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Medical Air Solutions

Integrated, stable sources of compressed air hospitals, dental practices, veterinary labs or clinical work environments.

Medical air supply for hospitals

In the critical field of patient care, the medical industry requires absolute clean, purified compressed air, which must be available with 100%  reliability in the operating rooms and hospital beds. With our compressed air systems for hospital operation, you are equipped for all areas of everyday medical use from non-invasive or intensive care to emergency situations.

Our products supply hospitals with high-quality breathing air or medical compressed air that is 100% reliable, certified, safe and efficient - for every application.

 

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Reliability & Certified purity

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Atlas Copco's medical compressed air preparation is certified in accordance with all major directives and regulations worldwide: 

  • European Pharmacopeia monograph
  • ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 13485 Medical Devices QMS (Quality Management)
  • ISO 7396-1  and ISO 14971 Medical Gas Systems (EU standard piping systems for medical gases)

The MED(+) medical desiccant air dryers are compliant to the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC.

 

Atlas Copco's complete systems for medical compressed air offer a reliable compressed air supply, as well as unique drying and multi-stage filtration that converts ordinary air into medical compressed air. These innovative devices produce internationally certified clean air for all your medical and surgical applications.

Atlas Copco's MED/MED+ medical desiccant air dryers are pre-certified to international regulations, including the European Pharmacopoeia and quality standards such as ISO 13485. Pre-certification facilitates organization and inspection by regulatory authorities, reducing the time and cost of hospitals and the need to restructure the system to meet requirements.

Atlas Copco has developed a special test to ensure that the MED/MED+ series complies with international guidelines. The MED/MED+ series has been exposed to the highest concentrations of pollutants identified by governments worldwide. The MED/MED+ series has effortlessly met this challenge.

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Fields of application for medical compressed air

Breathing Air

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When supplying breathing air, Atlas Copco meets the highest requirements for reliability and purity. Our equipment offers protection against a range of contaminants that may be present in a compressed air fed breathing air system. Our innovative devices provide clean air for all your medical applications: 

  • Mechanical ventilation and anesthesia
  • Drug delivery via a nebulizer 
  • Testing and drying of medical devices

Surgical Equipment

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Puncture, dissect, drill? Numerous surgical instruments are operated with compressed air and are dried with compressed air after cleaning. Our equipment provides clean air for surgical applications such as:

  • Pneumatic surgical tools (drilling, reaming, sawing, dissecting, tapping and screwing)
  • Pneumatic ceiling pendant operation
  • Testing of medical devices
  • High-speed high torque motors
  • Drying instruments in Sterile Processing
  • Providing clean, dry air for endoscope sterilizers

Complete Solutions

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Our medical air compressors and dryers are specifically designed for medical application. They guarantee an uninterrupted air supply in every situation.

Within the Atlas Copco group we have the possibilty to supply everything for your medical gas piped systems. Our BeaconMedaes brand offers complete medical air systems, vacuum systems, oxygen generators and gas cylinder manifold systems in your mechanical room, as well as the gas distribution system in your hospital. The BeaconMedaes organization covers all medical standards in the market and offers comprehensive technical and aftermarket support. 

 

 
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Matching your specific medical needs

To successfully treat your patients and make sure your medical equipment functions effectively, rely on medically certified gases. Developed to meet your specific demands for a variety of applications, we offer a full range of state-of-the-art medical gas solutions that produce pure medical, breathing and surgical air as well as vacuum and oxygen.

Ensuring patient safety with oil-free air

We offer a wide range of oil-free medical air compressors, developed specifically to comply with the specific medical requirements and regulations. With patient lives at stake, the choice is easily made for oil-free medical air compressors. You ultimately remove any risk of feeding oil into the hospital pipelines and delivering it to patients. As the market leader in oil-free technology, we have more than 60 years of experience and a global install base of over 40.000 oil-free compressors.

Could not find what you are looking for?

Within the Atlas Copco Group we have the possibility to supply everything required to support your medical gas piped systems. Our BeaconMedaes brand offers complete medical air systems, vacuum systems, oxygen generators and gas cylinder manifold systems in your mechanical room, as well as the gas distribution system (pressure regulating panels, isolations valves, monitoring alarms, gas outlets) in your hospital. The BeaconMedaes organization covers all medical standards in the market and offers comprehensive technical and aftermarket support. 

Medical Air Solutions

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