Dry Lab Preparation
Space description
The Dry Lab Preparation room is a supplementary support space to the
Teaching Dry Laboratory.
Fixtures, tables, workbenches and cupboards are provided for the preparation of
experiments and the storage, cleaning and preparation, cleaning of materials,
apparatus and equipment.
Adjacencies
The Dry Preparation room should have access to and from the adjacent Teaching Laboratory(/ies).
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Components
Planning
Planning
| Site factors | - |
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| Room and Spaces Planning Requirements | Connected to adjacent Laboratory Room to suite furniture layout May serve single or multiple labs. |
| Design occupancy | <10 |
| Area | 30m2
for 1 Lab 50m2 for 2 Labs |
| Other | Designed as a laboratory, to the Laboratory Code (PC-1) |
Building fabric
General
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| Proprietary items | - |
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Materials & Finishes
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Roof
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External Walls
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Internal Walls
| Impact Resistance | Standard Plasterboard Wall finish (painted Shoji White) |
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| Fire Rating | - |
| Wall Finish | - |
| Other | Splashback behind basin to 1200mm Splashback above benches 450mm high (except where window are located) |
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Floors
| General Selection Requirements | - |
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| Variations | - |
| Preferred Material Selection | - |
| Concrete | - |
| Carpet | - |
| Entry Floor Mats | - |
| Floor Tiles | - |
| Ceramic Tiles | - |
| Resilient Floor Finishes | Marmoleum (Anti-Static) |
| Other | Coved Vinyl Skirting |
Underfloor Ventilation
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Ceilings
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| Ceiling Heights | - |
| Ceiling Selection | - |
| Acoustic Ceilings | Gridded acoustic tile ceiling Ecophon Acoustic in white |
| Non Combustible / Fire Rated | Non combustible ceiling linings are required |
Openings
Windows
| Window Selection Requirements | External Windows are desireable for this space. Sill height 1.2m. |
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| Glazing | - |
| Observation Windows | Observation window to preparation, where possible, 900mm wide, from 1.2m to door Height(2.1m) |
| Visual Privacy | - |
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| Other | - |
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Doors
| Doors Type | Solid core entry door with viewing panel. | |
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| Door Function | Entry door lockable | |
| Fire / Acoustic Rated | - | |
| Frame Type | - | |
| Glazing | Half glazed entry door. Glazed panels to Preparation room, 125mm wide by 600mm high with sill at 1200mm | |
| Door Hardware | Lock type Classroom lock Keying / locking Keyed alike - Science Learning (Sc) Master keying Master keyed - Learning Spaces (LS) Other - | |
| Natural Lighting | Daylight | Natural daylight to room is desirable |
| Other | Anti Glare blinds to external windows | |
Fixtures
Fixtures
| General Design Principles | - |
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| Amenities Fixtures | - |
| Amenities for Mobility Impaired Persons | - |
| Lecture Theatre Furniture & Fittings | - |
| Cleaners Room & Store | - |
| Connected | Caroma Basin with Enware Taps. |
| Other | Fume Cupboard |
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Sanitary Fixtures
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Furniture
Furniture
| General Design Principles | - |
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| Recommended Furniture Selection | - |
| Desk & Chair Selection | KPD lab bench - chemical resist laminex (Oyster Grey) Seating - Project specification |
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Fixed Furniture
| Door Entry Mats | - |
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| Whiteboards | Whiteboard Type 1 |
| Pinboards | - |
| Notice Boards | - |
| Projection Screens | - |
| Kitchen & Tea Room Equipment | HWB only - Caroma + Enware tapware & Bottle trap |
| Lecterns | - |
| Standard AVTS Digital Lecterns | - |
| Fume Cupboards | Yes |
| Storage | System 7 underbench stage (Wedgewood Powdercoat) |
Fittings
Fittings
| General Design Principles | - |
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| Handrails & Balustrades | - |
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Window Coverings
| Blinds | - |
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| Curtains | - |
| External Awnings | - |
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Signage
| Design Principles | - |
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| Macquarie University Signage and Wayfinding | - |
| General | "EYE PROTECTION REQUIRED" plus symbol. "ENCLOSED FOOTWEAR REQUIRED" plus symbol. "EMERGENCY STOP", above emergency stop near door. |
| Door Signage | Number Sequential within block Ie. "SCIENCE/ENGINEERING PREPARATION" |
Security
Security
| Security type / group | B |
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| CCTV | - |
| Access control | - |
| Intruder detection | - |
| Keying | Refer to Doors |
Acoustics
Acoustics
| Noise level | - |
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| Noise emittance | - |
| Room to room | - |
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Services
Ventilation
| Natural ventilation | - |
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| Supply air | - |
| Exhaust | Provide local Exhaust when soldering undertaken. |
| Controls | - |
| Other | Additional exhaust as required for specific equipment |
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Conditioning
| Mechanical cooling | Air Conditioning |
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| Mechanical heating | Provide Heating to MQU Standard |
| Controls | - |
| Other | Humidity - less than 60% minimum value - project Specific |
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Water
| Portable cold water | Required to hand basin, sink & Fume Cupboard (if installed) |
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| Portable hot / warm water | Required to 1 x Sink basin |
| Non-portable water | - |
| Other | - |
Drainage
| Sanitary drainage | Connection
to one Handbasin at door. Include Bottle Trap Connection to sink (1 off min) plus Fume Cupboard when installed. |
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| Trade waste | Trade
waste connection to Sinks & Fume Cupboard. All drainage pipework to be HDPE |
| Other | - |
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Gas
| N gas | - |
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| M gas | - |
| Other | 1 x
Compressed air point, 1 x Natural Gas point, others TBC in design Gas may be used for heating, refer to Design Guide Emergency Stop - To MQ standard. |
Fire protection
| Fire detection | Smoke detection & EWIS panel |
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| Fire suppression | FIRE HOSE
REEL As Required by Regulations |
| EWIS | - |
| Portable fire equipment | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER / BLANKET Located adjacent to Entry Door |
| Other | - |
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Illumination
| Lighting / lux levels | 240 lux |
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| Lighting controls | To
MQU Standard C-Bus Programmable switching |
| Other | Recessed / Flush mounted Sealed LED light fittings |
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Power
| Type | GPO
Points to suit occupancy. Min. 10A cuicuit Dedicated cleaners circuit & circuit to fridge / freezer. Max 10 outlets per circuit. Laptop charging provisions |
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| Quantity | - |
| Other | Include Emergency stop button to turn off power & gas, except for fridges/freezers. |
Communication / AV
| Voice | COMMUNICATIONS/TELEPHONE
POINTS 2 double data points required |
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| Data | - |
| AV type | AV to MQU Standard, Type LAD |
| WAP | Wireless
Access point to all of room. Data to lab benches |
| Other | A/V OTHER Connect to Uni Hub and TCH Hub and Uni Standard Phone |
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Vertical transport
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| Lifts / escalators | - |
| Materials hoists / other | - |
Commissioning
Commissioning
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