Empty SodaStream cylinders feel lighter, show no CO2 spray, and trigger low-gas alerts.

SodaStream cylinders are empty when they feel noticeably lighter than full, fail to release CO2 when the lever is pressed, or trigger a low-gas warning on your machine. Most standard 60L cylinders last 4-8 weeks depending on usage. You can also check the weight: a full cylinder weighs about 1.6 kg (empty weight plus 425g CO2), while an empty one is just the cylinder weight.

Signs Your SodaStream Cylinder Is Empty

• Reduced or no carbonation when pressing the button
• Leaking or hissing sound stops completely
• Machine display shows a low-gas or empty indicator
• Physical weight is much lighter than when full

How to Check SodaStream Cylinder Status

1. Remove the cylinder and feel its weight
2. Shake gently-no sloshing sound means it's likely empty
3. Press the carbonation button-no gas release confirms emptiness
4. Check your machine's LED or display for gas alerts

SodaStream Cylinder Comparison Table

What to Do When Your Cylinder Is Empty

Exchange your empty cylinder at a retailer or order a refill online through SodaStream's exchange program. Never attempt to open or refill cylinders yourself-only use SodaStream-authorized services to ensure safety and maintain warranty coverage.