high-pressure oxygen system

high-pressure oxygen system
A gaseous oxygen system whose cylinders have oxygen at a pressure between 1000 and 2000 psi. In liquid oxygen systems, a high-pressure oxygen system is one with a pressure of 300 psi or higher.

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