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Appendix 2.

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LABORATORY FUNCTIONAL AND TECHNICAL CRITERIA CHECKLIST


ID # Yes No N/A

1.1 Confirm typical laboratory planning module size: 106 120

1.2 Confirm ceiling height: 100 preferred

1.3 Confirm floor loading: 100 PSF preferred

1.4 Confirm lab aisle clearances: 50 preferred

1.5 Confirm lab personnel/equipment access: 36 48 wide door

1.6 Confirm ADA requirements (access and workstation)

1.7 Confirm ambient noise level in labs

1.8 Confirm architectural finishes:


a. Laboratory, alcove, procedure room
b. Linear equipment room
c. Glasswash
d. Photographic dark room
e. Dry dark room
f. Radioisotope laboratory
g. Environmental room
h. Chemical storage room

1.9 Confirm natural light

1.10 Provide removable demising wall detail

1.11 Confirm laboratory unit hazard classification

1.12 Confirm vibration criteria

1.13 Confirm seismic design criteria

1.14 Confirm architectural criteria for biosafety level target


a. General regulations
b. Personnel/equipment access
c. Doors and hardware
d. View windows
e. Architectural finishes
f. Penetrations
g. Decontamination
h. Room construction

2.1 Confirm general mechanical design

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2.2 Confirm space temperature and humidity criteria

2.3 Confirm ventilation criteria

2.4 Confirm air change criteria

2.5 Confirm pressurization criteria

2.6 Confirm filtration/dedicated exhaust criteria


a. Radio-chemical
b. Class II, Type B2 biological safety cabinets
c. Class II, Type A2 biological safety cabinets
d. Perchloric acid fume hoods
e. Cold and warm rooms

2.7 Confirm building operating schedule

2.8 Confirm air distribution systems flexibility criteria

2.9 Confirm HVAC system watts/square footage

2.10 Confirm HVAC ambient noise levels

2.11 Provide HVAC concept

2.12 Confirm chemical fume and exhaust hood criteria

2.13 Confirm special HVAC criteria for BSL3 Suite


a. Airflow/pressurization criteria
b. Exhaust criteria
c. Filtration criteria
d. Decontamination
Chemical
Gas

3.1 Confirm primary laboratory voltage

3.2 Confirm service distribution for double laboratory module

3.3 Confirm stand-by power

3.4 Confirm uninterruptible power supply system (UPS)

3.5 Confirm voice/data system

3.6 Confirm lighting in laboratory areas

3.7 Confirm special wiring in hazardous areas

3.8 Confirm special electrical criteria for BSL3 Suite


a. Doors
b. Electrical fixtures
c. HVAC

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4.1 Confirm general piped service criteria

4.2 Confirm cold water system

4.3 Confirm hot water system

4.4 Confirm tempered potable water system

4.5 Confirm natural gas to laboratory

4.6 Confirm specialty gases


a. Non-CO2
b. CO2

4.7 Confirm compressed air system

4.8 Confirm vacuum system

4.9 Confirm Type III reagent grade water system

4.10 Confirm Type I reagent grade water system

4.11 Confirm steam to equipment


a. Process steam
b. Clean steam

4.12 Confirm chilled/process/condenser water


a. Process or condenser water
b. Chilled water

4.13 Confirm floor drains

4.14 Confirm silver recovery


a. Not required
b. Local system

4.15 Confirm laboratory waste (drain)system

4.16 Confirm neutralization/monitoring system


a. No provision
b. Local neutralization
c. Tank for chemical neutralization
d. Chemical neutralization

4.17 Confirm sprinkler system

4.18 Confirm special plumbing criteria for BSL3 Suite


a. Sinks
b. Hot/cold water
c. Atmospheric drains
d. Pressurized drains
e. Laboratory vacuum
f. Effluent sterilization system
g. Specialty gas manifold

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h. Piped services

5.1 Confirm general safety criteria

5.2 Confirm placement of emergency eyewash & shower equipment

5.3 Confirm safety stations

5.4 Confirm eye/face wash

5.5 Confirm fire extinguishers

5.6 Confirm emergency communications

5.7 Confirm signage

5.8 Confirm safety closet or emergency response team room

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