Bed Head Panel
Bed Head Units/Bed Head Panels are constructed from aluminum extrusion profiles with round and smooth shape corners and shall be in different sizes & length per each patient. The unit shall have three physically separated compartments (for low and extra low voltage, electrical services and for medical gas services. The unit shall provide a safe, efficient means of delivering services to patients/staff in both general and special care applications.
The unit shall have smooth curved surfaces, no visible screws. Installation of the unit shall be carried out easily by aluminium rail-brackets which allow simple horizontal and vertical alignment taking into account any wall high spots or unevenness. Removal of the covers for maintenance and pipeline connection shall be easy.
The unit shall consist of a number of modular extrusions capable of being joined together to form a carcass to suit the particular application. The unit shall have a backspin which shall incorporate an area which is for medical gas pipelines.
Segregation of services ie. Extra low voltage [<48 volts), low voltage (<500 volts) and medical gases shall be maintained throughout. Medical Gas and Electrical services shall be separated by inside unit. Electric power feedings shall be 220V/50Hz. The middle compartment of the unit shall be used for medical gas outlets and electrical services but gas services and electric services shall he physically separated. Upper and lower compartments of the unit shall be used for reading through indirect lights and necessary electrical wirings. The lower cover of the unit shall have compartment for reading through light illumination. The upper cover of the unit shall have two openings for indirect light illumination through a transparent sheet. Both sides of the unit shall be closed by aluminum covers. All cables and terminal blocks used inside the unit shall be non-flammable type.
The unit shall be manufactured in accordance with international and European standards, ISO 11197 and EN 793 for “Medical Supply Units” to HTM 2015 and 2022 and to latest edition of IEE and NEC regulations. The aluminum extrusion unit shall have an electrostatic powder paint finish on all external surfaces. Unit shall be supplied pre-piped, pre-wired and fully tested. The minimum mounting height of the unit should ideally be AB inches [-i’l from the finished floor level. All removable covers of the unit shall be earthed. Electric power feedings shall be 220V/50Hz.
