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What is this thing?

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I have been trying to identify this cylinder that I found on a walk. What could it's purpose be?

Top of the cylinder with wiring on the top

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[–] quediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Green is usually for Argon or other inert gases.

[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 4 points 9 hours ago

It's red underneath