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2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017

Note: This document or portion of document references a state or local code that is stricter than the 2010 ADA Standards requires.

11B-608.3.2 Standard roll-in type shower compartments. Grab bars shall be provided on the back wall and the side wall opposite the seat. Grab bars shall not be provided above the seat. Grab bars shall be installed 6 inches (152 mm) maximum from adjacent walls.

[2010 ADAS] 608.3.2 Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments. Where a seat is provided in standard roll-in type shower compartments, grab bars shall be provided on the back wall and the side wall opposite the seat. Grab bars shall not be provided above the seat. Where a seat is not provided in standard roll-in type shower compartments, grab bars shall be provided on three walls. Grab bars shall be installed 6 inches (150 mm) maximum from adjacent walls.

Figure (a) Reserved-Model Code Figure Not Applicable.

(a)
reserved

Figure (b) is a plan view of a shower with a seat on one side wall. Grab bars are provided on the opposite side wall and the back wall. The back wall grab bar does not extend over the seat. The grab bars are 6 inches maximum from the adjacent wall.

(b)
with seat

FIGURE 11B-608.3.2 ‡‡
GRAB BARS FOR STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER

Source: 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017 by California Building Standards Commission (edited by Evan Terry Associates) - published 07/01/2016

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