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rayancarla1

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Structural requirements for the central piping systems that are used in hospitals to distribute gases are established by whom?
 
  a. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  b. Department of Transportation
  c. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  d. Compressed Gas Association (CGA)

Question 2

The pressure of O2 or air in a bulk supply system is reduced to what standard working pressure?
 
  a. 10 psig
  b. 14 psig
  c. 25 psig
  d. 50 psig


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fauacakatahaias

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Structural standards for piping systems are established by the NFPA and are described in more detail elsewhere.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The gas pressure in a central piping system normally is reduced to the standard working pressure of 50 psig at the bulk storage location.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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