June 15, 1988
VA HANDBOOK 7610 (827)
(5) Veterans Benefits Counselors
(a) Office, Interview Unit ......................................................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(b) Office, Operations Unit ..................................................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(6) Computer (Target) Video Display Terminal(s)and
Computer (Target) Printer(s) ........................................................... 3.7 NSM ( 40 NSF)
3.7 NSM ( 40 NSF)
each pair
each pair
(a) Video Display Terminal Only ............................................................ 2.2 NSM ( 24 NSF)
2.2 NSM ( 24 NSF)
(b) Printer Only ........................................................................................ 2.2 NSM ( 24 NSF)
2.2 NSM ( 24 NSF)
(7) Storage, Forms .................................................................................... 2.3 NSM ( 25 NSF)
2.3 NSM 25 NSF)
(8) Telephone Unit
(a) Office, Supervisor ............................................................................. 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
(b) Office, Veterans Benefits Counselors ......................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
(c) Telephone Equipment - Provides space Automatic Call
Distributor equipment. This equipment is to be
accommodated in the mechanical (gross) space for facility.
The actual amount of space required will be determined on
an individual project basis with 13.9 GSM (150 GSF)
considered the maximum required.
(9) Office, State DVOP Employee .......................................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(10) Office, Workstation .......................................................................... 3.7 NSM ( 40 NSF)
3.7 NSM ( 40 NSF)
These ADP workstations are for joint use by employees
that d o not have or are not sharing (e.g., located on lazy
Susan) ADP equipment at their desks. Therefore, care
must be taken when determining the number of these
workstations.
c. Field Section
(1) Office, Section Chief .......................................................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(2) Office, Clerical and Administrative Personnel ............................. 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(3) Office, Field Attorneys or Veterans Benefits Counselors .......... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
(4) Central File Area
(a) Letter Size Fi le Cabinet ................................................................... 0.7 NSM ( 7 NSF)
0.7 NSM ( 7 NSF)
per cabinet
per cabinet
(b) Legal Size File Cabinet ................................................................... 0.8 NSM ( 9 NSF)
0.8 NSM ( 9 NSF)
per cabinet
per cabinet
Conventional
Modular System
827-3