Page 994 - Med Plaza and Cancer Center

General Product Description

Beacon Medical Products medical gas and Threaded outlets are typically used in ceilings of
vacuum quick-connect outlets provide a means of operating rooms or in place of quick-connect outlets.
connecting to the medical gas piping system. When Connection to the outlet is by means of a nut and
the appropriate adapter is inserted in the outlet, the nipple. Gas-specific indexing to prevent accidental
primary valve is opened, permitting gas to flow. A connection to the wrong service is accomplished by
mechanical latch secures the adapter in the outlet. a series of interference diameters in accordance with
The primary seal closes when the adapter is the Diameter-Index Safety System (DISS) published
removed. by the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) in
Outlets are typically for oxygen, nitrous oxide, air, Standard V-5. The nipple opens the primary valve as
or vacuum and have been cleaned for the indicated the nut is tightened to secure the nipple in the outlet.
service. The primary valve closes when the nipple is removed.

WARNING:
Do not use oil on adapters or outlets.

Outlet

Outlet

Release
DISS Nut

Adapter

3
Part No. 847036-00 Rev. D