TECHNICAL INFORMATION

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Type of Signs

Section

Commercial, Institutional, Residential and Public Assembly Interiors

Area / Activity

Illuminance

Category

Area / Activity

Illuminance

Category

Banks (also see Reading)

 

Continued, Health care facilities

 

Lobby

 

At sinks

E

General

C

Work areas, general

D

Writing Area

D

Processed storage

D

Teller’s stations

E

Corridors

 

Conference rooms

 

Nursing areas - day

C

Conferring'

D

Nursing areas - night

B

Critical seeing (refer to individual task)

 

Operating areas, delivery, recovery and

 

Drafting

 

laboratory suites & service

E

Mylar

 

Critical care areas

 

High contrast media; India ink, plastic leads,

 

General

C

Soft graphite leads

E

Examination

E

Low contrast media; Hard graphite leads

F

Surgical task lighting

H

Vellum

 

Hand-washing

F

High contrast

E

Cystoscopy room

E

Low contrast

F

Dental suite

 

Tracing paper

 

General

D

High contrast

E

Instrument tray

E

Low contrast

F

Oral cavity

H

Overlays

 

Prosthetic laboratory, general

D

Light Table

C

Prosthetic laboratory, work bench

E

Prints

 

Prosthetic laboratory, local

F

Blue line

E

Recovery room, general

C

Blueprints

E

Recovery room, emergency examination

E

Sepia prints

F

Dialysis unit, medical

F

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Year - 2002/2003