ASSE 6040 Worksheet 9

Medical gas maintenance personnel must be able to describe the basic concepts of:

Identification of specific listed hazards to patients resulting from improper maintenance shall include:

Medical gas systems maintenance personnel shall demonstrate familiarity with the following medical gas system components:

Candidates applying for an ASSE 6040 certification shall have working experience with medical gas systems, or be employed or contracted by a health care facility with a minimum experience level of__________.

Specific items which require their status to be documented include____________________________.

Medical gas systems maintenance personnel shall be recertified through a minimum _____ hour training course to subsequent editions of__________.

_______ variations of more than _____% on mainline pressure gauges should be investigated and corrected.

Intake for medical air compressors should be checked for trash and debris___________.

Master alarm high and low pressure alarms should be tested for audible and visual signals_________.

Bulk oxygen liquid systems reserve, reserve-in-use, and liquid level activation alarms should be tested_________.

Maximum outlet/inlet flow readings at normal pressure/vacuum conditions which are more

than ______% below base line testing should have appropriate measures applied.

The moisture removal system on medical air systems should be checked for proper operation__________.

High/low positive pressure alarms can be removed from the system at the gas specific demand check fitting and tested for low activation at______% below normal and high activation at______% above normal.

All shut-off valves should be tested periodically for proper labeling, general condition,

and ________________.

Hour meters should be checked ___________ on all pumps and compressors, and service

should be in accordance with____________________.