STANDARD FOR MEDICAL GAS SUPPLY SYSTEMS AT HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-01-2018

Publisher

Compressed Gas Association

1 Introduction
2 Scope
3 Definitions
4 Health hazards and safety considerations
5 Applicable codes and standards
6 Personnel
7 Site selection
8 Developing a suitable site
9 Equipment selection
10 Equipment transportation
11 Equipment installation
12 Startup
13 Operation
14 System removal
15 Documentation
16 References
17 Additional information
Appendices
Appendix A - Ventilation (Informative)
Appendix B - Switching vaporizers for medical gas supply
systems (Informative)
Appendix C - NPFA 55 and NFPA 99 requirements for bulk
medical gas supply systems (Informative)

Specifies the minimum requirements for the design, installation, maintenance, testing, and removal of CMG supply systems at health care facilities.

DevelopmentNote	Supersedes CGA PS 18. (07/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	30
PublisherName	Compressed Gas Association
Status	Current

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