TECHNICAL

CHAPTER 6: PLUMBING ELEMENTS AND FACILITIES

604.8.1.2 Doors.

Toilet compartment doors, including door hardware, shall comply with 404

except that if the approach is to the latch side of the compartment door, clearance between the

door side of the compartment and any obstruction shall be 42 inches (1065 mm) minimum.

Doors shall be located in the front partition or in the side wall or partition farthest from the water

closet. Where located in the front partition, the door opening shall be 4 inches (100 mm)

maximum from the side wall or partition farthest from the water closet.

Where located in the side

wall or partition, the door opening shall be 4 inches (100 mm) maximum from the front partition.

The door shall be self-closing.

A door pull complying with 404.2.7 shall be placed on both sides

of the door near the latch. Toilet compartment doors shall not swing into the minimum required

compartment area.

Figure 604.8.1.1

Size of Wheelchair Accessible Toilet Compartment

Figure 604.8.1.2

Wheelchair Accessible Toilet Compartment Doors

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2010 Standards: Titles II and III

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