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Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)

Note: This document, portion of document or referenced document was published prior to the 2010 ADA Standards, and all or part of this information may only apply to Safe Harbored elements.

4.34.5.2 WATER CLOSETS.

(1) Clear floor space at the water closet shall be as shown in Fig. 47(a). The water closet may be located with the clear area at either the right or left side of the toilet.

(2) The height of the water closet shall be at least 15 in (380 mm), and no more than 19 in (485 mm), measured to the top of the toilet seat.

(3) Structural reinforcement or other provisions that will allow installation of grab bars shall be provided in the locations shown in Fig. 47(b). If provided, grab bars shall be installed as shown in Fig. 29 and shall comply with 4.26.

(4) The toilet paper dispenser shall be installed within reach as shown in Fig. 47(b).

Figure 47

Water Closets in Adaptable Bathrooms

Clear Floor Space for Adaptable Bathrooms

Figure 47(a)

Clear Floor Space for Adaptable Bathrooms

Reinforced Areas for Installation of Grab Bars

Figure 47(b)

Reinforced Areas for Installation of Grab Bars

Note: The hatched areas are reinforced to receive grab bars.

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