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Industrial Gas Cylinder (50L, 200 bar, chrome-moly steel, DOT 3AA)

Seamless tube drawing, quench-and-temper heat treatment, hydrostatic proof testing, finishing (threading, painting, marking) · US
Total Cost
$159 / unit
Capacity (units/year)
500,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$4.0M Mn
Capex
$20.0M Mn
Offsite
$2.0M Mn
Total investment
$26.0M Mn
Lines
14
Net raw material
$58.56
36.7%
Conversion
$101
63.3%
Total / unit
$159
$ per unit

Raw Material

$58.56 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
Chrome-moly seamless tube (4130X)Livekg$37.36
Valves and safety devices (brass/bronze)piece$18.00
Welding wire and shielding gaskg$3.20

Utility

$1.90 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
ElectricitykWh$0.40
Natural gas (heat treatment furnace)m3$1.50

Operating

$55.50 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Seamless manufacturing (draw, anneal, size)$27.00
Heat treatment (quench and temper)$12.00
Hydrostatic testing and finishing$16.50

Overhead

$24.27 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Factory overhead (facilities, maintenance, insurance, G&A)$11.87
SG&A allocation (sales, engineering, admin)$12.40

Depreciation

$2.25 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Equipment and tooling depreciation (15-year schedule)$2.25

Financing

$0.45 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Working capital and capex financing cost$0.45

Others

$16.50 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Quality assurance and certification (TPI, DOT)$9.00
Packaging and outbound logistics$7.50
Prices stored in USD; converted to your selected currency at the latest ECB rate. Inputs marked "Live" pull current observed prices from Claight commodity data.