Toilet rooms: fixture and transfer clearances

Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities Toilet Rooms Toilet Compartments Designed for Children’s Use [§604.8.1] Toilet compartments designed for use by 59” min children 12 and younger must be slightly larger (greater than (59” wide for wall- or floor-mounted water 65” if no toe closets) because children’s maneuvering skills clearance at are generally less refined. The toe clearance front partition) must be at least 12” high to accommodate footrests that are higher above the floor. As with adult-sized compartments, additional space is required if toe clearance is not available below 60” min partitions. (greater than 66” if no toe clearance at a side partition) End-of-Row Toilet Compartment Wheelchair accessible toilet compartments located at the end of the row can provide more room by incorporating dead-end aisle space. The door can swing in if it clears the minimum compartment area. The compartment door can be located in the side partition that is closer to the water closet when the door opening is beyond the minimum depth of the compartment area. min compartment area 28