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Guidance: Transporting cylinders of compressed oxygen

Department For Transport

May 8
10:17 2024

This guidance on the carriage of UN1072 compressed oxygen cylinders includes information about:

  • transporting oxygen commercially
  • tranporting oxygen privately
  • transporting oxygen by public transport
  • using oxygen cylinders during journeys

This is applicable to Great Britain. For Northern Ireland, see the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) website.

See further guidance notes regarding the transportation of dangerous goods.

Published 15 March 2016
Last updated 8 May 2024 +show all updates
  1. Amendment about portable lighting apparatus to reflect ADR requirement added.

  2. Updates to transporting cylinders of compressed oxygen added.

  3. First published.

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