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Brazing Qualification and Certification Program

Praxair Healthcare Services offers an ideal brazing qualification For more information on our Brazing Qualification and Certifi-
and certification program for installing medical gas piping in cation Program, Medical Gas Inservice Training, and Inspector
healthcare facilities. The training and education provided meets Training, call us at:
the requirements of NFPA 99 and ASSE 6000 / 6010 standards.
To stay current, individuals must be certified every time a new Northeast Division Southeast Division
NFPA 99 standard is published, which is usually every three (3) 55 Old Ridgebury Road 2807 Gresham Lake Road
years. All individuals, including licensed plumbers, are required Danbury Raleigh
to have this additional certificate to install medical gas piping CT 06810 NC 27615
systems. Phone: 800-431-2460 Phone: 888-863-0500

Details of the program are as follows: 914-666-2990 919-431-1352
• The ASSE 6000 / 6010 standard required 32 hour educational Fax: 914-666-9103 Fax: 919-431-8998
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program and written exam is presented by a certified P.I.P.E.
(NITC – National Inspection Testing Certification) inspector.
• Brazing certificates are provided by P.I.P.E. (Piping Industry
and Progress Education) or Praxair.
• Written brazing procedures and policies are provided for
brazing medical gas piping as required by NFPA 99. These
documents must be retained by the student.
• A practical test is provided, including testing and analyzing of
brazed 1 ½” couplings.
• As stated by NFPA 99, to qualify for this program, four (4) years
of documented practical experience in the installation of pip-
ing systems is required.
• Upon completion of the course, the trainee will meet ASSE
6010 requirements.

Brazing certification qualifies your personnel to do smaller instal-
lations in your facility. In addition, we offer Medical Gas In-service
Training that teaches them to perform preventive maintenance on
medical gas piping systems, and Inspector Training that enables
them to properly supervise subcontractors.

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and risk without warranty of any kind. © Copyright 2014, Praxair Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Praxair Inc., Danbury, CT 06810-5113