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  • BS EN 737-1:1998

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    Medical gas pipeline systems Terminal units for compressed medical gases and vacuum

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-08-2008

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-06-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Terminology
    5 General requirements
    6 Test methods
    7 Marking, colour coding and packaging
    8 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) Bibliography
    Annex B (informative) Rationale
    Annex C (normative) Special national conditions
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European
              Standard addressing essential requirements or other
              provisions of EU Directives

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    Defines requirements for terminal units for use in medical gas pipeline systems defined in prEN 737-3 to be used with oxygen, nitrous oxide, air for breathing, carbon dioxide, oxygen/nitrous oxide mixture [50%/50% (V/V)], air for driving surgical tools, nitrogen for driving surgical tools and vacuum. It is intended to ensure the gas specific assembly of terminal units and for prevention of their interchange between different gases.

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    Committee CH/121/6
    Development Note Together with BS EN 739:1998 and BS 5682(1998), supersedes BS 5682(1984) (06/2001) Supersedes 92/57247 DC (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 4272-2:1996 Anaesthetic and analgesic machines Specification for intermittent (demand) flow analgesic machines for use with 50/50% (V/V) nitrous oxide and oxygen

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    ISO 32:1977 Gas cylinders for medical use — Marking for identification of content
    EN 739:1998/A1:2002 LOW-PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLIES FOR USE WITH MEDICAL GASES
    ISO 554:1976 Standard atmospheres for conditioning and/or testing — Specifications
    EN 737-4 : 1998 MEDICAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS - TERMINAL UNITS FOR ANAESTHETIC GAS SCAVENGING SYSTEMS
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