Technical Specifications

Arena Floor

  • 200’ X 85’ (17,000 sq. ft.) load capacity, smooth concrete with trap rock shake finish
  • Capacity of 1800 persons on an empty floor with five vomitory exits.
  • 42ft from floor to underside of beams – 55ft floor to ceiling

House Lighting

  • Metal Halide Lighting (44 units 1000 watts per unit) over ice surface with dimming capabilities to produce various lighting scenarios.
  • Quartz lighting (35 units 500 watts) along both North and South sides (70 units in total) covering the entire ice surface.
  • All the above are computer run and can be designed for any event.

Show Power

  • Two 400 amp – 3 phase 120/208 volt + 2 60 Amp 3 Phase 120/208 volt show panels are located in the South /East corner of the facility just off the Zamboni/Load In entrance.
  • Two 60 amp – Single Phase – Outlets located in roof truss approximately 42’ from ice surface on diagonal blue lines.
  • Two 60 Amp – Single Phase 120/208 volt outlets located in roof truss, approximately 42 feet from ice surface diagonal with blue lines.

Loading Bay Area

3 Phase Panel 120/208 volt

  • One 30 Amp 125 Volt
  • One 40 Amp 120/208 Volt

Television Broadcasting

  • Cable tray and access routes provided for television cable on lower level.
  • Broadcast truck position: (1) Outside Loading Dock at Arena Level

Dressing Rooms and Production Office

All dressing rooms are located on the Arena Level.

  • (1) Production Office / Green Room 120 volt power and phone jack
    Area: 22’ x 31’
  • (4) Team Dressing Rooms One toilet and four showers
    Area: 15’ x 17’
  • (1) Large Team Room (Visitor’s Change Room) One toilet and three showers
    Area: 22’ x 22
  • (2) Star Dressing Rooms (Referee/Performer Rooms) One shower and one toilet
    Area: 10’ x 10’

Marshalling Area & Temporary Storage

  • Located at the East end of the building
    Area: 85’ x 40’

Catering/Dining Areas

  • Catering is all in-house by the Sleeman Centre.
  • Licensed Club Lounge located on Level 200 approximately 100’ x ’15 – this area is within the bowl and can be used for special events.

Restaurant and Entertainment

  •  Licensed restaurant which seats approximately 300 located on the south side of the building overlooking the ice surface, with “piped in sound from main bowl.”

 Truck Docks & Load-In

  • Arena Floor Level, drive through on to arena floor level
  • Overhead Door Dimensions: 14’H x 12’W

 Loading Bay

  • Loading bay dimensions are 60’ long x 14’ wide
  • Located by the West parkade of the Old Quebec St Mall just off  Macdonell St.

Elevator

  • Elevator: 4’ wide doors
  • Passenger style only
  • Inside Dimensions – 64” x 90” L

 Shore Power

  • 120 volt 15 amp receptacle
  • 30 amp 125 volt outlet
  • 40 amp 120/208 volt outlet single phase

 Bus/Truck Parking

  • Tour bus can be loaded and unloaded in the building. All other truck and bus parking is located outside the loading dock in a separate parking area. For larger shows truck parking will be off site.

Floor Load – Arena Floor & Vehicle Access Route

  • Uniform Distributed Load – 14.4 kpa  kpa/300 psf

100 Level Concourse

  • Load – 4.8 kpa/100 psf

Roof Load

  • Bottom Chord Panel Point – Allowable load per location – 2400 kg (5300lbs) and 1200 kg (2650) see diagram.
  • Total rigging loads for end show loading (25 x 2400 kg) + (9 x 1200 kg) = 70,800 kg (156,000 lbs)
  • Total rigging loads for center show loading (21 locations x 1600 kg) = 33600 kg (73,900 lbs)

Equipment

  • 6000 lb forklift with operator located on site

Contact Directory: 1-519-822-4900

Rich Grau – Facility Manager extension 2847
Gary Botter – Supervisor of Events extension 2849
Tom Boychuck – Supervisor of Food and Beverage extension 2846
Rose Roberts – Customer Service Clerk extension 2844

To book the venue, contact:

Rich Grau
Facility Manager
rich.Grau@guelph.ca
519-822-4900 extension 2847