STUD MOUNTED HEADWALL UNIT AND METHODS FOR INSTALLING SAME

摘要

A headwall unit for supplying medical services to a patient is disclosed herein. The headwall unit is mountable to a wall stud. The wall stud has a front face for receiving drywall. The headwall unit includes a frame and a faceplate. The frame includes a back plate mountable to the wall stud so as to overlie the front face. The back plate has a back port for receiving a gas pipe or an electrical conduit therethrough. The faceplate is attachable to the frame such that the faceplate is spaced apart from the back plate and defines a space therebetween for receiving a fixture. The fixture is connectable to the gas pipe or the electrical conduit for supplying medical gas or electricity beside a patient's bed.