistent quality and reliability. Every batch is tested, every cylinder is inspected, and every customer receives the same premium standard that has defined Jirut Industrial since 1974.

Excellence in Every Cylinder