An "E" size cylinder with 1600 psig is used to provide oxygen to a simple mask running at 5 L/min during a transport.The cylinder will last:

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Amount of time left in cylinder = (cylinder pressure * cylinder factor)/flow rate of gas (liters/minute)."E" size factor = 0.28.A simple mask should run at a minimum of 5 L/min.Therefore,(1600 * 0.28)/5 L/min = 448/5 = 89.6 minutes.

An "E" Size Cylinder with 1600 Psig Is Used to Provide