Before you rent a helium tank, know how many balloons you will need, so you can determine the size of tank you will need to rent. The following charts should help you. Your local, ARA-affiliated rental store professionals also can assist you in renting the proper helium tank.
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Volume of Helium in Different Sizes
of Latex Balloons
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| Balloon Sizes | Balloon Volume | |
| 9″ | .27 cu. ft. | |
| 10″ | .30 cu. ft. | |
| 11″ | .50 cu. ft. | |
| 12″ | .52 cu. ft. | |
| 14″ | 1 cu. ft. | |
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Number of Balloons Different
Helium Tanks Can Inflate
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Tank
Size
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Number of Latex Balloons of Different Sizes |
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| 9″ | 10″ | 11″ | 12″ | 14″ | |
| 50 cu. ft. | 170 | 150 | 100 | 85 | 50 |
| 80 cu. ft. | 280 | 150 | 130 | 95 | 80 |
| 120 cu. ft. | 390 | 370 | 240 | 225 | 120 |
| 195 cu. ft. | 721 | 650 | 390 | 375 | 195 |
| 213 cu. ft. | 788 | 710 | 426 | 409 | 213 |
| 242 cu. ft. | 895 | 806 | 484 | 465 | 242 |
| 285 cu. ft. | 1,054 | 995 | 570 | 548 | 285 |
Contact your local, ARA-affiliated, rental store for information on available rental products and services to meet your helium tank needs. To locate the rental store nearest you, use the Rental Store Quick Locator above.
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