Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) used for in the kitchen?

Nitrous Oxide is commonly used in whipped cream dispensers and infusion tools. It pressurizes the dispenser, allowing chefs to create whipped creams, foams, mousses, rapid infusions, and other culinary textures quickly and efficiently.

2. Is your N₂O food-grade?

Yes. All N₂O chargers we sell are 100% culinary-grade, manufactured to high purity standards and designed specifically for use with whipped cream dispensers and other approved kitchen equipment.

3. Do you ship across Canada?

Yes. We ship from Vancouver, BC to most locations across Canada. Shipping options and estimated delivery times are provided at checkout.

4. Do you offer local pickup in Vancouver?

If you offer this:
Yes, local pickup is available. Customers can select the pickup option at checkout and receive instructions after placing an order.
If not:
At this time, we do not offer local pickup, but we provide fast shipping throughout Canada.

5. Are there any age restrictions to purchase N₂O?

Yes. Customers must be 19 years of age or older (or the age of majority in their province) to purchase N₂O products. Identification may be requested to ensure compliance with safety and legal guidelines.

6. Is N₂O safe to use?

When used properly for culinary purposes, N₂O is safe and widely used in commercial and home kitchens. Always follow manufacturer instructions for your dispenser and chargers, and store cartridges in a cool, dry place.

7. Can N₂O be inhaled?

Absolutely not.
Our N₂O products are strictly for culinary use only. Inhaling nitrous oxide is dangerous, illegal in many contexts, and can cause serious injury or death. Misuse voids all warranties and may result in legal consequences.

8. What type of equipment do I need?

You will need a compatible whipped cream dispenser designed to safely use N₂O chargers. If you need guidance on choosing the right model, feel free to contact us.

9. What is your return policy?

For safety reasons, N₂O chargers cannot be returned once opened. If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact our support team promptly so we can assist you.

10. How should I store N₂O chargers?

Store cartridges in a cool, dry location away from heat sources, flames, or direct sunlight. Do not puncture or expose chargers to high temperatures.

11. Do you offer wholesale pricing?

Yes, wholesale pricing is available for restaurants, cafés, caterers, and businesses that purchase in larger quantities. Contact us for wholesale account setup.

Safety & Legal Disclaimer

All Nitrous Oxide sold by Nitrous Canada Inc. is intended exclusively for culinary use.

• Not for inhalation

• Not for recreational use

• Not for any form of human consumption

• Must be used responsibly and legally

By purchasing from us, customers agree to follow all product guidelines and regulations.