Reliable, Compliant, and Customizable Medical Vacuum Solutions
At GlobalVac & Air, we offer engineered skid-mounted medical vacuum systems designed to meet NFPA 99 compliance. These systems deliver reliable, oil-free vacuum solutions for critical medical applications, ensuring clean, dry air for surgical suites, ICUs, and more. Customizable and easy to maintain, our systems provide peace of mind and efficient, long-term performance.
Types of Medical Vacuum Pump Systems
Rotary Claw Vacuum Systems
- Dry, oil-free technology
- High efficiency with optional Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
- Minimal maintenance and operating costs
Lubricated Rotary Vane Systems
- Ideal for facilities requiring deep vacuum levels
- Lower upfront cost
- Quiet operation
Oil-less Rotary Vane Systems
- Dry, clean operation with reduced maintenance
- Recommended for smaller facilities or localized applications
Water Sealed Liquid Ring Systems
- Able to handle a wide range of liquids and condensable vapors
- Low maintenance and cooler operation due to the circulation of water
Features and Benefits of our Medical Vacuum Pump Systems
NFPA 99 Compliant
Every system is built to meet or exceed NFPA 99 healthcare regulations for patient safety and performance.
Compact, Modular Design
Space-saving stacked configurations fit tight mechanical rooms while maintaining easy access for maintenance.
Fast Installation
The bolted, modular, skid-mounted construction makes systems easy to assemble, ship, and install with single point connections for utilities.
UL 508A Approved Panels
Our integrated control panels are designed and built in house allowing them to be customized and to ensure consistent and safe operation.
Custom Engineering Available
Have a unique facility layout or performance challenge? Our engineers will design a solution tailored to your needs.
Expert Engineering Support
Our team of experienced engineers and medical gas consultants can assist in sizing, specification, and design.
Medical Vacuum Applications
Our centralized systems are designed to supply medical air or vacuum for a wide range of applications throughout the complete medical facility. Some of the common applications are the following:
Surgical Suites
Ensure safe, sterile environments with powerful suction during procedures.
Wound Care
Support negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to enhance healing and reduce infection risk.
Airway Maintenance
Suction devices connected to vacuum systems keep endotracheal tubes clear of secretions, supporting effective ventilation and reducing the risk of respiratory complications.
Medical Gas Delivery
Enable controlled distribution of medical gases during anesthesia and respiratory care.
Clinical & Research Labs
Support essential lab functions such as filtration and sample processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a medical vacuum system?
A medical vacuum system is a critical component in healthcare facilities, used to create suction for a variety of medical applications, including wound care and airway maintenance. Our oil-free systems meet NFPA 99 compliance, ensuring clean, dry air for patient safety.
How do I choose the right medical vacuum system?
System size and type depend on your number of operating rooms, facility layout, and usage needs. Our team can perform site evaluations or assist with new system designs.
Do your systems comply with healthcare regulations?
Yes, all our medical systems meet NFPA 99 requirements for their designated application and feature UL 508A listed control panels.
Can you provide design assistance or custom configurations?
Absolutely. We offer both off-the-shelf and custom-built systems and will work with you to tailor a solution to your space and performance requirements.
What types of maintenance do these systems require?
The maintenance requirements are dictated by the pumping technology, and GVA is available to assist with your product selection to ensure you’re choosing the correct technology to meet your application and maintenance requirements.
What are medical vacuum pump systems used for?
Medical vacuum pump systems remove fluids and gases from surgical and patient care environments. They are used for suction during procedures, wound drainage, and respiratory support in operating rooms, intensive care units, and patient rooms. These systems are critical for infection control and surgical precision.
Start Your Project with Confidence
From small surgery centers to full-scale hospitals, our medical vacuum systems deliver trusted performance and long-term value. Request a quote or talk with our medical gas experts today.
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