9 CFR §108.4
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- (a)Blueprints, drawn to any suitable scale, on regular blueprint paper or a good grade of white paper of any one of the American standard trimmed sizes shall be acceptable: Provided, That the same scale shall be used for future revisions unless the entire blueprint is revised. Indicate the scale used.
- (b)Use a single sheet of paper for each floor of all buildings in which biological products are prepared. Illustrate in detail the areas in each building utilized for such preparation.
- (c)If only a portion of a floor is used in the preparation of a biological product, the blueprint shall illustrate the entire floor in essentially the same detail throughout. All functions or activities performed in the remainder of the floor shall be indicated.
- (d)Identify the floors if the drawing is not for all floors in a multiple-story building and identify activities on each floor.
- (e)Identify all rooms by letters or numbers.
- (f)Show the location of important stationary equipment by a suitable code which will be further identified on legends.
- (g)Explain on the blueprint or on the legend, by a statement or listing, which rooms are equipped with water outlets, drains, and lighting. Show the location of doors and windows.
- (h)Show compass points.
- (i)Show building number.
- (j)Show date of preparation.
- (k)Apply signature of responsible official of firm.