UFC 3-410-01FA
15 May 2003
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ARTS AND CRAFTS/SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTERS. These facilities
may be air conditioned provided the functions require ventilation rates beyond that
based on the number of occupants only (such as metal and woodworking shops) or
where excessive heat releases are generated by equipment housed in the facility (such
as kilns and welding equipment).
4-20
UNIQUE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR HAWAII. For facilities over
500 square feet (465 square meters), a feasibility study shall be prepared prior to the
start of design to determine whether the use of mechanical or natural ventilation in lieu
of air conditioning will provide acceptable comfort conditions. Otherwise, air
conditioning is recommended.
4-21
ELIGIBILITY FOR AIR CONDITIONING OF OTHER FACILITY TYPES.
4-21.1
Provide air conditioning for the following types of facilities generally in
locations where the dry bulb temperature is 80 degrees F (27 degrees C) or higher for
over 650 hours or the wet bulb temperature is 67 degrees F (19 degrees C) or higher for
over 800 hours per year:
Fire Station Dormitories.
Military Family Housing.
Unaccompanied Enlisted Personnel Housing.
Unaccompanied Officers' Personnel Housing.
Temporary Lodging Facilities (including the Administrative Areas).
4-21.2 Air conditioning is recommended for the following types of facilities where the
dry bulb temperature is 80 degrees F (27 degrees C) or higher for over 350 hours per
year:
Dining Facilities
General Classrooms of Schools
Indoor target ranges
4-21.3 Air conditioning is recommended for the following facilities only in locations
where the dry bulb temperature is 80 degrees F (27 degrees C) or higher for over 650
hours or the wet bulb temperature is 67 degrees F (19 degrees C) or higher for over 800
hours per year:
Auditoriums and Theatres
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