Design Guidelines
Macquarie University Property

Toilets & Accessible Toilets

Space descriptions

To provide equitable amenity for all occupants.To meet the requirements of NCC/BCA.

Adjacencies

To be accessed from general circulation areas.

Accessible Toilets components list below Toilets components

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Components - Toilets

Planning

Planning

Site factors -
Room and Spaces Planning Requirements - To suit required fixtures.
- Include accessible and ambulant facilities to NCC & AS1428.1
- Consider inclusion of gender neutral facilities (project specific)
Design occupancy -
Area -
Other Maximum 60m from any workpoint.

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Building fabric

General

General -
Design principles -
Materials & finishes -
Proprietary items -

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Materials & Finishes

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Roof

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External Walls

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Internal Walls

Impact Resistance Impact Resistant walls to 2100mm high.
Fire Rating -
Wall Finish -
Other Coved Skirting to Perimeter

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Floors

General Selection Requirements -
Variations -
Preferred Material Selection -
Concrete -
Carpet -
Entry Floor Mats -
Floor Tiles -
Ceramic Tiles -
Resilient Floor Finishes Impact resistant & water proof
Floor WasteFloor drained to Floor Waste
Other -

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Underfloor Ventilation

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Ceilings

Ceiling Finishes -
Ceiling Heights -
Ceiling Selection -
Acoustic Ceilings -
ResistanceFlush Impact Resistant Ceiling

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Openings

Windows

Window Selection Requirements Windows are not required for this space.
Glazing -
Observation Windows -
Visual Privacy Visual privacy is required from other spaces.
Window Furniture -
Other When windows provided they must have obscure glazing and security Grills.

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Doors

Doors Type Entry door solid core
Widths as required by NCC
Door Function Privacy latch to individual cubicles..
Fire / Acoustic Rated -
Frame Type -
Glazing -
Door Hardware Lock type
Privacy Latch to individual cubicles.
Privacy lock to single toilet rooms.
Keying / locking
Privacy Latch
Master keying
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Other
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More information about Doors

Fixtures

Fixtures

General Design Principles -
Amenities Fixtures -
Amenities for Mobility Impaired Persons -
Lecture Theatre Furniture & Fittings -
Cleaners Room & Store -
ConnectedAs Required by NCC
OtherAs Required by NCC
Paper Towel Dispensers

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Sanitary Fixtures

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Furniture

Furniture

General Design Principles -
Recommended Furniture Selection -
Desk & Chair Selection -
OtherFlooring turned up as Coved Skirting Min 150mm high

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Fixed Furniture

Door Entry Mats -
Whiteboards -
Pinboards -
Notice Boards -
Projection Screens -
Kitchen & Tea Room Equipment -
Lecterns -
Standard AVTS Digital Lecterns -
Fume Cupboards -

More information about Fixed Furniture

Fittings

Fittings

General Design Principles -
Handrails & Balustrades -

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Window Coverings

Blinds -
Curtains -
External Awnings -

More information about Window Coverings

Signage

Design Principles -
Macquarie University Signage and Wayfinding -
Door SIgnageBraille and Tactile Signage to MQU Signage guide and NCC requirements

More information about Signage

Security

Security

Security type / group A
Refer to Design Standard
CCTV Not Required
Access control Not Required
Intruder detection Not Required
Keying Refer to Doors

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Acoustics

Acoustics

Noise level -
Noise emittance Low - Medium
Consideration Required - Refer to Design Standard
Room to room Room to Room Acoustics should be reduced
Consideration Required - Refer to Design Standard
Room acoustics Room reverberation time to be considered
Consideration Required - Refer to Design Standard

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Services

Ventilation

Natural ventilation -
Supply air Make Up Air
Exhaust Provide Exhaust as required by regulations
General Exhaust
Controls -

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Conditioning

Mechanical cooling Unconditioned Space
Mechanical heating Unconditioned Space
Controls -
Other -

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Water

Portable cold water Cold Water to all fixtures
Required
Portable hot / warm water Hot Water to all Basins
Required
Non-portable water Required
Other -

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Drainage

Sanitary drainage Connection to Fixtures
Consideration Required - Refer to Design Standard
Trade waste Not Required
Other -

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Gas

Natural GasNot Required
Lab GasNot Required
Other -

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Fire protection

Fire detection To Code Requirements
Fire suppression FIRE HOSE REEL
To Code Requirements
EWIS To Code Requirements
Portable fire equipment To Code Requirements
Other -

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Illumination

Lighting / lux levels 160 lux
To Code Requirements
Lighting controls Managed by BMS, Auto Off after XXX
Movement Sensor
Manual Override
Other Task Lighting Over Basins
Natural Light - DaylightNatural daylight to room is desirable

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Power

Type Minimum 1 double GPO's mounted at 1350mm
Standard Power Required - Refer to Design Standard
Quantity -
Other -

