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Bathing rooms: showers, tubs and transfer spaces

Accessible shower and bathtub layouts, transfer clearances, seats, grab bars and reachable controls.

AccessibilityAnthropometry & ergonomics
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Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities Bathing Rooms Whether on the side or back wall, the location of the controls, faucet, and shower spray unit are specified so that they are within reach from the seat. 11 xam ”84 C L 15” max ”91 - ”71 ”63 - ”33 27” max Controls and Shower Spray Controls and Shower Spray Unit Opposite Seat Unit on Side Wall

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