BS 1319:1976
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Specification for medical gas cylinders, valves and yoke connections
Hardcopy , PDF
15-03-1997
English
29-10-1976
Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Construction
4 Cylinder outlet valves
5 Connecting yoke for pin-index valve
6 Basic dimensions for pin-index yoke-type valve
connections
7 Permissible alternatives for the construction of
pin-index yoke-type valve connections
8 Dimensions and positions of the holes and pins for
yoke-type valve connections
9 Identification of cylinders
Appendices
A Recommendations for the care and handling of medical
gas cylinders, valves and yoke connections
B British Standard colours for medical gas cylinders
C Safety in the use of medical gas cylinders
D Unit type storage rack for medical gas cylinders
Tables
1 Basic dimensions for pin-index yoke-type valve
connections
2 Identification colours for medical gas cylinders
Figures
1 Valve spindle ends
2 Two-pin system
3 Single-pin system
4 First alternative
5 Second alternative
6 Outlet connection for oxygen
7 Outlet connection for oxygen/carbon dioxide mixtures
(carbon dioxide not exceeding 7 %)
8 Outlet connection for oxygen/helium mixtures (helium
not exceeding 80%)
9 Outlet connection for ethylene
10 Outlet connection for nitrous oxide
11 Outlet connection for cyclopropane
12 Outlet connection for helium and for helium/oxygen
mixtures (oxygen less than 20 %)
13 Outlet connection for carbon dioxide and for carbon
dioxide/oxygen mixtures (carbon dioxide exceeding
7 %)
14 Outlet connection for medical air
15 Outlet connection for a special mixture of 50 %
oxygen and 50 % nitrous oxide
16 Marking of contents, capacity and tare
17 Bull-nosed valve
18 Pin-index valve
19 Handwheel valve
20 Dust cap removed
21 Attachment of regulator or yoke
22 Opening of the cylinder valve
23 Tightening the gland nut
24 Securing of cylinders
25 Suggested unit type storage rack
Cylinders,their valve outlets and connections of the pin-index type. Appendices give recommendations for the care and handling of the equipment.
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PVE/3
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
23
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN ISO 15612:2019 | Identical |
| BS 4272-3:1989 | Anaesthetic and analgesic machines Specification for continuous flow anaesthetic machines |
| BS 341-1:1991 | Transportable gas container valves Specification for industrial valves for working pressures up to and including 300 bar |
| DEFSTAN 05-34/2(1984) : 1984 | MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIAL |
| BS 5430-6:1994 | Periodic inspection, testing and maintenance of transportable gas containers (excluding dissolved acetylene containers) Specification for seamless steel and aluminium alloy containers having a water capacity of less than 0.5 litre |
| BS 5045-2:1989 | Transportable gas containers Specification for steel containers of 0.5 L up to 450 L water capacity with welded seams |
| BS 1710:1984 | Specification for identification of pipelines and services |
| BS 5252:1976 | Framework for colour co-ordination for building purposes |
| BS 5724-1:1979 | Medical electrical equipment Specification for general safety requirements |
| BS 4001-2:1967 | Care and maintenance of underwater breathing apparatus Standard diving equipment |
| BS 4272-1:1968 | Anaesthetic and analgesic machines Anaesthetic machines of the on-demand type supplied with nitrous oxide and oxygen from separate containers |
| 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 |
| BS 1319C:1976 | Colours for the identification of the contents of medical gas cylinders |
| BS 341-1:1962 | Transportable gas container valves Valves with taper stems (excluding valves used for breathing and medical purposes) |
| ISO 407:2004 | Small medical gas cylinders Pin-index yoke-type valve connections |
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