I.S. EN 737-2:1998

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Power device
6 Indicating systems
7 Pipelines, connecting assemblies and disposal hoses
8 Disposal system characteristics
9 Terminal units
10 Marking
11 Pipeline installation
12 Testing, commissioning and certification
13 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Guidelines for general requirements
                      for power devices
Annex B (informative) Procedure for testing and commissioning
Annex C (informative) Typical forms for use in testing and
                      commissioning of AGS disposal systems
                      in accordance with Annex B
Annex D (informative) Recommended minimum requirements for
                      the organization of maintenance
Annex E (informative) Bibliography
Annex F (informative) Rationale
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                       addressing essential requirements or
                       other provisions of EU Directives

Defines basic requirements for anaesthetic gas scavenging (AGS) disposal systems. Intends to ensure the safe operation of anaesthetic gas scavenging systems (AGSS). Comprises three main parts, the disposal system, receiving system and the transfer system. Test procedures and specifications are given to ensure compatibility between the systems components. Shows a schematic diagram of typical anaesthetic gas scavenging systems.