HVAC REQUIREMENTS IN SCI
(REFER TO VA DESIGN GUIDE, SPINAL CORD INJURY CENTER, FOR AD ITIONAL INFORMATION)
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1. Indoor Design Conditions:
Area
Summer
Winter
HVAC Design
Degree C
Degree C
Manual Ref.
(Degree F)
(Degree F)
SCIU
22 (72) 50% RH
27 (82) 30% RH
Table 1-1
2. See VA Design Guide for:
Patient Bedrooms, Isolation/Ante room, Acute/Respiratory Bedroom,
Nurse Station, Shower/tubs, Conference/Classroom, Quiet Room, Day
Room, Laundry, Lounge, Dining, Vending, Serving Lines, Recreational
Therapy, Greenhouse, Examination/ Pharmacy, Home Environment
Clinic, Hydrotherapy, 30 and 60 Bed Combined PT/CT, Physical,
Corrective and Occupational Therapy, Activities of Daily Living,
Therapeutic Pool, Dressing Rooms, and SCI Elevator.
3. Maintain NC-35 to 45 depending upon use of the space
1.3.12
4. Filtration: Pre-filters 30%, and After-filters 85%
2.3.2 table 2-1
Contact Satish Sehgal @ 202-565-5032, Kurt Knight @ 202-565-4663, Don Walden 202-565-5014 or Sat Gupta @
202-565-5268 for additional information.
September 2001
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