VA HANDBOOK 7610 (703)
April 1, 1987
Work counter with maximum storage and electrical outlets
every 915 mm (36")
Maximum electrical power sources and locations, minimum
one duplex 240v outlet.
Garage door should be 3660 mm (12') wide, 3660 mm (12')
minimum height 4270 mm (14') best height); steel roll-up
type preferred; vision lights desirable but not required.
Pedestrian access from Service Yard.
Where vehicular hoist is noted on space requirements, it is
to be hydraulic, flush to floor, 10-12 ton capacity.
Overhead hoist, lubrication, system, air compressor
required in conjunction with lift.
(b) Parts and Tools Storage
Tasks .............................................................Clerk or other maintenance staff personnel will issue
supplies, uniforms, equipment, parts, small tools and
insecticides.
Tools and field equipment issued and recorded.
Orders parts and tools.
Keeps all records pertaining to parts, tools, equipment,
supplies, vehicles.
Users .............................................................Parts and Tools Clerk Mechanics.
Related Areas .................................................Maintenance Bays Insecticides Service Yard
Special Requirements ......................................Counter, cage enclosure, secured where staff exceeds 10.
Must have locked cabinet 1525 mm W x 510 mm D x
2135 mm H (60" w x 20" d x 84" h) with adjustable
shelves where staff is 10 or less. Must have opening for
loading, unloading trucks
3050 mm (10') wide garage door.
Metal shelving for parts; storage for supplies and uniforms
supplied by cemetery.
Pedestrian access directly to Service yard.
Maximum storage utilizing all available volume (balcony).
No exterior windows.
Ice machine at or near pedestrian door.
Hose bib, 120v outlet required on exterior.
Insecticide room may be within space.
Separate positive ventilation.
Locked access.
Easily accessible to garage door.
Requires desk with typing return where staff exceed 10.
Mechanic may control Parts & Tools, desk may be located
in Maintenance Bay.
(c) Insecticide Storage
(d) Workshops
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