MIL-HDBK-1037/8
(1) Light controls should allow for variable
lighting levels, e.g., rheostat.
(2) Provide electrical receptacles for stereo
system, VCR, and TV monitors. Provide phone jacks.
g)
Furnishing, Built-in and Collateral Equipment List
(1) Storage space for instructor's platform, stereo
system, exercise mats and equipment.
(2)
TV, VCR, and speakers ceiling/wall mounted.
(3)
Aerobic steps/benches, tubes/bands, and weights.
(4)
Exercise mats.
(5)
Drinking fountain - located adjacent to room
entrance.
(6)
Wall clock.
(7) Folding, raised platform approximately 1828 mm
deep by 2438 mm wide (6 feet by 8 feet) wide and 304 mm high
(12 inches) with mobile storage cart for the aerobics instructor.
The platform could be divided into two sections with connector
capability.
(8) VCR/TV projection screens, recessed movie
screen, built-in sound speakers.
(9) A separate, instructor controlled sound system
with a dual cassette deck and or CD player and elevated speakers
should be installed. Provide built-in locking cabinet/storage
for equipment security.
h) Adjacency Considerations: Provide easy access to
all patrons from entry and locker rooms, flexibility of
activities, good patron control and adequate storage area.
i) Space Size (square meters (feet), occupancy, or unit
of equipment): The aerobics room(s) must meet the following
minimum guidelines: Xlarge - 418 square meters (4500 square
feet); Large - 307 square meters (3300 square feet); Medium - 140
square meters (1500 square feet); Small - 112 square meters (1200
square feet), and Xsmall - 74 square meters (800 square feet).
Provide 3.2 to 3.7 square meters (35 to 40 square feet) per
person minimum. A minimum ceiling height of 3657 mm (12 feet)
must be maintained for aerobics room.
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