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Communication / AV

Voice -
Data -
AV type -
WAP -
Other -

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Vertical transport

Stairs -
Lifts / escalators -
Materials hoists / other -

More information about Vertical transport

Commissioning

Commissioning

Building Commissioning -
Services Commissioning -
As Built Documentation -

More information about Commissioning

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Components - Accessible Toilets

Planning

Planning

Site factors -
Room and Spaces Planning Requirements - To suit required fixtures.
- Include accessible and ambulant facilities to NCC & AS1428.1
- Consider inclusion of gender neutral facilities (project specific)
Design occupancy -
Area -
Other -

More information about Planning

Building fabric

General

General -
Design principles -
Materials & finishes -
Proprietary items -

More information about building fabric General

Materials & Finishes

- -
- -
- -

More information about Materials & Finishes

Roof

- -
- -

More information about Roof

External Walls

- -
- -
- -

More information about External Walls

Internal Walls

Impact Resistance -
Fire Rating -
Wall Finish -
Other Coved Skirting to Perimeter

More information about Internal Walls

Floors

General Selection Requirements -
Variations -
Preferred Material Selection -
Concrete -
Carpet -
Entry Floor Mats -
Floor Tiles -
Ceramic Tiles -
Resilient Floor Finishes Impact resistant & water proof
Floor WasteFloor drained to Floor Waste
Other Flooring turned up as Coved Skirting Min 150mm high

More information about Floors

Underfloor Ventilation

- -
- -
- -

More information about Underfloor Ventilation

Ceilings

Ceiling Finishes -
Ceiling Heights -
Ceiling Selection -
Acoustic Ceilings -

More information about Ceilings

Openings

Windows

Window Selection Requirements Windows are not required for this space.
Glazing -
Observation Windows -
Visual Privacy Visual privacy is required from other spaces.
Window Furniture -
Other When windows provided they must have obscure glazing and security Grills.

More information about Windows

Doors

Doors Type Entry door solid core
Widths as required by NCC
Door Function Privacy latch to individual cubicles..
Fire / Acoustic Rated -
Frame Type -
Glazing -
Door Hardware Lock type
Accessible Privacy lock to AS1428
Keying / locking
Privacy Latch / lock
Master keying
-
Other
External emergency release

More information about Doors

Fixtures

Fixtures

General Design Principles -
Amenities Fixtures -
Amenities for Mobility Impaired Persons -
Lecture Theatre Furniture & Fittings -
Cleaners Room & Store -
ConnectedAs Required by NCC
OtherAs Required by NCC
Paper Towel Dispensers

More information about Fixtures

Sanitary Fixtures

- -
- -

More information about Sanitary Fixtures

Furniture

Furniture

General Design Principles -
Recommended Furniture Selection -
Desk & Chair Selection -

More information about Furniture

Fixed Furniture

Door Entry Mats -
Whiteboards -
Pinboards -
Notice Boards -
Projection Screens -
Kitchen & Tea Room Equipment -
Lecterns -
Standard AVTS Digital Lecterns -
Fume Cupboards -

More information about Fixed Furniture

Fittings

Fittings

General Design Principles -
Handrails & Balustrades -

More information about Fittings

Window Coverings

Blinds -
Curtains -
External Awnings -

More information about Window Coverings

Signage

Design Principles -
Macquarie University Signage and Wayfinding -
Door SignageBraille and Tactile Signage to MQU Signage guide and NCC requirements

More information about Signage

Security

Security

Security type / group Refer to Design Standard
CCTV Not Required
Access control Not Required
Intruder detection Not Required
Keying Refer to Doors

More information about Security

Acoustics

Acoustics

Noise level -
Noise emittance -
Room to room -
Room acoustics -

More information about Acoustics

Services

Ventilation

Natural ventilation -
Supply air Make Up Air
Exhaust Provide Exhaust as required by regulations
General Exhaust
Controls -

More information about Ventilation

Conditioning

Mechanical cooling -
Mechanical heating -
Controls -
Other -

More information about Conditioning

Water

Portable cold water Cold Water to all fixtures
Required
Portable hot / warm water Hot Water to all Basins
Required
Non-portable water -
Other -

More information about Water

Drainage

Sanitary drainage -
Trade waste -
Other -

More information about Drainage

Gas

N gas -
M gas -
Other -

More information about Gas

Fire protection

Fire detection -
Fire suppression -
EWIS -
Portable fire equipment -
Other -

More information about Fire protection

Illumination

Lighting / lux levels -
Lighting controls -
Other -
Natural Lighting - DaylightNatural daylight to room is desirable

More information about Illumination

Power

Type -
Quantity -
Other -

More information about Power

Communication / AV

Voice -
Data -
AV type -
WAP -
Other -

More information about Communication / AV

Vertical transport

Stairs -
Lifts / escalators -
Materials hoists / other -

More information about Vertical transport

Commissioning

Commissioning

Building Commissioning -
Services Commissioning -
As Built Documentation -

More information about Commissioning