1. ISO 7396-1: International standard for the design, installation, testing and maintenance requirements for gas piping systems in healthcare facilities. The standard covers all aspects of piping, equipment, fittings, testing and monitoring systems for the delivery of medical gases.
2. NFPA 99: National Fire Protection Association Standard for Healthcare Equipment and Services in Healthcare Facilities. The standard includes safety, design, installation, operation and maintenance requirements for medical gases to ensure the reliability and safety of gas systems in healthcare facilities.
3. HTM02-01:Guidance on the engineering and management of medical gas piping in the NHS. This guide provides detailed guidance on the design, installation, testing, maintenance, management and use of medical gas pipework systems to ensure that gas supplies to healthcare organizations meet safety and quality requirements.
4. GAWDA Standard: The Gas and Welding Distributors Association of America's Guide to General Contracting for Medical Gases. The guide provides best practices and compliance requirements for medical gas suppliers. Medical gases are gases used in healthcare facilities for medical diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical operations. These gases undergo special handling and quality control to ensure their purity and safety to meet medical needs.