The document discusses medical gas systems, covering codes and standards, design, and estimating flow requirements. It notes three main international codes for medical gas - HTM02-01 used in the UK and parts of Asia/Africa, EN ISO 7396-1 used in Europe, and NFPA 99 used in the US and South America. For design, it addresses estimating outlet numbers and flows, selecting equipment, pipe sizing, alarms, labeling, and materials. Estimating flow requires considering outlet numbers, flow rates per outlet depending on gas and type, and a diversity factor based on outlets.
The document discusses medical gas systems, covering codes and standards, design, and estimating flow requirements. It notes three main international codes for medical gas - HTM02-01 used in the UK and parts of Asia/Africa, EN ISO 7396-1 used in Europe, and NFPA 99 used in the US and South America. For design, it addresses estimating outlet numbers and flows, selecting equipment, pipe sizing, alarms, labeling, and materials. Estimating flow requires considering outlet numbers, flow rates per outlet depending on gas and type, and a diversity factor based on outlets.
The document discusses medical gas systems, covering codes and standards, design, and estimating flow requirements. It notes three main international codes for medical gas - HTM02-01 used in the UK and parts of Asia/Africa, EN ISO 7396-1 used in Europe, and NFPA 99 used in the US and South America. For design, it addresses estimating outlet numbers and flows, selecting equipment, pipe sizing, alarms, labeling, and materials. Estimating flow requires considering outlet numbers, flow rates per outlet depending on gas and type, and a diversity factor based on outlets.
Medical Gas Systems 2. Codes & Standards. There are 3 codes used Internationally that relate to Medical Gas.
1- HTM02-01 – United Kingdom (supersedes HTM2022 & HTM22)
Used in various countries in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
2- EN ISO 7396-1 (supersedes EN 737) European code.
Used in parts of Europe with local country variations.
NFPA 99 (C)– (supersedes NFPA 56F & 56K) United States.
Used in various South American and Asian countries.
Medical Gas Systems 2. Codes & Standards.
1- HTM02-01 – United Kingdom (supersedes HTM2022 & HTM22)
• HTM 02-01 (2006) has 2 parts.
– Part A Design Installation, Validation, and verification.
– This has 188 pages Comprehensively covering:
• Provision and location of terminal units, AVSU’s & alarm panels.
• Gas flow and pressures. • Source equipment, Manifolds, Liquid Oxygen systems, compressed air Vacuum and AGS systems. • Warning & Alarm Systems. • Pipeline installation. • Validation & Verification. (Testing) Medical Gas Systems 2. Codes & Standards.
1- HTM02-01 – United Kingdom (supersedes HTM2022 & HTM22)
• HTM 02-01 (2006).
– Part B Operational Management.
– This has 149 pages Comprehensively covering:
• Standards relevant to medical Gases..
• Functional Responsibilities • Operational Policy. • Operational Procedures & permit to work System. • Training and communication. • Cylinder Management. • General Safety. • Maintenance Medical Gas Systems • About Standards Medical Gas Systems 3. Designing Medical Gas. 1) Estimating flow requirements. 2) Selecting equipment. 3) Pipe sizing. 4) Zone valves and alarms. 5) Labeling Medical Gas Systems. 6) Material. Medical Gas Systems 3. Designing Medical Gas. Medical Gas Systems 1) Estimating flow requirements. • Depend on the following items. • Number of outlets.
• Flow rate per outlet (depends on the specific gas and outlet type).
• Diversity factor(depends on the number and type of outlets).
Medical Gas Systems 1) Estimating flow requirements. • Number of outlets. • Provision of terminal units, AVSUs and local alarms according to HTM 02-01. Medical Gas Systems 1) Estimating flow requirements. • Number of outlets. • Provision of terminal units, AVSUs and local alarms according to HTM 02-01. Medical Gas Systems 1) Estimating flow requirements. • Number of outlets. • Provision of terminal units, AVSUs and local alarms according to HTM 02-01 Medical Gas Systems 1) Estimating flow requirements. • Number of outlets. • Provision of terminal units, AVSUs and local alarms according to HTM 02-01