I.S. EN 12342:1999
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
BREATHING TUBES INTENDED FOR USE WITH ANAESTHETIC APPARATUS AND VENTILATORS
Hardcopy , PDF
08-11-2014
English
01-01-1999
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Materials
5 Design
6 Length
7 Resistance to flow
8 Means of connection
9 Leakage
10 Increase in flow resistance with bending
11 Compliance of breathing tubes
12 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
13 Electrical resistance
14 Requirements for breathing tubes supplied sterile
15 Marking
Annex A (normative) - Resistance to air flow
Annex B (normative) - Method of testing security of attachment
of plain end to appropriately-sized male
conical connector
Annex C (normative) - Method of testing security of attachment
of adaptor to breathing tube
Annex D (normative) - Method of testing leakage
Annex E (normative) - Method of testing increase in flow
resistance with bending
Annex F (normative) - Method of testing compliance
Annex G (informative) - Recommendations for materials and design
Annex H (informative) - Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
Standard and the Essential Requirements
of EU Directive 93/42/EEC
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