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ACCESSIBLE ROUTES - ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 CHAPTER 4
<br />THE MINIMUM CLEAR WIDTH OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL BE 36
<br />INCHES EXCEPT AT DOORS. WHERE AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE INCLUDES A 180
<br />DEGREE TURN AROUND AN OBSTRUCTION WHICH IS LESS THAN 48 INCHES IN
<br />WIDTH, THE CLEAR WIDTH OF THE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL AROUND THE
<br />OBSTRUCTIONS SHALL BE 42 INCHES MIN,
<br />WHERE AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL IS LESS THAN 60 INCHES IN WIDTH,
<br />PASSING SPACES AT LEAST 60 INCHES BY 60 INCHES SHALL BE LOCATED AT
<br />INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 200 FEET. A T-SHAPED INTERSECTION OF TWO
<br />CORRIDORS OR WALKS MAY BE USED AS A PASSING SPACE.
<br />ACCESSIBLE ROUTES SHALL HAVE CLEAR HEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 7'6"
<br />PER IBC SEC. 1003.2 EXCEPT AT DOOR WAYS, WHICH ARE PERMITTED TO
<br />HAVE A CLEARANCE OF 78 INCHES MINIMUM CLEAR HEIGHT.
<br />PROJECTIONS INTO THE CLEAR OPENING WIDTH BETWEEN 34 INCHES AND
<br />80 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR SHALL NOT EXCEED 4 INCHES.
<br />AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL HAVE A RUNNING SLOPE NOT
<br />GREATER THAN 1 VERTICAL IN 20 HORIZONTAL. CROSS SLOPES OF AN
<br />ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL NOT EXCEED 1 VERTICAL IN 48
<br />HORIZONTAL. ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009, SECTION 403.3.
<br />PASSENGER TRANSIT PLATFORM EDGES BORDERING A DROP-OFF AND NOT
<br />PROTECTED BY PLATFORM SCREENS OR GUARDS SHALL HAVE A DETECTABLE
<br />WARNING. CURB RAMPS SHALL HAVE DETECTABLE WARNINGS. IBC/WA STATE
<br />AMENDMENTS SECTION 1109.9.
<br />ILLUMINATION SHALL BE PROVIDED ALONG AN EXTERIOR ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
<br />OF TRAVEL AT ANY TIME THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED, WITH AN INTENSITY OF
<br />NOT LESS THAN ONE FOOT-CANDLE ON THE SURFACE OF THE ROUTE.
<br />IBC SECTION 1006.
<br />TRANSITIONS FROM RAMPS TO WALKS, GUTTERS, OR VEHICULAR WAYS SHALL
<br />BE FLUSH AND FREE OF ABRUPT CHANGES IN HEIGHT. MAXIMUM SLOPES OF
<br />ADJOINING GUTTERS AND ROAD SURFACES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE
<br />CURB RAMP OR ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL NOT EXCEED 1 VERTICAL
<br />IN 20 HORIZONTAL.
<br />CURB RAMPS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 36 INCHES IN WIDTH, EXCLUSIVE OF
<br />FLARED SIDES.
<br />PROTRUDING OBJECTS SHALL NOT REDUCE THE CLEAR WIDTH OF A ROUTE OF
<br />TRAVEL OR MANEUVERING SPACE. ANY WALL OR POST MOUNTED OBJECT WITH
<br />ITS LEADING EDGE BETWEEN 27 AND 80 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR MAY
<br />PROJECT NOT MORE THAN 4 INCHES INTO A ROUTE OF TRAVEL, CORRIDOR,
<br />PASSAGEWAY OR AISLE. ANY WALL OR POST MOUNTED PROJECTION GREATER
<br />THAN 4 INCHES SHALL EXTEND TO THE FLOOR.
<br />THE MAXIMUM SLOPE OF A RAMP SHALL BE 1 VERTICAL IN 12 HORIZONTAL. THE
<br />MAXIMUM RISE FOR ANY RUN SHALL BE 30 INCHES.
<br />THE MINIMUM WIDTH OF A RAMP SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 36 INCHES.
<br />RAMPS WITHIN THE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL HAVE LANDINGS AT
<br />THE TOP AND BOTTOM, AND AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE LANDING SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED FOR EACH 30 INCHES OF RISE. LANDING SHALL BE LEVEL AND HAVE
<br />A MIN. DIMENSION MEASURED IN THE DIRECTION OF RAMP RUN OF NOT LESS
<br />THAN 60 INCHES. WHERE THE RAMP CHANGES DIRECTION AT A LANDING, THE
<br />LANDING SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 60 INCHES BY 60 INCHES. THE WIDTH OF
<br />ANY LANDING SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF THE RAMPS.
