
Large Hospital in North America - Summary
Reference architecture for Large Hospitals in North America, more than 1000 beds
Published by
Schneider Electric

Large Hospital in North America - Summary
Published by
Schneider Electric
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Overview
Summary of reference design for Large Hospitals in North America
This design is based on NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code established criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk associated with the impact (to patients, staff, or visitors) of a failure (of an activity, system, or equipment).
According to NFPA 99, the following items define the failure consequences for the given categories:
Category 1 is likely to cause major injury or death
Category 2 is likely to cause minor injury
Category 3 is not likely to cause injury
Category 4 would have no impact on patient care
Categories 1 and 2 require a backup power source, such as a generator, to restore power to critical and life safety loads.
Note: This Product contains only 1 Engineering Report. For the full version, please see the Full Engineering Package in Related Products.
Summary of reference design for Large Hospitals in North America
This design is based on NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code established criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk associated with the impact (to patients, staff, or visitors) of a failure (of an activity, system, or equipment).
According to NFPA 99, the following items define the failure consequences for the given categories:Category 1 is likely to cause major injury or death
Category 2 is likely to cause minor injury
Category 3 is not likely to cause injury
Category 4 would have no impact on patient care
Note: This Product contains only 1 Engineering Report. For the full version, please see the Full Engineering Package in Related Products.
According to NFPA 99, the following items define the failure consequences for the given categories:
Categories 1 and 2 require a backup power source, such as a generator, to restore power to critical and life safety loads.
Note: This Product contains only 1 Engineering Report. For the full version, please see the Full Engineering Package in Related Products.