Macedon Gas – Frequently Asked Questions

LPG Products

What LPG cylinder sizes are available?

We supply:

  • 9kg – Ideal for BBQs and patio heaters
  • 15kg – Specifically for forklifts
  • 45kg – Common for household heating, hot water, and cooking
  • 210kg – Suitable for farms, commercial kitchens, and high-usage sites

Will my existing regulator fit Macedon Gas cylinders?

Yes. Our LPG valves and connections follow Australian standards and are compatible with standard LPG regulators.

Industrial & Hospitality Gases

What types of industrial and hospitality gases do you supply?

We offer a full range, including:

  • Argon
  • Argon Mixes (Argon/CO₂, Argon/O₂)
  • Oxygen
  • Acetylene
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
  • Beer Gas (CO₂/Nitrogen blends)
  • Helium

What cylinder sizes are available?

  • C, D, E sizes – Most industrial gases
  • F size – CO₂ and Beer Gas only
  • G size – For large-volume gases like Argon, Oxygen, Nitrogen

Do you supply pubs, cafes, and breweries?

Yes. We deliver CO₂, Beer Gas, and Nitrogen to hospitality venues across Macedon Ranges, Melbourne Metro, and surrounds.

Can I get ongoing scheduled deliveries?

Yes. We offer both scheduled delivery and on-demand service for commercial and industrial customers. Swap and rental options available.

Do you deliver to job sites, factories, and workshops?

Yes. Our team delivers across all major commercial zones in Macedon and Melbourne regions.

Buying or Swapping Cylinders

What happens to the cylinder I purchased if I swap it?

It becomes part of our swap system. You take ownership of the compliant replacement cylinder you receive.

Can I sell my LPG cylinder if I don’t need it anymore?

Yes, if it was purchased (not rented), you are free to sell or transfer ownership.

Can I swap cylinders from other brands?

We can usually accept other brands if the cylinder is customer-owned and in good, compliant condition. Please check with us first.

How do I become a distributor or stockist?

Contact us directly to explore opportunities to resell or distribute Macedon Gas products in your region.

Cylinder Test Validity & Safety

How long are gas cylinders valid for?

All LPG, industrial, and hospitality gas cylinders must be retested every 10 years as per Australian standards. The most recent test date is stamped on the collar or neck ring.

Who checks if cylinders are in-date?

Every cylinder supplied by Macedon Gas is inspected and verified to be within its test period and fully compliant with safety standards.

What if the test date expires while I have the cylinder?

For industrial/hospitality gas cylinders: If supplied by Macedon Gas, we’ll replace it with a compliant, in-test cylinder during your next delivery.

Can I refill a cylinder that is out of test?

No. By law, cylinders that are out of test must not be refilled or used until retested and recertified.

Orders & Delivery

How can I place an order?

You can order via:

Will you collect old or unused cylinders?

Yes, we can collect expired or unwanted cylinders during delivery. Let us know when placing your order.

Still have questions?

Our team is happy to help. Reach out to us anytime.