<br />RAMP RUNS WITH A RISE GREATER THAN 6 INCHES SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS
<br />AS REQUIRED FOR STAIRWAY. HANDRAILS SHALL BE CONTINUOUS PROVIDED
<br />THAT THEY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED AT ANY POINT OF ACCESS ALONG
<br />THE RAMP, NOR AT ANY CURB RAMP. HANDRAILS SHALL EXTEND AT LEAST
<br />12 INCHES BEYOND THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF ANY RAMP RUN.
<br />DOORS SHALL. BE CAPABLE OF BEING OPENED SO THE CLEAR WIDTH OF
<br />OPENING IS NOT LESS THAN 32 INCHES,
<br />PRIMARY ENTRANCE DOOR TO THE UNIT, AN ALL OTHER DOORWAYS INTENDED
<br />FOR USER PASSAGE, SHALL HAVE A CLEAR WIDTH OF OPENING NOT LESS THEN 32 INCHES.
<br />ALL DOORS IN COMMON USE AREAS, TYPE A UNITS & ENTRANCE DOORS TO
<br />TYPE B UNITS HALL HAVE A MINIMUM MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AS
<br />FOLLOWS:
<br />NOTE DOORS WITHIN A TYPE "B" UNIT DO NOT NEED TO HAVE THE REQUIRED
<br />CLEARANCES.
<br />FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, WHERE A DOOR MUST BE PULLED TO BE OPENED,
<br />AN UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE SHALL EXTEND AT LEAST 18 INCHES BEYOND
<br />THE STRIKE JAMB AND EXTEND AT LEAST 60 INCHES PERPENDICULAR TO THE
<br />DOORWAY.
<br />FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, WHERE A DOOR MUST BE PUSHED TO BE OPENED
<br />AND IS EQUIPPED WITH A CLOSER AND A LATCH, AN UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR
<br />SPACES SHALL EXTEND 12 INCHES BEYOND THE STRIKE JAMB AND EXTEND AT
<br />LEAST 48 INCHES PERPENDICULAR TO THE DOORWAY.
<br />FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, WHERE A DOOR MUST BE PUSHED TO BE OPENED
<br />AND IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A CLOSER AND A LATCH, AN UNOBSTRUCTED
<br />FLOOR SPACE SHALL BE AT LEAST THE WIDTH OF THE DOORWAY AND EXTEND
<br />AT LEAST 48 INCHES PERPENDICULAR TO THE DOORWAY.
<br />WHERE TWO DOORS ARE IN SERIES, THE MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO
<br />HINGED OR PIVOTED DOORS SHALL BE 48 INCHES, IN ADDITION TO ANY AREA
<br />NEEDED FOR DOOR SWING. DOORS IN SERIES SHALL SWING EITHER IN THE
<br />SAME DIRECTION, OR AWAY FROM THE SPACE BETWEEN THE DOORS, THE
<br />SPACE BETWEEN THE DOORS SHALL PROVIDE A TURNING SPACE COMPLYING
<br />WITH ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 304.
<br />ALL DOORS IN ALCOVES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT FOR A
<br />FORWARD APPROACH.
<br />DOOR CLOSERS SHALL BE ADJUSTED SO THAT FROM AN OPEN POSITION
<br />OF 90 DEGREES, THE TIME REQUIRED TO MOVE THE DOOR TO AN OPEN POSITION
<br />OF 12 DEGREES SHALL BE 5 SECONDS MINIUMUM.
<br />PUSH SIDE OF DOOR BOTTOMS TO BE 10" MIN AFF OF SWING DOORS IN A SMOOTH
<br />SURFACE AT ALL TYPE A UNITS, COMMON AREA DOORS AS WELL AS GATES, TYPE B
<br />ENTRY (NOT APPLICABLE WHERE USED AT TYPE B INTERIOR DOORS).
<br />WHERE A DOOR CONTAINS ONE OR MORE VISION PANELS, THE BOTTOM OF THE
<br />GLASS OF AT LEAST ONE PANEL, SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN 43 INCHES ABOVE
<br />ALL PUBLIC RESTROOMS SHALL HAVE UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE OF
<br />SUFFICIENT SIZE TO INSCRIBE A CIRCLE WITH A DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN
<br />60 INCHIES, DOORS IN ANY POSITION MAY ENCROACH INTO THIS SPACE
<br />THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACES AT FIXTURES, THE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL,
<br />AND THE UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE MAY OVERLAP.
