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Lighting Power Densities Using the

Space-by-Space Method

Common Space Typesa

LPD, W/ft2

TABLE 9.6.1 Lighting Power Densities Using the

Space-by-Space Method (continued)

RCR
Threshold

Atrium

Building-Specific
Space Types

LPD, W/ft2

RCR
Threshold

Audience Seating

0.82

Exhibit Space

1.45

First 40 ft in height

0.03 per ft
(height)

NA

Height above 40 ft

0.02 per ft
(height)

NA

For auditorium

0.79

For Performing Arts Theater

2.43

For Motion Picture Theater

1.14

Classroom/Lecture/Training

1.24

Conference/Meeting/Multipurpose

1.23

Corridor/Transition

0.66

Width<8 ft

Dining Area

0.65

For Bar Lounge/Leisure Dining

1.31

For Family Dining

0.89

0.40

Fitness Area

0.72

0.43

1.20

Courthouse/Police Station/Penitentiary

Audience/Seating AreaPermanent

Dressing/Fitting Room for Performing Arts Theater

Courtroom

1.72

Confinement Cells

1.10

Judges Chambers

1.17

Penitentiary Audience Seating

0.43

Penitentiary Classroom

1.34

Penitentiary Dining

1.07

0.38

Engine Room

0.56

Sleeping Quarters

0.25

Dormitory
Living Quarters
Fire Stations

Gymnasium/Fitness Center

Electrical/Mechanical

0.95

Gymnasium Audience Seating

Food Preparation

0.99

Playing Area
Hospital

Laboratory
6

Corridor/Transition

0.89

Width < 8 ft

1.81

Emergency

2.26

0.90

Exam/Treatment

1.66

For Elevator

0.64

Laundry/Washing

0.60

For Performing Arts Theater

2.00

Lounge/Recreation

1.07

0.52

Medical Supply

1.27

Locker Room

0.75

Nursery

0.88

Lounge/Recreation

0.73

Nurses Station

0.87

For Classrooms
For Medical/Industrial/Research
Lobby

For Motion Picture Theater

1.28

Office

Operating Room

1.89

0.62

Enclosed

1.11

Patient Room

Open Plan

0.98

Pharmacy

1.14

Restrooms

0.98

Physical Therapy

0.91

Sales Area (for accent lighting,

see Section 9.6.2(b))

1.68

Stairway

0.69

10

Hotel/Highway Lodging

Radiology/Imaging

1.32

Recovery

1.15

0.82

Storage

0.63

Hotel Dining

Workshop

1.59

Hotel Guest Rooms

1.11

LPD, W/ft2

RCR
Threshold

Hotel Lobby

1.06

Highway Lodging Dining

0.88

Highway Lodging Guest Rooms

0.75

Card File and Cataloging

0.72

Reading Area

0.93

Stacks

1.71

Building-Specific
Space Types
Automotive
Service/Repair

0.67

1.38

Bank/Office
Banking Activity Area
Convention Center

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TABLE 9.6.1 Lighting Power Densities Using the

Space-by-Space Method (continued)
Building-Specific
Space Types

LPD, W/ft2

RCR
Threshold

Manufacturing

Building-Specific
Space Types

LPD, W/ft2

RCR
Threshold

Dressing/Fitting Room

0.87

Retail

Corridor/Transition

0.41

Width < 8 ft

Detailed Manufacturing

1.29

Mall Concourse

1.10

Equipment Room

0.95

Sales Area (for accent lighting,

see Section 9.6.3(c))

1.68

Extra High Bay

(>50 ft Floor to Ceiling Height)

1.05

High Bay
(2550 ft Floor to Ceiling
Height)

Audience Seating

0.43

1.23

Court Sports ArenaClass 4

0.72

Low Bay
(<25 ft Floor to Ceiling Height)

Court Sports ArenaClass 3

1.20

1.19

Court Sports ArenaClass 2

1.92

Court Sports ArenaClass 1

3.01

Ring Sports Arena

2.68

Air/Train/BusBaggage Area

0.76

AirportConcourse

0.36

Museum
General Exhibition
Restoration

1.05
1.02

6
6

Parking Garage
Garage Area

0.19

Post Office
Sorting Area

0.94

Audience Seating

1.53

Fellowship Hall

0.64

Worship Pulpit, Choir

Sports Arena

Transportation

Audience Seating

0.54

TerminalTicket Counter

1.08

Fine Material Storage

0.95

Medium/Bulky Material Storage

0.58

Warehouse

Religious Buildings

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TABLE 9.6.1 Lighting Power Densities Using the

Space-by-Space Method (continued)

1.53

a In cases where both a common space type and a building-specific type are listed, the

building specific space type shall apply.

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