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Health Technical Memorandum 02-01 Part A Medical gases - medical gas pipeline systems - part A: design, installation, validation and verification
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Covers piped medical gases, medical and surgical air, and medical vacuum installations. Applies to all medical gas pipeline systems installed in healthcare premises. Anaesthetic gas-scavenging and disposal systems are included. Deals specifically with issues in the design, installation, validation and verification (testing and commissioning) of the MGPS.
Document History
Together with HTM 02-01 Part B supersedes NHS Estates' HTM 2022 (1997). Department of Health is now known as the Department of Health and Social Care.
ISBN
9780113227426
Publisher Information
Department of Health
The Department of Health was committed to improving the quality and convenience of care provided by the NHS and social services. Its work included setting national standards, shaping the direction of health and social care services and promoting healthier living. Publications included Space for Health: Technical Manuals, as well as the Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memorandums, and White Papers. They were renamed to the Department of Health and Social Care. However responsibility for technical guidance was then transferred to NHS Improvement in February 2017 which is now part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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