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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-15217N (September 1999)
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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC
Replacing without revision
NFGS of same number and date
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
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SECTION 15217N
MEDICAL GAS AND VACUUM PIPING
09/99
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for materials, performance,
installation, and testing for medical gas and vacuum
systems.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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NOTE: Indicate the following information on the
1.
Pressure gage sizes, ranges, and case types.
2. Pressures, flow rates, and other conditions for
valves, outlets, filters, piping (pipe and
fittings), and equipment.
3.
Alarm systems and controls details.
4. Motor sizes in kilowatt or horsepower, and power
requirements.
5. Air compressor, compressor receiver, vacuum
pumps, anaesthesia gas evacuation pumps, oral
evacuation pumps, and accessories installation
details, indicating sizes, identification numbers,
capacities, and operating pressures, and other
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