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