British Standards Institution

Source:: CEN
Committee:: NFE/34 - Copper and copper alloys
Categories:: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Healthcare | Medical equipment | Medical equipment. Other | Manufacturing | Metallurgy | Copper. Copper alloys

Scope

This European Standard specifies the requirements, sampling, test methods and conditions of delivery for copper tubes.

It is applicable to seamless round copper tubes having an outside diameter from 6 mm up to and including 219 mm for pipeline systems under vacuum or for distributing the following medical gases intended to be used at operating pressures up to 2 000 kPa:

- oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, xenon;

- medical air;

- specific mixtures of these above mentioned gases;

- air for driving surgical tools;

- anaesthetic gases and vapours.

Purpose

a) Update regarding the PED Standardization Request

b) Update of Normative references

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Standard timeline

1. Proposal

Proposal start date:

23/01/2023

Proposal end date:

02/03/2023

2. Draft

3. Public Comments

4. Comment Resolution

5. Approval

6. Publication

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Standards Development

Draft Decision Adoption of PWI prEN 13348 Copper and copper alloys - Seamless, round copper tubes for medical gases or vacuum Copper and copper alloys - Seamless, round copper tubes for medical gases or vacuum

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