Medical-grade copper pipes are essential components in healthcare facilities due to their unique properties that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in various critical applications. They are made for specific purposes and designed in such a way that makes them capable of meeting strict requirements; hence suitable for use as medical gas delivery systems’ components, plumbing materials, or even HVAC systems within hospitals, among other healthcare settings like clinics.
One main application of medical-grade copper pipes is transferring different types of medical gasses like oxygen and nitrous oxide, among others. These gases must be pure and intact if safe treatments are to be given to patients. Copper tubes were found most appropriate because they do not react with anything, preventing contamination while transporting these substances. Furthermore, good thermal and electrical conductivity exhibited by copper ensures stable and dependable gas delivery systems; thus, this metal becomes more resistive whenever used as a pipe material through which such elements pass frequently. Additionally, it has a smooth inner surface, which reduces chances for obstruction along the line by facilitating frictionless flow so that constant pressure can be maintained at all times with uniformity over long distances.
The use of copper in healthcare environments can also be attributed to its antimicrobial properties. Copper surfaces have been shown to kill a wide range of harmful bacteria, viruses, and fungi upon contact, which helps reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This intrinsic property of copper contributes to a safer environment for both patients and healthcare workers. In plumbing systems, medical-grade copper pipes ensure the safe transportation of potable water, reducing the risk of waterborne pathogens.
Another advantage associated with the use of medical-grade copper pipes is their durability and resistance to corrosion. Constant exposure to various chemicals used in cleaning agents or continuous flow of fluids with different pH levels requires systems that can withstand such harsh conditions without breaking down easily. Copper pipes do not get rusty easily, ensuring they remain functional throughout their lifespan. This property helps them withstand these challenges, thereby reducing maintenance costs while increasing reliability, especially within medical facilities where failure rates should be kept as minimum as possible at all times.
Ease of fabrication during installation also makes medical-grade copper piping more preferred over other materials used under similar circumstances. These pipes are easy to bend into any desired shape without causing damage, unlike those made from stainless steel, which tend to be rigid unless heated first. This means joints made out of solder brazing would work well here as no leakages are expected due to the malleability involved when connecting two pieces. It is this flexibility factor that allows the creation of complex systems required when dealing with various gases needed by different hospitals depending on size, location, or even the number of patients being served at a given time, thus making it possible to integrate new buildings designed to cater for specific needs.
Additionally, environmental sustainability forms part of the benefits associated with the application of medical-grade cupric conduits. The fact that copper is a recyclable material implies the production of new metals requires much more energy than recycling old ones; hence, it conserves resources while reducing adverse effects on the environment, which goes hand in hand with sustainable development goals set up by WHO among other worldwide organizations.
Another important attribute that must be met by copper pipes for medical use is compliance with industry standards. Such items must meet certain specifications provided for by ASTM (American Society of Testing Materials) to ensure the highest levels of safety quality during production, storage handling, transportation, installation, maintenance, repair, replacement, etc.
A.B.C Tube Company is a premier manufacturer and distributor of Medical Grade Copper Tubes. Designed for medical use, our copper pipes have unique features that meet the strictest standards regarding cleanliness, strength, and corrosion resistance. We follow the most rigorous quality control procedures to ensure maximum cleanliness and efficiency when manufacturing these items. Our main goal at A.B.C Tube Company is to offer top-quality copper products that will cater to all key requirements of the medical sector, thus creating safe working conditions within health facilities.
