Architect and Builder Magazine South Africa March/April 2014 | Page 63

Laboratory bench tops
are made from TRESPA,
an almost indestructible
material resistant to
chemical attack

MICROSCOPY LABORATORY

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Control panels for each laboratory are
located at the doorways with centralised
provision for fire alarms, light switches, intercom
and access control.
Emergency gathering rooms are located
around the vertical circulation lobbies with shutoff switches for air-conditioning and provided
with oxygen candles in the event of gas leaks
from the surrounding environment.

laboratory technicians and no shadows forming
on the laboratory counte