UFC 4-740-02
26 September 2006
TABLE 4-10. COPY/WORK/BREAK ROOM
This space is used as a staff workroom for copying, meetings, breaks, and lunches.
Description/
Usage
2.74 m (9 ft.) minimum.
Min. Ceiling Ht.
Walls. Painted gypsum wall board or vinyl wall covering.
Floor. VCT with vinyl or rubber base.
Ceiling. ACP
Plumbing
Provide a sink with hot and cold water. Consider a cold water connection for
refrigerator ice maker.
20 C (68 F) minimum, 26 C (78 F) maximum
HVAC
Provide system per Section 3-5.3.
Fire Protection
Power
Provide outlets per code. Provide one additional outlet at counter height for
convenience. Provide additional outlets necessary to operate dedicated equipment
such as the copier, fax machine, printers, coffee machine, refrigerator, time clocks,
microwave, and various other office machines.
540 Lux (50 ft. candles). Consider dimmable lights.
Lighting
CCTV. None required.
Communication
CATV/Internal Video. Consider providing one outlet.
PA/Audio. Provide a speaker.
Telephone. Provide one line.
Data. Provide outlets as required for equipment.
Security. None required.
Provide two separate solid-surface countertops: one for food/break functions and one
Casework/
for administrative functions. See Paragraph 3-4.1 for length criteria. Provide lockable
Built-in
wall and base cabinets.
Equipment
Furnishings
refrigerator, bulletin board with tack surface, dry-erase board, and other office
Fixtures &
equipment as required.
Equipment
(FF&E)
Consider providing a laminating machine.
Locate copy/work/break room on exterior wall and provide windows for natural light
Special
admission.
Requirements
Provide a vision panel in the door.
For use during project execution by the appropriate Service agency
Staff.
Occupancy
Customers.
Min. net m2 (ft2)
4-12