Item | Medical Grade Copper Pipes |
Standard | ASTM B68 / ASTM B75 / ASTM B280 / ASTM B88 / JIS H 3300 / EN1057 or BS2871: PART 2:1972 / DIN 1754/8905/ IS2501 |
Outer Diameter(OD) | 4mm to 150mm |
Wall Thickness | 0.25mm to 8mm |
Specification | ASTM B280, JIS H3300, AS/NZS1571.JIS3300-2006 |
Material | TU2, C1020T, C10200, T2, C1100, TP1, C1201T, C1200, TP2, C1220T, C12200, C14200, C19400, etc |
Size Range | 6mm to 108mm OD |
Length | 1m, 2m, 3m, 4m, 6m and as per requirement of clients |
Type | Seamless Pipe & Tube |
Application | Medical Gas Distribution system in hospitals (ICCU, Operation Theater, Wards, Nursery etc). |
Nominal or Standard Size, inches | Nominal dimensions, inches | Calculated values (based on nominal dimensions) | ||||||
Outside diameter | Inside diameter | Wall thickness | Cross sectional area of bore, sq. inches | Internal surface, sq. ft. per linear ft. | Weight of Tube only, pounds per linear ft. | Contents of tube, cu. ft. per linear ft | ||
42461 | K | 0.375 | 0.305 | 0.035 | 0.073 | 0.0789 | 0.145 | 0.00051 |
L | 0.375 | 0.315 | 0.03 | 0.078 | 0.0825 | 0.126 | 0.00054 | |
42585 | K | 0.5 | 0.402 | 0.049 | 0.127 | 0.105 | 0.269 | 0.00088 |
L | 0.5 | 0.43 | 0.035 | 0.145 | 0.113 | 0.198 | 0.00101 | |
42401 | K | 0.625 | 0.527 | 0.049 | 0.218 | 0.13 | 0.344 | 0.00151 |
L | 0.625 | 0.545 | 0.04 | 0.233 | 0.143 | 0.285 | 0.00162 | |
42587 | K | 0.75 | 0.652 | 0.049 | 0.334 | 0.171 | 0.418 | 0.00232 |
L | 0.75 | 0.666 | 0.042 | 0.348 | 0.174 | 0.362 | 0.00242 | |
42463 | K | 0.875 | 0.745 | 0.065 | 0.436 | 0.195 | 0.641 | 0.00303 |
L | 0.875 | 0.785 | 0.045 | 0.484 | 0.206 | 0.455 | 0.00336 | |
1 | K | 1.125 | 0.995 | 0.065 | 0.778 | 0.261 | 0.839 | 0.0054 |
L | 1.125 | 1.025 | 0.05 | 0.825 | 0.268 | 0.655 | 0.00573 | |
37987 | K | 1.375 | 1.245 | 0.065 | 1.222 | 0.326 | 1.04 | 0.00845 |
L | 1.375 | 1.265 | 0.055 | 1.26 | 0.331 | 0.884 | 0.00873 | |
37257 | K | 1.625 | 1.481 | 0.072 | 1.72 | 0.388 | 1.36 | 0.012 |
L | 1.625 | 1.505 | 0.06 | 1.78 | 0.394 | 1.14 | 0.0124 | |
2 | K | 2.125 | 1.959 | 0.083 | 3.01 | 0.522 | 2.06 | 0.0209 |
L | 2.125 | 1.985 | 0.07 | 3.09 | 0.52 | 1.75 | 0.0215 | |
37258 | K | 2.625 | 2.435 | 0.095 | 4.66 | 0.638 | 2.93 | 0.0323 |
L | 2.625 | 2.465 | 0.08 | 4.77 | 0.645 | 2.48 | 0.0331 | |
3 | K | 3.125 | 2.907 | 0.109 | 6.64 | 0.761 | 4 | 0.0461 |
L | 3.125 | 2.945 | 0.09 | 6.81 | 0.761 | 3.33 | 0.0473 | |
37259 | K | 3.625 | 3.385 | 0.12 | 9 | 0.886 | 5.12 | 0.0625 |
L | 3.625 | 3.425 | 0.1 | 9.21 | 0.897 | 4.29 | 0.064 | |
4 | K | 4.125 | 3.857 | 0.134 | 11.7 | 1.01 | 6.51 | 0.0811 |
L | 4.125 | 3.905 | 0.11 | 12 | 1.02 | 5.38 | 0.0832 | |
5 | K | 5.125 | 4.805 | 0.16 | 18.1 | 1.26 | 9.67 | 0.126 |
L | 5.125 | 4.875 | 0.125 | 18.7 | 1.28 | 7.61 | 0.13 | |
6 | K | 6.125 | 5.741 | 0.192 | 25.9 | 1.5 | 13.9 | 0.18 |
L | 6.125 | 5.854 | 0.14 | 26.8 | 1.53 | 10.2 | 0.186 | |
8 | K | 8.125 | 7.583 | 0.271 | 45.2 | 1.99 | 25.9 | 0.314 |
L | 8.125 | 7.725 | 0.2 | 46.9 | 2.02 | 19.3 | 0.325 | |
Sr No | Pipe OD mm | Wall Thickness mm | Temper | Length | Weight Per Meter |
1 | 10 | 0.6 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 0.158 |
2 | 12 | 0.7 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 0.222 |
3 | 15 | 0.9 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 0.356 |
4 | 22 | 0.9 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 0.533 |
5 | 28 | 0.9 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 0.685 |
6 | 35 | 1.2 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 1.139 |
7 | 42 | 1.2 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 1.375 |
8 | 54 | 1.2 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 1.780 |
9 | 67 | 1.2 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 1.850 |
10 | 76 | 1.5 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 2.096 |
11 | 108 | 1.5 | Half Hard | 3 mtr | 5.5 mtr | 5.8 mtr | 6 mtr | 2.992 |
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