September 30, 1995
Design Standards
Tissue Culture Laboratory
ARCHITECTURAL
Floor Area
9 m (97 ft)
Wall Finish
gwb
Ceiling
at
Base
rb
Ceiling Height
2700 mm (9 ft)
Floor Finish
vct
RFI Shielding
-
Slab Depression
-
Soundproofing
-
Floor Load
-
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
H12-78 Laminar Flow Hood
Lighting
ELECTRICAL
Power
General
550 lx (50 fc)
General
-
Special
1100 lx (100 fc) task
Special
-
Louvered deep cell parabolic fixtures, T-8 lamps
Emergency
-
Telephone
yes
ADP
yes
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
AC Load Lights
420 W
Dry Bulb Temp Cooling
25C (78F)
AC Load Equipment
36 W/m (3.6 W/ft)
22C (72F)
Number of People
1
Relative Humidity - Cooling
50%
Noise Criteria
NC-45
Relative Humidity - Heating
30%
Room Pressure
positive
Minimum % Outside Air
100
Min Air Changes per Hour 12
yes
Steam
-
Special Exhaust
-
See PG-08-10 HVAC for exhaust requirements for specific laminar flow hood type.
PLUMBING AND LABORATORY GASES
Sanitary Drain
-
Cold Water
yes
Acid Waste
yes
Hot Water
yes
Other
-
Reagent Grade Water
yes
Fuel Gas
yes
Laboratory Air
yes
-
Laboratory Vacuum
yes
Guide Plate 6-3
VA Design Guide -- Research Laboratory