UFC 4-740-02
26 September 2006
TABLE 4-5. PUBLIC TOILETS/JANITOR'S CLOSET
These toilet rooms are used primarily by visitors, spectators, and persons not using the
Description/
locker and shower rooms. They should be adjacent to the lobby and gymnasium.
Usage
Provide separate male and female restrooms.
2.74 m (9 ft.) minimum.
Min. Ceiling Ht.
Walls. Epoxy or enamel painted, moisture-resistant gypsum wall board with a ceramic
tile wainscot. Consider full ceramic tile walls with integral patterns. Use a dark-colored
epoxy grout.
Floor. Ceramic tile with integral patterns. Use a dark-colored epoxy grout.
Ceiling. Epoxy or enamel painted, moisture-resistant gypsum board. None needed
for janitor's closet.
Plumbing
Provide wall-hung water closets, wall-hung urinals (Service Exception: Navy prefers
floor-mounted urinals), and lavatories based on the applicable code for the calculated
occupancy of the gymnasium. Provide a floor drain. Provide a keyed hose bibb.
HVAC
20 C (68 F) minimum, 26 C (78 F) maximum. Ventilate to the exterior per code.
Provide eight to 12 air changes per hour.
Provide system per Section 3-5.3.
Fire Protection
Provide outlets per code.
Power
540 Lux (50 ft. candles).
Lighting
CCTV. None required.
Communication
CATV/Internal Video. None required.
PA/Audio. Provide a speaker.
Telephone. None required.
Data. None required.
Security. None required.
Solid-surface countertop with either underhung or integral sink.
Casework/
Built-in
Solid composite toilet and urinal partitions. Consider permanent ceramic-tile partitions.
Equipment
Toilet accessories: toilet paper dispensers, paper towel dispenser with integral trash
receptacle, robe hooks, grab bars, sanitary napkin disposal (female water closet stalls),
seat cover dispensers, and soap dispensers.
Mirror.
Fold-down diaper changing table/station in both the male and female toilets.
Furnishings
Fixtures &
Equip. (FF&E)
Special Req.
Provide a Janitor's closet associated with or in proximity of these toilets. This closet
includes a floor mop sink with hot and cold water and a hose connection, a floor drain,
and storage for pails, mops, vacuums, and related cleaning supplies and equipment.
Include a lockable door, (which can be opened from the inside) with a vision panel.
Provide lockable cabinets for cleaning supplies. Provide exhaust ventilation directly to
the outside.
For use during project execution by the appropriate Service agency
Staff.
Occupancy
Customers.
Min. net m2 (ft2)
4-7