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6.0 Operations Center
TASKS
No personnel assigned to this area
This is the center for filing and reference and
shared use of office equipment
USER(S)
All Administrative Personnel
Maintenance Foreman
RELATED
General Office
AREAS
Director
Assistant Director
Maintenance Office
SPECIAL
Maximum use of volume for storage and work
REQUIREMENTS
surfaces with minimum but efficient circulation
Most components built-in. Below counter lateral file
cabinets are included as construction contractor-
furnished equipment; interment file drawers are
government-furnished, but enclosure built-in in the
building contract; adjustable shelving above
Interment records (drawers for 125 mm x
200 mm (5" x 8") cards)
Personnel files
Correspondence files
Computer Network Equipment, if not in
telephone closet
Supplies (locked storage base cabinets or full
height closets)
Work surfaces - 600 mm (24") deep, at least
1200 (48") length to be 750 mm (30") deep for
drawing reference surface
Paper cutter, hole punches, stapler, etc.
(microphone, radio base equipment, etc.)
Wall mounted or other flat file system for 750
mm x 1050 mm (30" x 42") cemetery maps
Tack board
Computer printer(s)
Floor to ceiling enclosure may be required to
contain equipment noise; in any case, walls should
be not less than 1800 mm (72") high
VA Design Guide -- National Cemetery Administration
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