September 30, 1995
Design Standards
Electrophoresis Room
ARCHITECTURAL
Floor Area
11 m (118 ft)*
Wall Finish
gwb
Ceiling
at
Base
rb
Ceiling Height
2700 mm (9 ft)
Floor Finish
vct
RFI Shielding
-
Slab Depression
-
Soundproofing
-
Floor Load
-
*Floor area may change depending on suite layout.
Lighting
ELECTRICAL
Power
General
750 lx (70 fc)
General
-
Special
1100 lx (100 fc) task
Special
-
Louvered deep cell parabolic fixtures, T-8 lamps
Emergency
-
Telephone
yes
ADP
-
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
AC Load Lights
420 W
Dry Bulb Temp Cooling
24C (76F)
AC Load Equipment
32 W/m (3.0 W/ft)
Dry Bulb Temp Heating
22C (72F)
Number of People
1
Relative Humidity - Cooling
50%
Noise Criteria
NC-40
Relative Humidity - Heating
30%
Room Pressure
positive**
Minimum % Outside Air
100
Min Air Changes per Hour 4
100% Exhaust Air
yes
Steam
-
Special Exhaust
-
**Maintain positive pressure with respect to air lock to air lock by exhausting 15% less than supply air.
Maintain positive pressure in air lock with respect to corridor and PCR Prep Lab.
PLUMBING AND LABORATORY GASES
Sanitary Drain
-
Cold Water
yes
Acid Waste
yes
Hot Water
yes
Other
-
Reagent Grade Water
-
Fuel Gas
-
Laboratory Air
-
-
Laboratory Vacuum
-
VA Design Guide -- Research Laboratory
Guide Plate 5-3b
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