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• 5 HEPA Fan modules per 20-amp breaker
• All motors, HVAC and major equipment should be on isolated breakers
• Breaker panel shall be surface mounted and sized to accommodate all of the clean
room equipments.
• Light fixtures shall be sealed Clean Room Type, available in (a) Flush lay-in troffer,
(b) drop down lay-in troffer, or (c) Teardrop design.
• Outlets shall be duplex type three wires, grounded, white color 20 amp / 120V. Other
options include isolated circuits and other amperage and voltage receptacles as
required.
• Switches are quiet-type and designed to control the light fixtures as required.
2) Power Requirements
• Due to the potentially high electrical requirements of clean rooms all amperage drawn
by electrical items must be totaled and a determination made as to the capacity and
availability of existing power. Transformers and additional power feeds may be
required.
3) Typical Amperage Criteria
• Fluorescent Light Fixtures 2 Amps each
• HEPA Fan Modules 4 Amps each
• Duplex Outlets 3 amps each (depends on equipment amp draw)
• Air conditioning Chillers, Air Handling units, dehumidifiers, humidifiers, motorized
dampers & other equipment etc. will vary depending on size and voltage.
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