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Toilet rooms: fixture and transfer clearances
Toilet-room layouts, water-closet transfer spaces, grab bars, lavatories and accessible toilet compartments.
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- U.S. Access Board
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- Access Board guide to the 2010 ADA standards
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Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities Toilet Rooms
Toilet Compartment with a Lavatory [§603, §604.8]
No other fixture besides the toilet can be located in the minimum space required for the
compartment. If a lavatory or another plumbing fixture is located in a compartment, the
compartment must meet requirements for toilet rooms, including turning space. Another
compliant lavatory is required outside the compartment.
Another compliant lavatory
is required outside the
compartment (§213.3.4)
Turning space required
within compartment
Door cannot swing into
(§603.2.1)
fixture clearances (unless
unobstructed wheelchair
space beyond the door
swing is provided in the
compartment) (§603.2.3)
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