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Protection from falling, collision and impact: Approved Document K

Guidance covering stairs, ladders, ramps, guarding and protection from collision and impact.

Stairs & circulation
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O N L I N E V E R S I O N K6 Protection against impact from and trapping by doors See para 10.2 Guarding with cane detection at ground level Plan When greater than 100mm Between 900mm and 1100mm Section Diagram 10.2 Avoiding doors on access routes 50 Approved Documentttt KKKK,,,, 2222000011113333 eeeeddddiiiittttiiiioooonnnn Building Regulations 2010 OOO NNN LLL III NNN EEE VVV EEE RRR SSS III OOO NNN

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