Spinal Cord Injury Center Design Guide
July 1990 (Rev. Jan. 2004)
Clean Utility 7
Function:
This space provides storage for sterile and non-sterile medical supplies, except linen and medications,
used in the delivery of patient care. It should be central to the nursing unit and easily accessed from the
Nurse Station.
Space Requirement:
3.75 NSF/Bed, 100 NSF minimum.
Architectural:
Finish Code:
1-P
Floor Finish:
Base:
Vinyl
Wall Finish:
Veneer Plaster*
Ceiling:
Gypsum Wallboard/Paint
Ceiling Height:
9'-0"
Noise (STC Rating):
30
Slab Depression:
None
Special Construction: 1 Hour Fire-Rated Enclosure and Sprinklers.
Hardware:
43
Doors:
3'-8" x 7'-0" wood or metal, "C" Label, optional view wireglass panel.
Windows:
None
*Special Coating, see Mspec #09815
HVAC:
Temperature:
Summer: 78@50%RH
Winter:
72@30%RH
Min. Air Changes/Hour: None (see HVAC Note 3)
Min. % Outside Air:
15%
Pressure:
Positive
% Filtration:
30%(PF)/85%(AF)
Noise Criteria:
40
A/C Loads:
Lights:
150w
Equipment: 150w
People:
90w, sensible
95w, latent
Electrical:
Lighting Levels:
Gen. Illum: 20fc
Emergency Power:
Nurse Call
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