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minimum and 30 inches maximum. i <br /> R325.8.3.1 Fixed position grab bars.Fixed position grab bars shall be a minimum of 36 inches in length and start 12 inches from <br /> - the rear wall. -- <br /> R325.8.3.2 Swing-up grab bars.Swing-up grab bars shall be a minimum of 28 inches in length from the rear w all. <br /> R325.8.4 Grab bars at bathtubs.Horizontal and vertical grab bars shall meet the requirements of R325.8. <br /> R325.8.4.1 Vertical grab bars.Vertical grab bars shall be a minimum of 18 inches long and installed at the control end w all and <br /> head end w all.Grab bars shall mount within 4 inches of the exterior of the bath tub edge or within 4 inches within the bath tub. The <br /> bottom end of the bar shall start betw een 36 inches and 42 inches above floor grade. <br /> EXCEPTION:The required vertical grab bar can be substituted with a floorto ceiling grab bar meeting the <br /> requirements of R325.8 at the control end and head end entry points. <br /> R325.8.4.2 Horizontal grab bars.Horizontal grab bars shall be provided at the control end, head end, and the back w all within the <br /> bathtub area.Grab bars shall be mounted between 33 inches and 36 inches above floor grade. Control end and head end grab bars <br /> shall be 24 inches minimum in length Back w all grab bar shall be 36 inches minimum in length. <br /> R325.8.5 Grab bars at shower stalls.Where show er stalls are provided to meet the requirements for bathing facilities, grab bars <br /> shall meet the requirements of R325.8. <br /> EXCEPTION: Shower stalls with permanent built-in seats are not required to have vertical or horizontal grab <br /> bars at the seat end wall.Avertical floor to ceiling grab bar shall be installed within 4 inches of <br /> the exterior of the shower aligned with the nose of the built-in seat. <br /> R325.8.5.1 Vertical grab bars.Vertical grab bars shall be 18 inches minimum in length and installed at the control end wall and <br /> head end w all.Vertical bars shall be mounted within 4 inches of the exterior of the shower stall or within 4 inches inside the shower <br /> stall. The bottom end of vertical bars mount between 36 inches and 42 inches above floor grade. <br /> R325.8.5.2 Horizontal grab bars.Horizontal grab bars shall be installed on all sides of the shower stall mounted between33 <br /> inches and 36 inches above the floor grade. Horizontal grab bars shall be a maximum of 6 inches from adjacent walls.Horizontal <br /> grab bars shall not interfere with shower control valves. <br /> R325.9 Ramps.All interior_and exterior ramps,_w hen provided,_shall be_constructed in accordance with Section R311.8 w ith a <br /> maximum slope of 1 vertical to 12 horizontal. The exception to R311.8.1 is not allowed for adult family homes. Handrails shall be <br /> installed in accordance with R325.9.1. <br /> R325.9.1 Handrails for ramps.Handrails shall be installed on both sides of ramps between the slope of 1 vertical to 12 horizontal <br /> and 1 vertical and 20 horizontal in accordance with R311.8.3.1 through R311.8.3.3. <br /> R325.10 Stair treads and risers.Stair treads and risers shall be constructed in accordance with R311.7.5. Handrails shall be <br /> installed in accordance with R325.10.1. <br /> R325.10.1 Handrails for treads and risers.Handrails shall be installed on both sides of treads and risers numbering from one riser <br /> to multiple risers.Handrails shall be installed in accordance with 8311.7.8.1 through R311.7.8.4 <br /> R325.11 Shower stalls.Where provided to meet the requirements for bathing facilities, the minimum size of shower stalls for an <br /> adult family home shall be 30 inches deep by 48 inches long. <br /> [Statutory Authority:RCW 19.27.031 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW.13-04-068,§51-51-0325,filed 2/1/13,effective 7/1/13.Statutory <br /> Authority:Chapter 19.27 RCW.10-18-036,§51-51-0325,filed 8/25/10,effective 9/25/10.Statutory Authority:RCW 19.27.190,19.27.020,and <br /> chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW.09-04-023,§51-51-0325,filed 1/27/09,effective 7/1/10.Statutory Authority:RCW 19.27.074,19.27.020,and <br /> chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW.07-01-090,§51-51-0325,filed 12/19/06,effective 7/1/07.Statutory Authority:RCW 19.27.031 and 19.27.074.04- <br /> 01-109,§51-51-0325,filed 12/17/03,effective 7/1/04.] <br /> i� Effective:2013 July 01 <br /> Updated:2017 February <br />