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Lights should be located at cage ceilings, as well as in aisles,
to provide sufficient light for cages and allow for ease
of bulb replacement
Provide padlocks for all cage door hasps
If some portions of unit storage have gyp board walls,
consider a plywood wainscot
Figure 4-25
Janitorial
4.2.21 Staging Area
4.2.21.1 The staging area provides space for issue and return of the
units' organizational equipment, and for marshaling and loading for
movement off-site.
4.2.21.2 Space Design Information
General/Code
Size 10% time authorized area for unit storage
Occupancy business
Occupancy count not occupied; typically 1 person per
300 sf
Architectural/Interiors
Minimum STC rating 40
Ceiling height 3000 mm (10 ft) minimum
Floor sealed concrete
Base none
Walls painted CMU; painted gyp board as an alternative
Ceiling exposed structure, painted
Trim
Lockset panic at exit door
Mechanical
Heating 13 degrees C (55 F)
Cooling none
Ventilation comply with ASHRAE 62
Electrical
Lighting 30 fc Receptacles convenience duplex
Voice/data wall phone
Furniture
Equipment
Special features or considerations
Overhead door to the exterior, typically 3 meters by 3
meters
If site conditions allow, consider a raised or depressed
loading dock at the overhead door
Ordinary hazard sprinklers
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