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| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Porter MXR-3000 Flowmeter W Mobile Stand and AVS 5000 | $1,750.00 |
| Ohio Medical Oxygen Air Flow meter (Used) | $40.00 |
Data last updated on March 09, 2026
When clinicians prescribe oxygen therapy or facilities standardize wall outlet accessories, a reliable medical gas flowmeter becomes a patient‑care essential. Flowmeters are designed to measure and regulate gas flow—typically in liters per minute (LPM)—and are commonly used across hospitals, outpatient centers, physician offices, and procedure rooms.
Need to standardize flowmeters across multiple rooms or sites in Los Angeles and Southern California? Use this collection to match gas type, flow range, and outlet compatibility—then request a facility quote for consistent stocking across departments
At Angelus Medical & Optical, you can shop medical equipment online or visit our Gardena, CA showroom near Los Angeles for practical sourcing support for clinics and physicians.
Choosing the right flowmeter starts with selecting the display and control style.
Thorpe style flowmeters show the flow rate via a clear tube and adjustable dial, providing visual confirmation of flow.
Dial flowmeters use a compact dial with a windowed reading and are often preferred when space is tight and durability is prioritized.
Flowmeters are designed to regulate gas flow in clinical oxygen therapy and other medical gas delivery needs.
Common adult oxygen flowmeter ranges include 0–15 LPM, while pediatric and neonatal applications often require lower flow ranges.
Medical oxygen flowmeters commonly come in multiple wall outlet connection types (e.g., DISS and other standards), and selection should match your facility’s infrastructure.
Some suppliers offer configurators and add‑ons—such as dual blocks or specialty configurations—supporting standardization across departments.
When sourcing hospital‑grade medical gas flowmeters, prioritize:
Use this as a procurement checklist for stocking and standardization:
Procurement teams buy from partners who reduce risk and friction. Angelus Medical & Optical positions itself as a long‑standing medical equipment provider, serving physicians and clinics, with a local showroom and online ordering support.
These are practical buying insights teams often overlook—useful for reducing returns and standardizing inventory:
(Operational note: Always follow your facility’s biomedical/clinical engineering policies and manufacturer instructions for setup and maintenance.)
Q1: What is a medical gas flowmeter used for?
A: It measures and regulates the flow rate of medical gases—commonly oxygen and medical air—typically in liters per minute (LPM).
Q2: What’s the difference between Thorpe and dial flowmeters?
A: Thorpe style uses a clear tube for visual flow reading; dial style uses a set dial/window reading and is often more compact.
Q3: What is the most common adult oxygen flow range?
A: A commonly referenced adult oxygen flowmeter range is 0–15 LPM.
Q4: Do pediatric and neonatal patients require different flowmeters?
A: Often yes—pediatric and neonatal applications use lower flow ranges than adult devices.
Q5: How do I ensure outlet compatibility?
A: Confirm the connection type used in your facility; oxygen flowmeters are available in multiple wall‑outlet connection types.
Q6: Are medical air flowmeters different from oxygen flowmeters?
A: They are configured for different gas types and facility standards; medical air is commonly supported as a separate application.
Q7: What’s the advantage of seeing the flow in a tube?
A: Thorpe style provides quick visual confirmation of flow, which many clinical teams prefer in certain workflows.
Q8: When is a dial flowmeter a better choice?
A: Dial units are often selected when space is limited and a compact design is preferred.
Q9: Do flowmeters support accessories like humidifiers?
A: Accessory add‑ons such as humidifiers are commonly referenced for oxygen delivery setups.
Q10: Are there flowmeters designed for sedation systems?
A: Yes—dental/oral surgery nitrous oxide packages use dedicated flowmeters designed for oxygen and nitrous oxide control.
Q11: Can flowmeters be wall‑mounted or portable?
A: Both exist; the category includes formats suited to fixed pipeline outlets and portable applications depending on facility needs.
Q12: Why do procurement teams standardize flowmeter SKUs?
A: Standardization reduces mismatched connections, simplifies training, and streamlines replenishment (procurement best practice).
Q13: What is an integrated flowmeter?
A: It combines a flowmeter and a medical gas outlet into one compact unit, intended to reduce lost or damaged standalone devices and save space.
Q14: Where is Angelus Medical & Optical located?
A: Angelus Medical & Optical lists its showroom address in Gardena, CA and invites customers to visit or shop online.
Q15: Why choose Angelus Medical & Optical for sourcing?
A: The company presents itself as a long‑standing provider serving physicians and clinics, offering a local showroom and online ordering support.
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