Cylinder Connection. P12 - BeaconMedaes MAT-S Installation,Operation And Maintenance Instruction

Medical Gas Supply System
2.3 Cylinder Connection.
CAUTION! Ensure that all the tailpipes supplied
are the correct gas type. The gas ID is stamped onto the
nut that connects to the header non-return valve.
2.3.1 Connect the tailpipes to the non-return valves
on the header racks as shown in figure 7.
2.3.2 Refer to hospitals/site policy for safe cylinder
handling (See section 4.9 for typical cylinder handling
safety check list), move the cylinders into place (see
figure 6) ready for connection to the tailpipes.
Figure 7 - Typical Tailpipe & Cylinder Connection.
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Item Description
1 Header Non-return Valve (NRV)
2 Tail Pipe
3 Medical Gas Cylinder
4 Tailpipe to NRV Connection
5 Tailpipe Pin Index Connection to Cylinder
6 Bodok Seal
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CAUTION! Only persons who have had specific
training in the safety of medical gases, manual handling
techniques and cylinder changing procedures should be
allowed to change cylinders on medical gas manifolds or
medical equipment.
2.3.3 Connect the cylinders to the pin indexed clamp
on the tail pipe, as shown in figure 7. Ensure the Bodok
seal is in place at the opposite side to the thumb screw
on the pin index clamp before connection.
NOTE - Pipe index tailpipes to BE EN ISO 21969 are
supplied as standard. Alternative connection types are
available on request.
2.3.4 See section 4.10 for cylinder operation procedure
for pressurizing the manifold.
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