Spinal Cord Injury Center Design Guide
July 1990 (Rev. Jan. 2004)
Multipurpose Recreational Therapy 21
Function:
This space is intended to accommodate a wide variety of recreational activities including traditional and
adaptive versions (sip/puff). This is supervised activity intended to assist the SCI patient in maintaining
his or her spirit while adjusting to their disability.
This space should be adjacent and openable to the Dining Room.
Space Requirement:
0-30 Beds: 800 NSF
31-60 Beds: 1100 NSF
60 or more: 1400 NSF
Architectural:
Finish Code:
1-G
Floor Finish:
Base:
Vinyl
Wall Finish:
GWB/Vinyl Fabric Wallcover
Ceiling:
Acoustical Tile
Ceiling Height:
10'-0"
Noise (STC Rating):
45
Slab Depression:
None
Special Construction:
-
Hardware:
82
Doors:
2@3'-0" x 7'-0" wood or metal, upper half=laminated safe glass.
Windows:
Desirable, see PG-18-3, Topic 1, Codes and Standards.
HVAC:
Temperature:
Summer: 72@50%RH
Winter:
82@30%RH
Min. Air Changes/Hour: None (see HVAC Note 3)
Min. % Outside Air:
15%
Pressure:
(0)
% Filtration:
30%(PF)/85%(AF)
Noise Criteria:
40
A/C Loads:
Lights:
900w
Equipment: 500w
People:
1200w, sensible
1200w, latent
Electrical:
Lighting Levels:
High: 50fc
Med: 30fc
Low: 15fc
Emergency Power:
One Ceiling Light
Nurse Call
Office of Facilities Management
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