FINAL DRAFT 10-31-95
REVISED January 1997
Design Standards
Observation and Treatment Room
ARCHITECTURAL
CONDITIONING
Ceiling:
washable finish
Dry Bulb Temp Cooling:
24C (76F)
Ceiling Ht:
2700 mm (9'-0")
25C (78F)
Wall Finish:
Veneer plaster with high-build
Minimum % Outside Air:
25
glazed coating
--
Wainscot:
--
Noise Criteria:
NC-35
Base:
Resilient base
Steam:
--
Relative Humidity/Cooling:
50%
Slab Depr:
--
Relative Humidity/Heating:
30%
Notes:
1: Entrance doors to observation
Minimum Air Changes/Hr.:
4
and treatment area should be
Room Pressure:
0
2
double doors with remote push-
AC Load Lighting:
19 W/m (1.8 W/sf)
65 W/m 2 (6W/sf)
plate door operator.
AC Load-Equipment:
Number of People:
2 per Patient Bed
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
--
Notes:
None
LIGHTING
PLUMBING AND MEDICAL GASES
General:
Cubicle:
50/100 FC
Cold Water:
Yes
Special:
--
Hot Water:
Yes
Notes:
1. Dual-level switching per cubicle
Laboratory Air:
--
to provide 50/100 FC level;
Laboratory Vacuum:
--
switches located in PBPU;
Sanitary Drain:
Yes
switching of general space by
Reagent Grade Water:
--
area.
Medical Air:
Yes
2. 600 mm x 1200 mm (2'x4')
Medical Vacuum:
Yes
Oxygen:
Yes
fixture, acrylic prismatic lens,
Notes:
W/4-F32T8 lamps, 3500K,
CRI=75 (Minimum)
3. 600 mm x 600 mm (2'x2')
fixture, acrylic prismatic lens,
W/2-FB31T8 lamps, 3500K,
CRI=75 (Minimum)
POWER
General:
Emergency:
--
Notes:
COMMUNICATION
ADP:
Yes
Radio:
--
Telephone:
Yes
Intercom:
--
Pub. Addr
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Notes:
1. Nurse Call
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