First Draft 4-15-97
Design Standards
AFB Isolation Exam Room
ARCHITECTURAL
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR
CONDITIONING
Ceiling:
Gypsum Wallboard
Ceiling Ht:
2400 mm (8'-0")
Dry Bulb Temp Cooling:
24C( 76F)
Wall Finish:
Ante. Room & Bedroom: Paint
Dry Bulb Temp Heating:
25C(78F)
Toilet Room: Ceramic Tile
Minimum % Outside Air:
See Note 1 Below
Wainscot:
--
100% Exhaust Air:
Yes (see note 2)
Base:
Bedroom: Resilient Base
Noise Criteria:
NC-35
Toilet Room: Ceramic Tile
Steam:
--
Floor Finish:
Bedroom: Vinyl Composition Tile
Relative Humidity/Cooling:
50%
Toilet Room: Ceramic Tile
Relative Humidity/Heating:
30%
Slab Depr:
--
Minimum Air Changes/Hr.:
12
Notes:
1. 1500mm (3'-6") wide doors
Room Pressure:
Negative
2
26W/m (2.4 W/sf)
AC Load Lights:
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
2
22W/m (2.0 W/sf)
AC Load Equipment:1
None
Number of People:
1
Special Exhaust:
Yes (See Note 2 Below)
LIGHTING
Notes:1. Minimum two (2) air changes per hour
General:
Ante Room: 60 FC (2.5 W/sf)
but does not need to be provided directly
Toilet Room: 40 FC (1.8 W/sf)
to room. It is normally provided at the air
Exam room: 30 FC (1.2 W/sf)
handling unit for the building.
Special:
Exam room: 30 FC (1.2 W/sf)
2. 100% exhaust to exterior of the building.
Notes:1. 600mm x 1200mm (2'x4') recessed
fluorescent light fixture, acrylic prismatic
PLUMBING AND MEDICAL GASES
lens, W/4-F32T8 lamps, 3500K, CRI=75
Cold Water:
Yes
(Min.).
Hot Water:
Yes
2. 1200mm (4') wall mounted fluorescent
Laboratory Air:
--
bed light fixture, acrylic prismatic lens
Laboratory Vacuum:
--
W/4-F32T8 lamps, 3500K CRI=75 (Min.)
Sanitary Drain:
Yes
with four (4) position pull cord switch (2
Medical Air:
--
uplights & 2 downlights).
Medical Vacuum:
Yes
3. 600mm x 600mm (2'x2') recessed
Oxygen:
Yes
fluorescent light fixtures, acrylic prismatic
Nitrogen Oxide:
--
lens W/2-F32T8/U lamps, 3500K,
--
CRI=75 (Min.) in Ante Room and Toilet.
Anesthesia Evac:
--
POWER
General:
1200 W (receptacles)
Emergency:
200 W (receptacles)
:
Radio:
--
Telephone:
Yes
Intercom:
--
Public Address:
--
MATV:
--
Nurse Call:
Yes
Notes:
--
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