Medical Oxygen - on board & shore based

Every vessel that carries goods under the IMDG-code must carry a minimum of emergency medical oxygen equipment:

• 1 x 40 liter @ 200 bar or 4 x 10 liter @ 200 bar
• 2 x 2 liter @ 200 bar
• 1 x Manual resuscitator

How do we service medical O2 equipment?

• Annual inspection of cylinders and resuscitator
• 5 yearly hydro test
• 3/5 yearly recharge (mostly replacement)

More specifically on the inspection and testing:

1. Medical Oxygen Resuscitator Inspection
2. MedO2 Cylinder 0-10lt Inspection
3. MedO2 Cylinder 10-40 lt Inspection and Refill
4. MedO2 Cylinder Hydro test