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The version of “the rules” that I’ve seen many times, in re cylinders....
“empty and open”
Open does not mean plugged with your big toe or chewing gum or plastic plug or Kleenex or ... debate this as you chose.
Or sling a 60 where you got your rental 80. Step up.
If you give it a good rap to loosen it and once you find it, it will be much easier to unscrew.
Always slam the valve handle side as it improves leverage.I do that, but I always have to think twice about which side of the valve to hit against the floor.