UFC 4-730-01
7 April 2006
including change 1, 20 June 2006
(HVAC) Control Systems. Comply with antiterrorism requirements in the design of the
HVAC system (See paragraph 3-9).
Consider climate conditions, high humidity, industrial atmosphere,
saltwater exposure, or other adverse conditions to ensure durability when selecting
exterior HVAC components.
3-5.3
Fire Protection. Design fire protection and life safety to comply with UFC
3-600-01.
3-5.4
Electrical. Provide electric service and distribution equipment, wiring
receptacles and grounding, interior and exterior lighting and control, emergency lighting,
telephone and communication systems, fire alarm, and intrusion systems in accordance
with NFPA 70; UFC 3-520-01; 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.
3-5.4.1
Lighting. Provide lighting and control systems throughout the facility in
accordance with UFC 3-530-01.
3-5.4.2
independent of each other or combined into a single junction box. If these connections
can be combined into a single junction box, the cover plate to that junction box must
allow for multiple connections. In some unique situations, the cable television
(CATV)/internal video connection can be combined into a single junction box with the
appropriate cover plate.
Confirm the preference for individual or combined telephone/data/video
outlets with the following Service-specific contacts:
The Installation Manager for Army and Air Force projects and
HQ Program Managers for Navy and Marine Corps projects.
Service Exception: For Air Force projects, also refer to Engineering
Technical Letter (ETL) 02-12, Communications and Information System Criteria for Air
Force Facilities.
3-5.4.3
Security 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. Service Exception: The
Navy does not fund security alarm systems. If desired, the individual Navy Installation
must provide the funding for an alarm system.
3-4
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