UFC 4-740-16
25 May 2005
2-6.3
Fire Protection. Design fire protection and life safety to comply with UFC
3-600-01. Power to the "acoustic" rooms (e.g. Music Practice Room, Music Listening,
Individual TV Room) need to have the power interrupted to the equipment when the fire
alarm system is activated.
2-6.4
Electrical. Provide electric service and distribution equipment, wiring
receptacles and grounding, interior and exterior lighting and control, emergency lighting,
telephone, communication systems, fire alarm, and intrusion systems in accordance
with NEC and the latest installation design requirements. See the latest edition of
Electric Current Abroad to determine voltages and cycles in overseas locations.
Service grounding system and all wiring methods must meet the current NFPA 70
requirements. All service equipment must be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listed.
Alternately, published proof from an approved independent testing laboratory may be
provided.
2-6.4.1
service area) Internet service must be high-speed (T1 recommended). Standard phone
line dial-up service is not acceptable. Additionally, consider special communications
needs for the game room and mini theater such as cable television connections.
For larger or two- (or more) story facilities, the U.S. Marine Corps
requires a two-way Intercom system throughout the facility. The system must allow
music and have individual room controls. The Navy only requires a public address
system. See Tables 3-2 and 3-4 for more information.
2-6.4.2
Alarm System. Consider providing an alarm system for intrusion
detection to protect equipment and assets. Provisions for an alarm system must be
justified during the planning/programming process.
2-6.4.3
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). Consider providing a CCTV system.
Provisions for a CCTV system must be justified during the planning/programming
process.
Service requirements vary on CCTV systems. Note the following
criteria:
2-6.4.3.1
Navy. Provide conduit (minimum 19 mm (.75 in.)) and cabling to
accommodate camera coverage in primary user spaces and accommodate controls and
monitors located at the Customer Service Area and staff offices. The conduit will
accommodate government-furnished/government-installed, locally-funded video
equipment. This may require outlets higher in the ceilings, walls or both. Provide
electrical service adjacent to anticipated location of cameras and monitors. Navy
facilities must also accommodate the Navy and Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI); refer to
UFC 3-580-10.
2-6.4.3.2
Marine Corps. Provide the entire CCTV system including cameras,
monitors, conduit, cabling, power, and junction boxes for CCTV system. Provide
camera coverage in primary user spaces, with controls and monitors located at the
Customer Service Area and staff offices.
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