5306.1 General. Compressed gases at hospitals and similar facilities intended for inhalation or sedation including, but not limited to, analgesia systems for dentistry, podiatry, veterinary and similar uses shall comply with Sections 5306.2 through 5306.5 in addition to other requirements of this chapter.
EXCEPTION: | All new distribution piping, supply manifolds, connections, regulators, valves, alarms, sensors and associated equipment shall be in accordance with the Plumbing Code. |
5306.5 Medical gas systems. The maintenance and testing of medical gas systems including, but not limited to, distribution piping, supply manifolds, connections, pressure regulators and relief devices and valves, shall comply with the maintenance and testing requirements of NFPA 99 and the general provisions of this chapter.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
19.27.031 and
19.27.074. WSR 23-23-106, § 51-54A-5306, filed 11/15/23, effective 3/16/24; WSR 20-01-162, § 51-54A-5306, filed 12/18/19, effective 7/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW
19.27A.031,
19.27.074 and chapters
19.27 and
34.05 RCW. WSR 13-04-063, § 51-54A-5306, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.]