2022 California Standards for Accessible Design Guide (effective January 1, 2023)
11B-308.4 Suggested reach ranges for children.
Where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily by children, the suggested dimensions of Table 11B-308.4 shall be permitted. These dimensions apply to either forward or side reaches.
TABLE 11B-308.4 SUGGESTED DIMENSIONS FOR CHILDREN'S USE
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SUGGESTED REACH RANGES FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 THROUGH 12 |
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Forward or Side Reach |
Ages 3 and 4 | Ages 5 through 8 |
Ages 9 through 12 |
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High (maximum) |
36 inches (914 mm) | 40 inches (1016 mm) |
44 inches (1118 mm) |
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Low (minimum) |
20 inches (508 mm) | 18 inches (457 mm) |
16 inches (406 mm) |
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