September 30, 1995
Design Standards
Fluorescent Activated Cell Sorter Room (FACS)
ARCHITECTURAL
Floor Area
14 m (148 ft)
Wall Finish
gwb
Ceiling
at
Base
rb
Ceiling Height
2700 mm (9 ft)
Floor Finish
vct
RFI Shielding
-
Slab Depression
-
Soundproofing
-
Floor Load
-
Lighting
ELECTRICAL
Power
General
750 lx (70 fc)
General
-
Special
-
Special
-
Louvered deep cell parabolic fixtures, T-8 lamps
Emergency
-
Telephone
yes
ADP
yes
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
AC Load Lights
630 W
Dry Bulb Temp Cooling
24C (76F)
AC Load Equipment
86 W/m (8.0 W/ft)*
22C (72F)
Number of People
2
Relative Humidity - Cooling
50%
Noise Criteria
NC-40
Relative Humidity - Heating
30%
Room Pressure
(0)
Minimum % Outside Air
100
Min Air Changes per Hour 6
yes
Steam
-
-
PLUMBING AND LABORATORY GASES
Sanitary Drain
yes
Cold Water
yes
Acid Waste
-
Hot Water
yes
Other
-
Reagent Grade Water
-
Fuel Gas
-
Laboratory Air
-
-
Laboratory Vacuum
-
Guide Plate 5-1
VA Design Guide -- Research Laboratory