<br />ALTERNATE: T-SHAPED SPACE AS SHOWN ON SHEET AO.4
<br />WATER CLOSETS - ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 604
<br />THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 18 INCHES FROM THE SIDE
<br />WALL OR PARTITION. A CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET 60 INCHES
<br />MINIMUM, MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDEWALL, AND 56 INCHES
<br />MINIMUM FOR A WALL MOUNTED FIXTURE AND 59 INCHES MINIMUM FOR A
<br />FLOOR MOUNTED FIXTURE MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR WALL
<br />MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR WALL SHALL BE PROVIDED,
<br />A LAVATORY MAY BE LOCATED WITHIN THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE REQUIRED
<br />FOR A WATER CLOSET PROVIDED THAT KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES FOR THE
<br />LAVATORY ARE PROVIDED, IN DWELLING UNITS ONLY.
<br />THE HEIGHT OF WATER CLOSETS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 17 INCHES AND A
<br />MAXIMUM OF 19 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FLOOR, MEASURED TO THE TOP
<br />OF THE SEAT. SEATS SHALL NOT BE SPRING TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION.
<br />GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED PROVIDED ON THE REAR WALL AND ON THE
<br />SIDE WALL CLOSEST TO THE WATER CLOSET. FIXED SIDEWALL GRAB BARS SHALL
<br />BE 42 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH, LOCATED 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE
<br />REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR WALL. IN
<br />ADDITION, A VERTICAL GRAB BAR 18 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH SHALL BE
<br />MOUNTED WITH THE BOTTOM OF THE BAR LOCATED BETWEEN 39 INCHES AND
<br />41 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR, AND WITH THE CENTER LINE OF THE BAR LOCATED
<br />BETWEEN 39 INCHES AND 41 INCHES FROM THE REAR WALL.
<br />EXCEPTIONS: IN TYPE A UNITS, THE VERTICAL GRAB BAR COMPONENT IS NOT
<br />REQUIRED. [CC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 604.5.1
<br />VERTICAL GRAB BAR NOT REQUIRED IN PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
<br />TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 309.4 AND SHALL BE
<br />7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET
<br />MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER
<br />SHALL BE 15 INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FLOOR,
<br />AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND THE GRAB BARS. DISPENSERS SHALL NOT BE
<br />OF A TYPE THAT CONTROL DELIVERY, OR DO NOT ALLOW CONTINUOUS PAPER FLOW.
<br />LAVATORIES AND SINKS - ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 606
<br />A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH SECTION 305.3, POSITIONED FOR FORWARD
<br />APPROACH, SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH
<br />SECTION 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. THE DIP OF THE OVERFLOW SHALL NOT BE
<br />CONSIDERED IN DETERMINE KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES.
<br />LAVATORY OR SINK.
<br />LAVATORIES AND SINKS IN TYPE "A" UNITS SHALL BE MOUNTED WITH THE RIM OR
<br />COUNTER SURFACE NO HIGHER THAN 34 INCHES ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOOR
<br />THE TOTAL DEPTH OF THE CLEAR SPACE BENEATH A LAVATORY SHALL BE NOT
<br />LESS THAN 17 INCHES, OF WHICH TOE CLEARANCE SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN 6
<br />INCHES OF THE TOTAL DEPTH. KNEE CLEARANCE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 27
<br />INCHES IN HEIGHT AND 30 INCHES IN WIDTH. ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009 SECTION 306.
<br />KNEE CLEARANCE NOT LESS THAN 27 INCHES IN HEIGHT, 30 INCHES IN WIDTH
<br />AND 17 INCHES IN DEPTH SHALL BE PROVIDED UNDERNEATH SINKS. (APPLY TO
<br />COMMON USE AREAS AND TYPE A UNITS ONLY, NOT TYPE B UNITS, EXCEPT WHERE
<br />A PARALLEL APPROACH CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED.) ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009
<br />SECTION 306.
<br />WATER SUPPLY & DRAIN PIPES EXPOSED UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE
<br />INSULATED OR OTHERWISE COVERED. THERE SHALL BE NO SHARP OR
<br />ABRASIVE SURFACES UNDER. LAVATORIES OR SINKS.
<br />FAUCET CONTROL HANDLES SHALL BE LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 25 INCHES
<br />FROM THE FRONT EDGE OF THE LAVATORY, SINK OR COUNTER, AND OPERABLE
<br />PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT
<br />GRASPING, PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED TO
<br />ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS (22.2 N) MAXIMUM.
