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TABLE 9.5.1 Lighting Power Densities type from Table 9.6.1. If a space has multiple functions,
Using the Building Area Method where more than one space type is applicable, that space
LPD
shall be broken up into smaller subspaces, each using
Building Area Typea their own space type from Table 9.6.1. Any of these sub-
(W/m2)
spaces that are smaller in floor area than 20% of the origi-
Automotive facility 8.8
nal space and less than 300 m2 need not be broken out
Convention center 11.6 separately. Include the floor area of balconies and other
Courthouse 11.3 projections in this calculation.
Dining: bar lounge/leisure 10.7 b. In calculating the area of each space and subspace, the
Dining: cafeteria/fast food 9.7 limits of the area are defined by the centerline of interior
walls, the dividing line between subspaces, and the out-
Dining: family 9.6
side surface of exterior walls.
Dormitory 6.6 c. Based on the space type selected for each space or sub-
Exercise center 9.5 space, determine the lighting power allowance of each
Fire station 7.6 space or subspace by multiplying the calculated area of
Gymnasium 10.8 the space or subspace by the appropriate LPD deter-
mined in 9.6.1(a). For space types not listed, selection of
Health-care clinic 9.4 a reasonable equivalent category shall be permitted.
Hospital 13.0 d. The interior lighting power allowance is the sum of light-
Hotel 10.8 ing power allowances of all spaces and subspaces. Trade-
Library 12.7 offs among spaces and subspaces are permitted provided
that the total installed interior lighting power does not
Manufacturing facility 11.9
exceed the interior lighting power allowance.
Motel 9.5
Motion picture theater 8.9 9.6.2 Additional Interior Lighting Power. When using
Multifamily 6.5 the Space-by-Space Method, an increase in the interior light-
ing power allowance is allowed for specific lighting func-
Museum 11.4
tions. Additional power shall be allowed only if the specified
Office 9.7 lighting is installed and automatically controlled, separately
Parking garage 2.7 from the general lighting, to be turned off during nonbusiness
Penitentiary 10.4 hours. This additional power shall be used only for the speci-
fied luminaires and shall not be used for any other purpose,
Performing arts theater 15.0
unless otherwise indicated.
Police station 10.3 An increase in the interior lighting power allowance is
Post office 9.4 permitted in the following cases:
Religious building 11.3
a. For spaces in which lighting is specified to be installed in
Retail 15.1
addition to the general lighting for the purpose of decora-
School/university 10.7 tive appearance or for highlighting art or exhibits, pro-
Sports arena 8.4 vided that the additional lighting power shall not exceed
Town hall 9.9 10.8 W/m2 of such spaces.
b. For lighting equipment installed in sales areas and specifi-
Transportation 8.3
cally designed and directed to highlight merchandise, cal-
Warehouse 7.1 culate the additional lighting power as follows:
Workshop 2.9
a In cases where both a general building area type and a specific building area type are Additional Interior Lighting Power Allowance =
listed, the specific building area type shall apply. 1000 watts + (Retail Area 1 × 6.5 W/m2)
types. Trade-offs among building area types are permitted + (Retail Area 2 × 6.5 W/m2)
provided that the total installed interior lighting power does + (Retail Area 3 × 15 W/m2)
not exceed the interior lighting power allowance. + (Retail Area 4 × 27 W/m2),
where
9.6 Alternative Compliance Path: Space-by-Space
Method Retail Area 1 = the floor area for all products not listed in
Retail Areas 2, 3, or 4;
9.6.1 Space-by-Space Method of Calculating Interior
Lighting Power Allowance. Use the following steps to deter- Retail Area 2 = the floor area used for the sale of vehicles,
mine the interior lighting power allowance by the Space-by- sporting goods, and small electronics;
Space Method: Retail Area 3 = the floor area used for the sale of furniture,
clothing, cosmetics, and artwork; and
a. For each space enclosed by partitions that are 80% of the Retail Area 4 = the floor area used for the sale of jewelry,
ceiling height or taller, determine the appropriate space crystal, and china.

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