ASTM F1343-91
Specification for Anesthetic Equipment-Scavenging Systems for Anesthetic Gases

Standard No.

ASTM F1343-91

Release Date

1991

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Withdraw 2000-01

Replace By

ASTM F1343-02

Latest

ASTM F1343-02

Scope

1.1 This specification covers the minimum performance and safety requirements to be used for systems for scavenging excess anesthetic gases from operating rooms. It applies to scavenging from breathing machines for medical use, extracorporeal oxygenators, and anesthetic breathing machines. It is not intended to apply to machines designed exclusively for dental use.

Note 1-This standard supercedes ANSI Z79.11-1982.

ASTM F1343-91 history

• 2002 ASTM F1343-02 Standard Specification for Anesthetic Gas Scavenging Systems-Transfer and Receiving Systems
• 1991 ASTM F1343-91 Specification for Anesthetic Equipment-Scavenging Systems for Anesthetic Gases