Architectural and Engineering Design Standards

(avery) #1

Rev. 13 November 1, 2016


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  1. For typical vitreous china and cast iron plumbing fixtures, all units shall be by Kohler, Zurn, or American Standard.
    ADA toilets shall be by Zurn or Eljer.

  2. For Bariatric toilets, floor mounted units of Kohler or Right Width Elongated Right
    Height Flush Valve Toilet by American Standard shall be used. All Bariatric toilets require independent clean out
    access. All Bariatric toilets shall be equipped with Big John toilet seats, 1200 lbs capacity.

  3. Water Closets
    a. All water closets in patient areas shall be floor-mounted, with rear or bottom discharges as conditions dictate.
    The floor penetration of the piping and flange shall be sealed with concrete. American Standard Huron
    Universal Bowl with Everclean, Model 3313.001.
    b. In public areas, such as entry lobbies, water closets shall be wall-hung. The water closets shall be installed on
    a concealed wall-carrier system with suitable support structure to keep water closet stable.
    c. Each public restroom shall include a floor mounted water closet in the handicap stall, with rear or bottom
    discharges as conditions dictate. The floor penetration of the piping and flange for all water closets shall be
    sealed with concrete.

  4. For typical stainless steel plumbing fixtures, all units shall be by Elkay or Bradley.

  5. All shower bodies shall be acrylic (not gelcoat) unless the Owner authorizes otherwise.
    All shower valves shall be pressure and temperature compensating by Symonns or Owner approved equal.

  6. Shower heads shall not use loop-type tubing.

  7. Electric water coolers shall be Halsey-Taylor, Elkay, or Owner approved equal.

  8. All wall hydrants shall be Woodford or Owner approved equal.

  9. Floor drains may be installed in toilets rooms where authorized by the Owner.

  10. Faucets for clinic and inpatient handwashing shall be a rigid/swing gooseneck with 317 stainless steel wrist
    blades and a laminar flow device in the spout, no aerators. Chicago Faucet 895-317 (with a GN2AE3JKCP
    spout) or Owner approved equal. Sensor- operated faucets are not acceptable unless authorized by the Owner.
    Sink drain stop shall be a Zurn Z8743-PC.

  11. Mixing valves for individual faucets shall be thermostatic water mixing valves Safety
    Mix by Symmons or Owner approved equal.

  12. Mixing valves for shower shall be temperature/pressure mixing valves by Powers. The approved models are
    Powers e480-00 or e480-01 installed with unions or Owner approved equal.


22 45 19 Eye Wash


  1. Eye Wash to be a deck mounted device, operated with one hand similar to Acorn S0650, Bradley S19-280W, or
    Guardian 1848 with a Guardian G3600LF, thermostatic mixing valve.


22 60 00 Gas and Vacuum Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities


  1. General
    a. During the Design Phase, the Design Professional shall coordinate all medical gas systems with the Owner,
    including the project’s User group, Respiratory Therapy, Anesthesia (if required), and the Owner’s Rep. All
    Design Professionals shall also fully familiarize themselves with the applicable NFPA codes.
    b. All medical gas systems within the Hospital shall be Level 1 medical gas systems.
    c. For all medical gas system components except for medical air compressors and medical vacuum
    pumps, BeaconMedaes or Amico are the approved manufacturers.
    d. As-built drawings of all medi cal gas addi tions and revisions shall be created as required by NFPA.

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