Ada Bathroom Accessories Heights

Ada standards for accessible design can be downloaded from www ada.

Ada bathroom accessories heights.

The bar must be 1 1 4 to 1 1 2 inches in diameter. Hindry ave suite b los angeles california 90301 866 902 9800 toll free 310 215 3332 local. Or for answers to. Toe clearance at least 9 inches 230mm above the finish floor must be provided for the full depth.

It s recommended to mount grab bars 33 inches to 36 inches from the ground depending on the height of the toilet. Adam fine president accessible construction inc. Toilet paper dispenser 8. Complete the design by providing the required amount of toe clearance underneath the lavatory of 17 inches 430mm to 25 inches 635mm maximum.

Hand dryer of paper towel dispenser 3. Example of compliant heights to highest operable parts. Grab bars must be installed between 34 and 38 inches above the floor and there must be a separation between the grab bar and the wall surface of at least 1 1 2 inches. Size min 3 0 wide 32 clear when 90 open and 6 8 in height.

Effort to operate doors 8 5 pounds at exterior doors and 5 pounds at interior doors door hardware height 30 44 above floor. For more information take a look at the ada s standards for accessible design. For information about the ada including the revised 2010 ada regulations please visit the department s website www ada gov. Door hardware operable with a single effort without requiring ability to grasp hardware.

Feminine napkin disposal 7. Specific questions call the toll free ada information line at 800 514 0301 voice or 800 514 0383. In addition to height requirements ada compliant restrooms must also meet other requirements in relation to space. An ada compliant grab bar handrail must be fully anchored and have a smooth surface that can be easily grabbed.

Compliant ada dispenser heights and locations. Toilet grab gars. Preventing injuries from falls in the bathroom specifically can be done by installing a grab bar at the correct height. If your bathroom does not meet these height requirements you could potentially be found out of compliance with ada regulations which could result in fines or legal issues.