This Standard sets out requirements for the safety aspects, construction, testing and certification, operation and maintenance of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems used for patient care, operating surgical tools, and therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.The supply of oxygen from pressure swing absorption, oxygen concentrators and similar techniques is not covered in this Standard. The supply of synthetic air from proportioning units is not covered in the Standard. KEYWORDS: medical gas pipeline installation testing
AS 2896:2021 history
2021AS 2896:2021 Medical gas systems — Installation and testing of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems
1970AS 2896:2011 Medical Gas Systems Installation and testing of non-combustible medical gas piping systems
1970AS 2896:1998 Medical gas systems - Installation and testing of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems