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SAFETY ENGINEERING TABLES
43-17
Currently
Recommended Illumination* Footcandles
longed seeing such as conferring, interview
ing, inactive files, and washrooms..............
30
Comdors, elevators, escalators, stairways .. ..
20
(ornot less than
% level In adja
cent areas)
PACKING AND BOX1NC (see MATERIALS HANDUNC)
PAINT MANUFACTURING General............................................... Comparing mu and standard............................
30 2001
PAINT SHOPS Dipping, simple spraying, firing......................
SO
Rubbing, ordinary hanapainting and finishing
art, stencil ana special spraying ,. Fine hand painting and finishing
50 100
Extra fine hand painting and mushing (auto
mobile bodies piano cases, etc ) PAPER BOX MANUFACTURING
300*'
General manufacturing area
50
PAPER MANUFACTURING
Beaters, grinding, calendering
30
Finishing, cutting, trimming, paper-making ma
chines ...
50
Hand counting, wet end of paper machine .. .
70
Paper machine reel, paper inspection and labo
ratories ......................................
100
Rewinder ....
..................................
150
Currently Recommended Illumination*
Footcandles
PLATING .
POLISHING AND BURN1SHINC . .
PRINTING INDUSTRIES
Type foundries Matrix making, dressing type Font assembly--sorting .. Hand casting.................. Machine casting
Printing plants Color inspection and appraisal Machine composition Composing room Presses . Imposing stones Proof reading
Electrotvping Molding, finishing, leveling molds, routing. tnmimng Blocking, turning Electroplating, washing, backing
Photoengraving Etching, staging Blocking .. . Routing, finishing, proofing Tint laying . . Masking
30 100
100 50 50 50
200* 100 100 70 150 150
100 50 50
50 50 100 100 100
Minimum on the tank at BUT tune
"Obtained wtlb a combination of general lighting plot apeeinltied euppletnentorv lighting Core sboold be token to keep within the recommended bright ness ration There seems taels genernbf Involve the discrimination of fine detail for bag periods of tuns sad under conditione of poor contrast. Tbs design and installation of the combination sxstau mast provide not only a sufficient amsunt of light, bat also the proper direction of light, diffusion, and ere protection Ad fas ss possible, it should eliminate direct and redacted ginre as well as objectionable shadows
tTho specular surface or tbs material mar necessitate special eonaldaratlan In sclection and placement of lighting equipment or orientation of the work
tlSpecml lighting such that (11 the tumlaoas area bo largo enough to cover the surface which is being Inspected end (2) the brightness be within the limits necessary to obtain comfortable contrast conditions. This Involves the are at sources of large arm and vetoUvelx low brightness la which the soared brightness a toe principal factor rather than the footcandles prodneed at a given point.