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My question today is - where in the NFPA 99 Code is there a statement overriding section # 5.1.14.3.4

5.1.3.5.2

Permitted Locations for Medical Gases. Central supply

systems and medical gas outlets for oxygen, medical air,

nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide, and all other patient medical

gases shall be piped only into areas where the gases will be

used under the direction of licensed medical professionals for

purposes congruent with the following:

(1) Direct respiration by patients

(2) Clinical application of the gas to a patient, such as the use

of an insufflator to inject carbon dioxide into patient

body cavities during laparoscopic surgery and carbon dioxide

used to purge heart-lung machine blood flow ways

(3) Medical device applications directly related to respiration

(4) Power for medical devices used directly on patients

(5) Calibration of medical devices intended for (1) through (4)

(6) Simulation centers for education, training and assessment

5.1.14.3.4

The medical–surgical vacuum and WAGD systems

shall not be used for nonmedical applications.