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FIRE SERVICE AND GENERAL FIRE SAFETY TOPICS => Fire Safety => Topic started by: Matt D on March 11, 2009, 06:50:04 AM

Title: Hospital oxygen systems
Post by: Matt D on March 11, 2009, 06:50:04 AM

Does anyone have any info on oxygen systems for hospitals? i am looking for anything such as guidance,regulations,fire safety requirements etc. 

Title: Re: Hospital oxygen systems
Post by: nearlythere on March 11, 2009, 08:01:36 AM

Hi Matt.
Start with this.

http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/AdvanceSearchResult/index.htm?searchTerms=oxygen+cylinders

Title: Re: Hospital oxygen systems
Post by: FireDave on March 11, 2009, 09:36:29 AM

Hi Matt

Try HTM 02-01 this covers medical gases in hospitals which obviously includes oxygen supplies.  If you have difficulty obtaining the documents (there are 2 parts) pm me and I will send you a copy in PDF format

Title: Re: Hospital oxygen systems
Post by: Matt D on March 12, 2009, 12:28:04 PM

Thanks guys