Approximate Duration Of Oxygen Cylinders
M2 cylinder   M4 cylinder  
O2 capacity Cylinder Weight   O2 capacity Cylinder Weight  
40 liters 1.4 lbs   113 liters 2.3 lbs
 
Regulator
 
Regulator  
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5   Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
Hours 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1   Hours 1.9 1 0.6 0.5 0.4  
           
Conserving Device   Conserving Device  
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5   Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
Hours 2.4 1.5 1.2 0.9 0.8   Hours 6.7 4.3 3.2 2.6 2.1  
M6 cylinders
 
ML6 cylinder  
O2 capacity Cylinder Weight   O2 capacity Cylinder Weight
 
165 liters 2.9 lbs   165 liters 2.9 lbs  
Regulator   Regulator  
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5   Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
Hours 2.7 1.4 0.9 0.7 0.5   Hours 2.7 1.4 0.9 0.7 0.5  
           
Conserving Device   Conserving Device  
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5   Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
Hours 9.8 6.3 4.7 3.8 3.1   Hours 9.8 6.3 4.7 3.8 3.1  
           
 
           
 
       
       
       
D cylinder      
O2 capacity Cylinder Weight      
425 liters 6.0 lbs      
Regulator      
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5      
Hours 7 3.6 2.3 1.8 1.4      
         
Conserving Device      
Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5   E cylinder  
Hours 25.3 16.1 12.2 9.8 8.1   O2 capacity Cylinder Weight  
680 liters 8.6 lbs    
Regulator  
 
     
 
    Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
    Hours 11.3 5.7 3.8 2.8 2.3  
         
    Conserving Device  
    Liter Flow 1 2 3 4 5  
Regulator   Conserving Device Hours 40.5 25.8 19.6 15.7 12.9