608.2 Size and Clearances for Shower Compartments.
Shower compartments shall have sizes and clearances complying with 608.2.
608.2.1 Transfer Type Shower Compartments.
Transfer type shower compartments shall be 36 inches (915 mm) by 36 inches (915 mm) clear inside dimensions measured at the center points of opposing sides and shall have a 36 inch (915 mm) wide minimum entry on the face of the shower compartment. Clearance of 36 inches (915 mm) wide minimum by 48 inches (1220 mm) long minimum measured from the control wall shall be provided.
Note: Inside finished dimensions measured at the center points of opposing sides
Figure 608.2.1 Transfer Type Shower Compartment Size and Clearance
608.2.2 Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments.
Standard roll-in type shower compartments shall be 30 inches (760 mm) wide minimum by 60 inches (1525 mm) deep minimum clear inside dimensions measured at center points of opposing sides and shall have a 60 inches (1525 mm) wide minimum entry on the face of the shower compartment.
Note: inside finished dimensions measured at the center points of opposing sides
Figure 608.2.2 Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartment Size and Clearance
608.2.2.1 Clearance.
A 30 inch (760 mm) wide minimum by 60 inch (1525 mm) long minimum clearance shall be provided adjacent to the open face of the shower compartment.
EXCEPTION: A lavatory complying with 606 shall be permitted on one 30 inch (760 mm) wide minimum side of the clearance provided that it is not on the side of the clearance adjacent to the controls or, where provided, not on the side of the clearance adjacent to the shower seat.
608.2.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartments.
Alternate roll-in type shower compartments shall be 36 inches (915 mm) wide and 60 inches (1525 mm) deep minimum clear inside dimensions measured at center points of opposing sides. A 36 inch (915 mm) wide minimum entry shall be provided at one end of the long side of the compartment.
Note: inside finished dimensions measured at the center points of opposing sides
Figure 608.2.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartment Size and Clearance
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