Ada Bathroom Toilet Paper Dispenser

He also pointed out although the advisory for dispensers is well intended it doesn t always work.

Ada bathroom toilet paper dispenser. Please review bobrick s planning guide for accessible restrooms for a comprehensive guide to ada accessibility requirements in restrooms. Bobrick is committed to offering products and support to help commercial buildings achieve and sometimes exceed the latest american disabilities act ada requirements. Toilet paper dispensers should be mounted so that the center line is between 7 and 9 in front of the toilet. Example of compliant heights to highest operable parts.

If toilet paper dispensers are installed above the side wall grab bar the outlet of the toilet paper dispenser must be 48 inches 1220 mm maximum above the finish floor and the top of the gripping surface of the grab bar must be 33 inches 840 mm minimum and 36 inches 915 mm maximum above the finish floor. For children 3 4 years old the advisory specifies a reach range of 14 aff for the toilet paper dispenser. One ideal option is to look for hands free dispensing systems. Section 604 7 of the 2010 ada standards specify that the outlet of a toilet paper dispenser must be within a range of 15 inches to 48 inches above the finished floor.

Toilet seat cover dispenser 6. When purchasing new dispensers to comply with ada technical requirements make sure reach range and clear floor space requirements are met. Position at most elements clear floor or ground space can be positioned for either a forward or a side approach. Toilet grab gars.

The dispenser s outlet shall be between 15 and 48 above the floor and not be located behind the side grab bar or in a position that would obstruct their operation. This document is to be. The water closet associated grab bars toilet paper dispensers seat cover and other dispensers coat hooks shelves and sanitary napkin disposal units are the only elements that can overlap this clearance 604 3 2. The required clearance provides space for approach and transfer to water closets.

If one were to mount a grab bar 18 aff to the top of the bar after taking into account the width of the grab bar and the 1 1 2 inches of clearance required below the grab bar a. Hand dryer of paper towel dispenser 3. Feminine napkin disposal 7. For better usability a forward approach is required at certain elements including dining and work surfaces drinking fountains lavatories and most sinks.

Diaper changing stations 5. Access to the grab bars is an important feature to take into consideration when installing a toilet paper dispenser. Toilet paper dispenser 8.