LIGHTING : - RECOMMENDED ILLUMINANCE LEVELS (INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND PROCESSES)

 

 

 

 

	Average     Illuminance
INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND  PROCESSES
I) GENERAL FACTORY AREAS
a) Canteens	150
b) Clock-rooms	100
c) Entrances, corridors, strairs	100
II) FACTORY OUTDOOR AREAS
Stockyards, main entrances and exit roads, car parks,	20
internal factory roads
III) AIRCRAFT FACTORIES AND MAINTENANCE HANGARS
a) Stock parts productions	450
b) Drilling, riveting, screw fastening sheet aluminium layout	300
and template work, wing sections, cowling welding,
sub-assembly, final assembly and inspection	300
c) Maintenance and repair (bangars)
IV) ASSEMBLE SHOPS
a) Rough work, for example, frame assembly and	150
assembly of heavy machinery
b) Medium work, for example, machine parts, engine assembly, vehicle body assembly.	300
c) Fine work, for example, radio and telephone equipment,	700
typewriter and office machinery assembly
d) Very fine work, for example, assembly of very small	1500
precision mechanisms and instrument