Environmental climatic equipment

Environmental climatic equipment. (1) Required environmental climatic equipment. All ambulances shall be equipped with a complete climate environmental system to supply and maintain clean air conditions and an inside temperature at a comfortable level in both driver and patient compartments. The various systems for heating, ventilating and air conditioning may be separate or combination systems that permit independent control of environment within each compartment. The driver and patient compartment environments may not be dependent upon one another in any way. (2) Interior environment climate. When an ambulance is prepared for immediate response with medications and solutions on the ambulance, the ambulance’s interior climate shall be maintained so that the medications and solutions are kept within the temperature range required by the manufacturer.