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SR EN 738-1:2003
Pressure regulators for use with medical gases – Part 1: pressure regulators and pressure regulators with flow metering devices
1.1 This Part of this European Standard applies to pressure regulators intended for the administration of medical gases in the treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients and applies to the types of pressure regulator given in 1.1 a), b) and c) and to the types of flow metering devices given in 1.1 d) and e) for use with the following medical gases: - oxygen - nitrous oxide - air for breathing - helium - carbon dioxide - xenon - specified mixtures of the gases listed above - air for driving surgical tools - nitrogen for driving surgical tools a) High pressure regulators (up to 20 000 kPa) intended to be connected by the operator to high pressure gas cylinders; b) High pressure regulators (up to 20 000 kPa) that are an integral part of, or are permanently connected to, medical equipment (e.g. anaesthetic workstations, lung ventilators, resuscitators); c) Low pressure regulators (up to 1400 kPa) intended to be connected by the operator to the terminal units of medical gas pipeline systems; d) Flow metering devices that are integral with th
Status :
Withdrawn
Approval date : 10/10/2003
Publish date : 10/11/2003
Withdrawal date : 5/31/2006
Number of pages : 48
ICS : 11.040.10 Anaesthetic, respiratory and reanimation equipment,23.060.40 Pressure regulators
Technical Committee : 377 - Medical devices
- Normative reference SR ENV 737-6:2003
- Replaced by SR EN ISO 10524-1:2006
- Amended by SR EN 738-1:2003/A1:2003