WHAT IS A MEDICAL GAS SPECIFICATION?A Medical Gas Specification is a document issued by Plumbing Designers that serves to define the parameters of the materials and equipment to be installed…
A mistake often missed that we see within drawings is the cutting and pasting of specs. Pattons Medical Master Specification Guide has choices that you can make per project. If you use…
Medical vacuum pumps in healthcare to provide suction used in the operating rooms, intensive care units and various other clinical uses throughout a facility. There are multiple technologies that can provide…
Our Pattons Medical team brings to the table a combined expertise of 400+ years in the medical and laboratory gas solutions industry. We want to share this wealth of knowledge…
Is a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) always the most efficient?I need a lot of air; do I need a Screw or Tooth Compressor?What are the differences in Compressor types?Have you…
How does Pattons Medical handle vacuum pumps in high altitudes? Pattons Medical uses an elevation factor to add onto your peak calculated demand. If you go to our website and…
LOOK-BACKThe IntelliSwitch switches from one bank to the other based upon the pressure supplied to the selected bank. When the volume of the liquid in the cylinder becomes low or…
Keeping your medical gas equipment performing is critical. That is why Pattons Medical offers a System Health standard feature for all of our air compressor and vacuum pump systems for…
When designing a smaller facility like an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) or free-standing emergency department (FSED) you must first determine the Category of the facility. This is defined in NFPA…
