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EQ 4.5
Low-Emitting Materials: Systems Furniture & Seating
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Environmental Studies
Professional
08/26/2008

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EQ 4.5

Low-Emitting Materials: Systems Furniture & Seating

Definition

Any furniture less than 1 year old must be Greengaurd IAQ certified

OR

emissions must be less than those specified by the EPA

PTS 1

Term
Systems Furniture & Seating intent
Definition
Reduce teh quantity of indoor air contminants that are odorous, potentially irritatin and or harmful to the comfort and wellbeing of installers and occupants.
Term
All systems furnitrue and seating introducted into the project space that has been manufactured, refurbished within on year prior to occupancy must _________________.
Definition

meet one of the requirements

Term
Opt A
Definition
Greenguard Indoor Air Quality Certified
Term
Opt B
Definition
Calculated indoo air concentration that are less than equal to those established in Table 1 for furniture systems and seating determined by a procedure based on the ETV Large Chamber Test Protocol for Measuring Emissions of VOCs and Aldehydes testing protocol conducted in an independent air quality testing lab.
Term
Systems furniture
Definition
is defined as either a panel-based workstation comprised of modular interconnecting panels, hang-on components and drawer/filing components or a free-standing grouping of furniture items and their components that have been designed to work in concert.
Term
Furniture other than systems furniture and task and desk seating used with the systems furniture is defined as
Definition
occasional furniture and is excluded from the credit requirements
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