HVAC Operating Room Installations are extremely important in hospitals and medical facilities. It should be planned carefully, taking into account factors such as hygiene, sterilization and patients' comfort. We have compiled for you some important factors to consider in an operating room installation.
* Ventilation systems to be used in operating room installations must be specially designed; Highly effective filtration systems such as HEPA filters should be used.
* Operating rooms; It should be designed to minimize the risk of infection with measures such as air circulation, filtration and pressure differences.
* The level of particles and microorganisms in the air should be kept low with air cleaning systems and filters.
* A comfortable and safe environment should be provided for both staff and patients with appropriate temperature and humidity levels in the operating room.
* Microorganisms should be prevented from entering by providing a higher pressure environment from outside. Pressure differences must be established between different operating rooms.
* Air flow must move in a certain direction; While clean air passes from areas close to the operating table, polluted air must be removed.
* Electrical installation in the operating room must be safe and uninterrupted.
* The noise level should be low; Patient and staff comfort should be ensured through sound insulation.
* Backup power sources should be created for emergencies such as fire or power outage.
* Regular maintenance and checks, as well as elements such as ventilation and filtration systems and temperature control, should be reviewed regularly.
The design and installation of operating room equipment must comply with local health regulations. The best way to do this is to have the work done by a team of expert engineers.