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Exam of 5 pages for the course MEDICAL GAS at MEDICAL GAS (Medical gas systems)

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Medical gas systems

List the buildings where ...

a medical gas system would be installed - answer HOSPITAL

MEDICAL OFFICES

EMERGENCY CLINICS

DENTAL CLINICS

List non flammable medical gases - answer OXYGEN
NITROUS OXIDE
MEDICAL VACUUM
CARBON DIOXODE
NITROGEN
MEDICAL AIR
CROGENIC LIQUIDS
ETHYLENE

DEFINE diameter index safety system - answerTHREAD CONNECTIONS THAT.....

COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF CGA V-5

DEFINE Pin index system - answerSafety system designed to ENSURE the correct gas
filled into correct cylinder.....

and...

That the cylinder will only connect to correct equipment

DEFINE riser (2) - answerthe portion of the pipeline distribution traversing one or more
floors

AND


connecting the main line with branch lines on various.

DEFINE branch - answerportion of pipeline distribution system that

SUPPLIES

, one or more zones on the same floor of the facility

DEFINE pipe line distribution system - answernetwork of piping to SUPPLY gasses to
necessary locations throughout a facility

DEFINE Pipe line distribution system - answernetwork of piping to SUPPLY gasses to a
necessary locations throughout a facility

DEFINE Primary supply - answera supply of gas or cylinders PRESENTLY IN USE until
empty at which time it becomes secondary.

Define secondary supply - answera supply of gas or cylinders ON STANDBY until they
become the primary supply

DEFINE Non return valve - answera check valve on a valve where gas may ONLY
TRAVEL IN ONE DIRECTION

DEFINE MEDICAL AIR - answerAir which is ONLY USED FOR PATIENT CARE.

DEFINE Terminal Unit - answerOUTLET ASSEMBLY in medical gas pipeline system
which operator can disconnect a connection.

A medical unit is made of what main parts (3) - answer1) shut off gauges

2)Piping network

3) vacuum producing equipment with pressure and operating controls

zone shut off valves shall be installed at valves boxes with(3) - answer1) MANUALLY
operated shut off upstream of each pressure regulator and shut off or check valve shall
be installed down stream.

2) main supply line shall be provided with a shit off valve

3) shut off must be less than 4.6 M from a riser

List the types of valves used valves used on a medical gas system? - answer1) 1/4 turn
ball or butterfly valves

2) full port design

3 )3 piece construction

4) cleaned and prepped my the manufacturer

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