In recent years, rotary claw vacuum systems have become a major player in the healthcare industry. This technology offers the highest level of energy efficiency combined with the lowest level of maintenance required. This is due to the innovative non-contacting/dry compression/positive displacement design of the pump. The sophisticated claw rotors do not come in contact… read more
Archives for December 2019
Medical Gas Certifications and Qualifications for Maintaining Medical Air and Vacuum Systems
Here’s the Bad News; Recent NFPA99 editions require those who are maintaining medical air and medical vacuum systems, to be properly qualified and credentialled. These qualifications include an ASSE 6040 certification from an accredited source. Like an automobile, the technologies surrounding medical air and medical vacuum systems have advanced dramatically. Today’s equipment and components are… read more
NFPA Compliant Rentals Have Many Uses
COMPLIANCE . . . a big, scary word when it comes to your life support systems. Staying in compliance with the ever-changing rules, regulations, codes and your own facility constraints can be one big headache. There are several updated regulations drafted in new NFPA99 editions for medical air and vacuum systems. You may have to… read more
Behold the Mighty Scroll Oil-less Compressor
In today’s economy, with skyrocketing utility and maintenance costs, large medical air systems, consisting of small oil-less scrolls, have the efficiency and flexibility that plant managers in all types of healthcare facilities are looking for. Ganging several small oil-less scrolls and allowing them to alternate in specifically controlled sequences, serves the small to heavy horsepower… read more