UFC 3-530-01
22 August 2006
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
Auditoriums
Downlights provide
D
additional lighting for
cleaning and maintenance.
A
B
Adjustable stage lighting
illuminates speakers and
presentations.
E
Concealed indirect lighting
brightens surfaces and
provides for ambient
house lighting.
C
Decorative sconces add
visual interest and sparkle.
Steplights provide minimal
low level lighting for
egress.
EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS:
LUMINAIRE
LAMP
CONTROLS
Concealed linear fluorescent uplight.
4' linear fluorescent T8 or
Control as a separate zone
A
T5HO lamps, 3500K color
or as part of an auditorium
temperature, 75 CRI +
wide dimming control
system.
Adjustable spotlight.
Tungsten halogen PAR38
Control as a separate zone
B
spot or narrow floodlight.
or as part of an auditorium
wide dimming control
system.
Surface mounted steplight on edge
LED or fluorescent steplight.
Control as a separate zone
C
of stair or in seats.
or as part of an auditorium
wide dimming control
system.
Compact fluorescent lamps,
Control as a separate zone
D
mounted compact fluorescent
3500K color temperature, 80
or as part of an auditorium
downlight.
CRI +
wide dimming control
system.
Wall mounted compact fluorescent
Compact fluorescent lamps,
Control as a separate zone
E
sconce.
3500K color temperature, 80
or as part of an auditorium
CRI +
wide dimming control
system.
CRITICAL DESIGN ISSUES:
System Control and Flexibility: Auditorium controls should allow for a
variety of scenes or lighting configurations. The system must provide for
simple operation and require little or no training or special knowledge.
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