Med-Line Medical Copper Pipelines is a reliable provider and producer of Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS) that aims at the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of medical gases within hospitals, healthcare centers, laboratories and clinics. Med-Line Oxygen Medical Copper Pipelines have designed our systems based on the standards of HTM 02-01, NFPA 99 and EN ISO 7396-1, which give a steady supply of medical oxygen, nitrous oxide, medical air, vacuum and other life-sustaining gases straight to the patient space.
In our case, at the Med-Line Medical Copper Pipelines, we focus on patient safety and efficacy of system constructions, by applying the use of the degreased copper pipes & degreased copper tubes (EN 13348 / ASTM B819), the high quality of brass and copper fittings, certified valves, alarms, and outlets to construct full MGPS solutions.
Medical Gas Pipes : Specifications
- Standard: EN ISO 7396-1 / HTM 02-01 / NFPA 99
- Piping Material: Copper Tube (EN 13348 / ASTM B819 – Cu-DHP / CW024A)
- Fittings: Copper & Brass Compression, Brazed, and Union Type
- Valves: Medical Gas Ball Valves, Non-Return Valves, Isolation Valves
- Components: Outlets, Manifold Systems, Area Valve Boxes, Alarm Panels
- System Type: Central Supply and Distribution Network
- Certification: CE, ISO 7396-1, and Oxygen Cleaned
- Testing: Pressure, Leak, and Cleanliness Verification
Get Quotation
Call For Info
Get CatalogueMedical Gas Pipes : System Components
- Medical Oxygen Copper Pipelines
- Medical Vacuum Copper Pipelines
- Medical Air Copper Pipelines
- Nitrous Oxide Pipelines
- Manifold Control Systems
- Zone Valve Boxes & Area Valve Service Units
- Alarm & Monitoring Systems
- Terminal Outlets and Connectors
- Accessories & Fittings (Copper, Brass, and Compression Type)
Medical Gas Pipes : Available Dimensions and Sizes
Med-Line copper pipelines of MGPS are standard sizes used in the medical field of oxygen, vacuum, and other gases.
Copper tube EN 13348 – Typical Available Dimensions
BS EN 13348 Medical Grade Pipe (Typically available dimensions in ready) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominal Outside Diameter (mm) | Tube Length (m) | Wall Thickness (mm) |
| 12 | 6 | 0.6 |
| 15 | 3, 6 | 0.7 |
| 22 | 3, 6 | 0.9 |
| 28 | 3, 6 | 0.9 |
| 35 | 6 | 1.0 |
| 42 | 6 | 1.0 |
| 54 | 6 | 1.0 |
| 67 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 76 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 108 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 133 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 159 | 6 | 2.0 |
| 219 | 6 | 3.0 |
ASTM B819 Seamless Copper Tubes for Medical Gas Systems – Dimensions Type K
ASTM B819 Seamless Copper Tubes for Medical Gas Systems – Dimensions Type K | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Size | Outside Diameter (in) | Inside Diameter (in) | Wall Thickness (in) | Internal Volume of Tube (ft3/ft) |
| 1/4 | 0.375 | 0.305 | 0.035 | 0.00051 |
| 3/8 | 0.500 | 0.402 | 0.049 | 0.00088 |
| 1/2 | 0.625 | 0.527 | 0.049 | 0.00151 |
| 5/8 | 0.750 | 0.652 | 0.049 | 0.00232 |
| 3/4 | 0.875 | 0.745 | 0.065 | 0.00303 |
| 1 | 1.125 | 0.995 | 0.065 | 0.00540 |
| 1 1/4 | 1.375 | 1.245 | 0.065 | 0.00845 |
| 1 1/2 | 1.625 | 1.481 | 0.072 | 0.0120 |
| 2 | 2.125 | 1.959 | 0.083 | 0.0209 |
| 2 1/2 | 2.625 | 2.435 | 0.095 | 0.0323 |
| 3 | 3.125 | 2.907 | 0.109 | 0.0461 |
| 4 | 4.125 | 3.857 | 0.134 | 0.0811 |
| 5 | 5.125 | 4.805 | 0.160 | 0.126 |
| 6 | 6.125 | 5.741 | 0.192 | 0.180 |
| 8 | 8.125 | 7.583 | 0.271 | 0.314 |
ASTM B819 Seamless Copper Tubes for Medical Gas Systems – Dimensions – Type L
ASTM B819 Seamless Copper Tubes for Medical Gas Systems – Dimensions – Type L | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Size | Outside Diameter (in) | Inside Diameter (in) | Wall Thickness (in) | Internal Volume of Tube (ft3/ft) |
| 1/4 | 0.375 | 0.315 | 0.030 | 0.00054 |
| 3/8 | 0.500 | 0.430 | 0.035 | 0.00101 |
| 1/2 | 0.625 | 0.545 | 0.040 | 0.00162 |
| 5/8 | 0.750 | 0.666 | 0.042 | 0.00242 |
| 3/4 | 0.875 | 0.785 | 0.045 | 0.00336 |
| 1 | 1.125 | 1.025 | 0.050 | 0.00573 |
| 1 1/4 | 1.375 | 1.265 | 0.055 | 0.00873 |
| 1 1/2 | 1.625 | 1.505 | 0.060 | 0.0124 |
| 2 | 2.125 | 1.985 | 0.070 | 0.0215 |
| 2 1/2 | 2.625 | 2.465 | 0.080 | 0.0331 |
| 3 | 3.125 | 2.945 | 0.090 | 0.0473 |
| 4 | 4.125 | 3.905 | 0.110 | 0.0832 |
| 5 | 5.125 | 4.875 | 0.125 | 0.130 |
| 6 | 6.125 | 5.854 | 0.140 | 0.186 |
| 8 | 8.125 | 7.725 | 0.200 | 0.325 |
Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS) : Uses
- Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
- Operation Theatres (OT) and Intensive Care Units (ICU)
- Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers
- Dental and Veterinary Clinics
- Emergency and Recovery Units
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is a key recommendation for a medical gas piping system?
A key recommendation for a medical gas piping system is to use medical-grade, degreased copper pipes that comply with standards such as ASTM B819 or EN 13348 to ensure safe and contamination-free gas delivery. The system should also be installed, tested, and clearly labeled according to applicable healthcare standards to prevent leaks and cross-connections.
Which are the major gases supply through the medical gas line system ?
The major gases supplied through a Medical Gas Pipeline System (MGPS) include oxygen (O₂), medical air, nitrous oxide (N₂O), carbon dioxide (CO₂), nitrogen (N₂), and medical vacuum. These gases are distributed safely throughout hospitals to support patient care, anesthesia, respiratory therapy, surgical procedures, and other critical medical applications.