S.C. Code Regs. § 61-16.1909
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 34, August 23, 2024
Section 61-16.1909 - Temperature and HumidityA. Minimum design temperature of 75 degrees F. (23.9 degrees C.) at winter design conditions and 81 degrees F. maximum summer design conditions shall be provided for all occupied areas not listed below. The systems shall be designed to provide the following temperatures and humidities in the areas noted: Area | Temperature | Relative Humidity |
Designation | F | C | Minimum | Maximum |
Operating Room | 68-75 | 20.0-24.0 | 20 | 60 |
Recovery Rooms | 75 | 23.9 | 30 | 60 |
Intensive Care Units | 75-80 | 23.9-26.7 | 30 | 60 |
B. Perinatal design temperature and humidity shall follow the current edition of Guidelines for Perinatal Care.S.C. Code Regs. 61-16.1909
Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 6, eff 6/27/2014.