26 February 1993
Abbreviations
ERF................Epoxy Resinous Flooring
A.................... Amperes
ABV ............... Above
F ....................Fahrenheit
AC/HR ........... Air Changes Per Hour
FC ..................Footcandle
A/E ................ Architect/Engineer
FL DR ............Floor Drain
AFF ............... Above Finished Floor
FLUOR...........Fluorescent
AI................... Acquisition and Installation
GFI.................Ground Fault Interrupter
AR ................. As Required
GWB ..............Gypsum Wallboard Systems
AT ................. Acoustical Ceiling (Tile)
H ....................Laboratory for Fume Hoods
AUTO ............ Automatic
H-08-1 ............Master Construction Specifications
CC ................. Contractor Furnished and Installed,
Construction Funds
H-08-3 ............Construction Standards
CF ................. Construction Funds, VA Furnished, Installed
H-08-4 ............Standard Details
by VA or Contractor
H-08-5 ............Equipment Guide List
CFM .............. Cubic Feet per Minute
H-08-6 ............Equipment Symbols
CLG............... Ceiling
H-08-9 ............Space Planning Criteria
CMU .............. Concrete Masonry Units (Unit Masonry)
H-08-13 ..........Barrier Free Design Handbook
CP ................. Carpet (without cushion broadloom)
H-08-14 ..........Room Finishes, Door and Hardware Schedule
CRP............... Corrosion Resistant Piping
HEPA .............High Efficiency Particulate Air
CRS............... Corrosion Resisting Steel
HR..................Hour
CT ................. Ceramic Tile
HW.................Medical Washing Equipment and Custom
EA ................. Each
Fabricated Lab Equipment
HZ ..................Hertz
VA Design Guide -- Veterinary Medical Unit
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