UFC 4-740-02
26 September 2006
TABLE 4-25. FITNESS AREA
CCTV. Provide outlets as needed for coverage.
Communication
CATV/Internal Video. Provide outlets for wall or ceiling mounted television monitors.
Mount at proper viewing height for cardiovascular exercise machines. Consider FM
broadcast of video monitors.
PA/Audio. Provide speakers as needed.
Telephone. None required.
and selectorized equipment areas.
Security. None required.
Provide 1830 mm (6 ft.) tall mirrors on at least two walls at a minimum of 450 mm (18
Casework/
in) above the floor. One of the two walls must be in the free weight area.
Built-in
Equipment
Provide toe bars (for sit-ups) in the stretching area(s).
Provide multi-speed ceiling fans. Provide self-serve equipment cleaning supply
stations throughout that include disinfectant spray bottles and disposable or reusable
towels.
Provide CCTV cameras per the outlet count.
Furnishings
Fixtures &
Provide bulletin boards, exercise mats, wall clocks, and trash containers.
Equip. (FF&E)
Sample equipment lists for each area (cardio, free weights, and selectorized) are
provided in Appendix C. Address accessibility issues in equipment selection.
Consider providing an AED.
Special Req.
Provide storage either within the room or with a direct adjacency to store items such as
mats, spare equipment, and other sports equipment.
Provide natural light through the use of windows and/or overhead skylights. Mitigate
glare.
Provide attractive, color coordinated dcor that projects a friendly environment. Avoid
bland treatments such as a black floor and tan walls. Color selection should
coordinate with equipment selected for the space.
Consider providing a help desk within this space in larger facilities. If provided, locate
it within the space in areas not well served by the Control Counter.
For use during project execution by the appropriate Service agency
Staff.
Occupancy
Customers.
Min. net m2 (ft2)
4-33
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