Gas bottles are an essential resource for many businesses across New Zealand. Whether it’s for calibration, welding, or medical purposes, understanding the process and options available for filling gas bottles and the associated costs can save time and money.
Coregas is an industrial, medical and speciality gas supplier with a range of gases and bottling options available for its wide range of customers. Get some general insights on filling gas bottles and cylinders for your New Zealand business.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about filling gas bottles in New Zealand
What are the typical prices for filling lpg gas bottles?
4.5 kg gas bottles: Prices typically range between $25-$30 for a refill from alternate suppliers. These are great for portable barbecues and camping.
10 kg gas bottles: Refills cost around $40-$50 from alternate suppliers and are commonly used for home heating and cooking.
18/15, 18/15FL, and 45 industrial sizes: Prices may vary based on quantity and need, contact our sales team for competitive pricing.
What are Coregas’s gas bottle prices?
Coregas does not provide specific pricing information as prices for gases and services vary based on factors such as gas type, cylinder size, and order quantity. For detailed and current pricing, contact Coregas directly. Our professional team can assist with product inquiries, pricing details, and account setup.
What factors influence the price of gas bottle refills?
If you are looking for cheap gas bottles, Coregas supply quality gas products at competitive prices.
Bottle size and quantity: Larger bottles provide better value.
Location: Delivery costs may change depending on your closest filling service center. Cheaper pick-up options are also available.
Service provider: Coregas offers competitive pricing and quality service.
Cylinder renting vs Trade N Go Gas™: Purchasing gas refills with cylinders you already rent will be cheaper than alternate Trade N Go Gas options.
How can I contact Coregas for gas bottle services?
Coregas makes it easy to get in touch and ensures customer convenience at every step:
Email support: Contact your sales rep or use our contact from.
Phone support: Call Coregas’s customer service team on 0508 COREGAS (0508 267 342). Our friendly team are available Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Online enquiry: Use our online order form to request orders (once you have a Coregas account).
Store visits: Visit a local Coregas branch or service center location for in-person support.
What is the process for filling gas bottles at Coregas?
As of 28 February 2022, Coregas ceased offering gas bottle filling services for privately owned cylinders. Currently, Coregas provides gas cylinders through rental agreements, ensuring all cylinders meet stringent safety and quality standards.
Account setup: Establish a Coregas account to access their range of gas products and services.
Cylinder rental: Select the appropriate gas type and cylinder size for your needs. Coregas offers cylinders on a rental basis, maintaining them to the highest safety standards.
Ordering gas: Place orders via Coregas's online platform, phone, or email. Their customer service team is available to assist with product selection and ordering.
- Delivery or collection:
Delivery: Coregas delivers filled cylinders directly to your location, ensuring timely and safe arrival.
Collection: Alternatively, collect cylinders from a Coregas branch or authorised service centre. Use the Coregas Store Finder to locate the nearest facility.
Cylinder exchange: When a cylinder is empty, exchange it for a full one through Coregas's cylinder exchange program, ensuring continuous gas supply.
What safety and quality measures are taken by Coregas cylinders?
Coregas adheres to strict safety protocols, regularly inspecting and maintaining cylinders to comply with New Zealand standards. This commitment ensures customers receive safe and reliable gas products.
Where can I find gas filling stations near me?
Coregas has an extensive network of service centers across New Zealand, ensuring convenience and reliability. With locations in both urban and rural areas, you’re never far from a trusted service provider. Some common suburbs include:
Kaitaia (Northland)
Silverdale (Auckland)
Pukekohe (Auckland)
East Tamaki (Auckland)
Manukau (Auckland)
Te Awamutu (Waikato)
Te Kuiti (Waikato)
Cambridge (Waikato)
Matamata (Waikato)
Mt Maunganui (Bay of Plenty)
Rotorua (Bay of Plenty)
Waihi (Waikato)
Opua (Northland)
Whanganui (Manawatu-Wanganui)
Hastings (Hawke's Bay)
Gisborne (Gisborne)
Nelson (Nelson)
Timaru (Canterbury)
Dunedin (Otago)
Invercargill (Southland)
For a comprehensive list of locations and to find the nearest service point, please use the Coregas Store Finder.
What are the common gas cylinder sizes, and how are they used?
Coregas offers a range of commercial cylinder sizes dependant on the type of gas you require;
Industrial: Cylinder sizes C, D, E, and G.
LPG: Cylinder sizes 18/15, 18/15FL, and 45.
Acetylene: Cylinder sizes D, E, and G.
Medical: Cylinder sizes C, D, E, and G.
Specialty: Cylinder sizes D, E, and G.
For more information visit our cylinder sizes page.
Should I buy a new gas bottle from Coregas?
Yes! Purchasing a new gas bottle from Coregas offers several advantages:
Certified quality: Coregas provides gas cylinders that adhere to stringent safety and quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for your industrial applications.
Variety of sizes: Coregas offers a range of cylinder sizes, including the commonly used D, E, and G sizes, allowing you to select the appropriate volume for your specific needs.
Convenient access: With an extensive network of branches, service centres, and Trade N Go Gas™ stockists across New Zealand, Coregas ensures easy access to gas supplies and equipment.
Flexible rental options: Coregas provides gas cylinders through rental agreements, offering flexibility and ensuring that all cylinders are maintained to the highest safety standards.
Efficient delivery services: For orders of stocked gases placed before 3:00 pm, Coregas aims to deliver the next working day, minimising downtime for your operations.
By choosing Coregas, you benefit from high-quality products, a wide range of options, and reliable services tailored to meet your industrial gas requirements.
How do I get started with Coregas services?
Ready to fill your gas bottle or purchase a new one? Open a Coregas Account today.
Download the application form: Access the Coregas Account Application Form and download it to your device.
Complete the form: Fill in the required details electronically or by hand. Ensure all information is accurate to facilitate a smooth application process.
Sign the form: After completing the form, print and sign it to confirm your agreement with Coregas's terms and conditions.
- Submit the application: Send the signed form to Coregas through one of the following methods:
Email: [email protected]
Fax: 09 278 0145
Post: Coregas NZ Ltd, PO Box 76351, Manukau City 2241
Upon receiving your application, Coregas will process it within approximately three working days. Once approved, we will provide your account details and instructions on how to start ordering.
For assistance during this process, contact Coregas at 0508 COREGAS (0508 267 342). Having a Coregas account streamlines purchasing gases and related services, enhancing efficiency and convenience.