Helium for laboratories

A unique product for unique applications.

Why choose Nippon Gases?

We are one of the industry leaders in Helium. We are present all over the world, we are technology driven and have a comprehensive logistics system.

Reliable supplies are our priority.
Diversity of secured sources.
Large variety of applications.
Packing Types & Content
(200 bar 21ºC)

SOURCE: INSTRUMENT GASES - SPECIFICATIONS REVIEW 2013-REV1.xls
These data can actually be different from region to region.

Purity Specifications
Product information
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Helium has unique characteristics for many applications.
Balloons and dirigibles

The lift and inertia characteristics of helium are used in balloons and airships.

Deep sea diving

Helium is used in combination with O2 and/or N2 for deep-sea diving.

Research applications

Helium is used to cool the NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) magnets.

Welding

Helium is a protective medium for welding high-quality metal alloys.

Leak detection

Helium detects the smallest leaks in container vacuum systems and refrigeration plants.

Chromatography

Helium, N2, air and H2 are the four main gases used in laboratories.

Semiconductor industry

Cooling medium in the silicon water production process.

Telecoms applications

Helium is used as a cooling medium in the production of optical fibres.

Helium supply chain
Do you still have questions?
At Nippon Gases we are called: “The Gas Professionals” for a reason, and it’s because we’ll be able to solve any doubt.
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