<br />MIRRORS OR SHELVES SHALL BE INSTALLED SO THAT THE BOTTOM OF THE
<br />MIRROR OR THE TOP OF THE SHELF IS WITHIN 40 INCHES OF THE FLOOR.
<br />KITCHENS - ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 1003.12
<br />AN UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN KITCHENS OF
<br />SUFFICIENT SIZE TO INSCRIBE A CIRCLE WITH A DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN
<br />60 INCHES. DOORS IN ANY POSITION MAY ENCROACH INTO THIS SPACE BY NOT
<br />MORE THAN 12 INCHES. THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE AT FIXTURES, THE
<br />ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL, AND THE UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE MAY
<br />OVER LAP. AN ALTERNATE T-SHAPED SPACE IS ACCEPTABLE. SEE SHEET A0.4
<br />WITHIN TYPE "A" DWELLING UNITS, A COUNTER SURFACE, A MINIMUM OF 30
<br />INCHES WIDE BY 24 INCHES DEEP, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT A MAXIMUM HEIGHT
<br />OF 34 INCHES, WITH A KNEE SPACE BENEATH AT LEAST 27 INCHES IN HEIGHT,
<br />KITCHENS MUST HAVE A CLEAR SPACE AT LEAST 30 INCHES BY 48 INCHES THAT
<br />ALLOWS PARALLEL APPROACH BY A PERSON IN A WHEELCHAIR AT THE RANGE
<br />OR COOK TOP AND ALL OTHER APPLIANCES. REFERIGERATOR IN TYPE "A" UNITS
<br />MUST HAVE A PARALLEL APPROACH. SINKS MUST ALLOW FOR A FORWARD APPROACH.
<br />CLEARANCE BETWEEN ALL OPPOSING COUNTERS, BASE CABINETS,
<br />COUNTERTOPS, APPLIANCES AND WALLS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 40 INCHES.
<br />IN "U" SHAPED KITCHENS AN UNOBSTRUCTED FLOOR SPACE OF SUFFICIENT SIZE
<br />TO INSCRIBE A CIRCLE WITH A DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 60 INCHES SHALL
<br />BE PROVIDED.
<br />ALTERNATE: T-SHAPED SPACE AS SHOWN ON SHEET AO.4
<br />(NOT APPLICABLE FOR GALLEY TYPE KITCHENS)
<br />BATHROOMS MUST HAVE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR ALL FIXTURES. DOORS SHALL
<br />NOT SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR ANY FIXTURE.
<br />ALL UNITS MUST COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE EXCEPT TYPE "B" DWELLING UNITS
<br />WHICH MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS
<br />TYPE "B" UNITS
<br />ONLY THE PRIMARY ENTRY DOOR MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
<br />MANEUVERING CLEARANCES, ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 1004.5.
<br />THE REQUIRED 24" DEEP X 30" WIDE WORK AREA IS NOT REQUIRED IN THE KITCHEN.
<br />CABINETRY IN KITCHENS AND BATHS INSTALLED BENEATH THE SINKS AND LAVATORIES
<br />MAY BE INSTALLED PROVIDED THAT SUCH CABINETRY IS NOT PERMANENT AND IS
<br />EASILY REMOVABLE, PROVIDE FINISHED FLOOR UNDER SINK CABINETS. THE WALLS
<br />BEHIND AND SURROUNDING THE CABINETRY ARE FINISHED.
<br />SEATS FOR BATHTUBS OR SHOWERS ARE NOT REQUIRED.
<br />THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR BATHTUBS OR SHOWERS MAY BE REDUCED TO
<br />NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES IN WIDTH BY 48 INCHES IN LENGTH.
<br />TRANSFER SHOWERS REQUIRE 36" X 48"
<br />GRAB BARS MAY BE OMITTED PROVIDED THAT ALL STRUCTURAL
<br />REINFORCEMENTS FOR GRAB BAR INSTALLATION ARE PROVIDED IN THE
<br />APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS IN THE ADJOINING WALLS.
<br />BATHTUBS ICC/ANSI Al 17.1--2009 SECTION 607
<br />CLEARANCE IN FRONT OF BATHTUBS SHALL EXTEND THE LENGTH OF THE BATHTUB
<br />AND SHALL BE 30 IN (760 MM) DEPTH MINIMUM. A LAVATORY COMPLYING WITH
<br />SECTION 606 SHALL BE PERMITTED AT THE FOOT END OF THE CLEARANCE. WHERE
<br />A PERMANENT SEAT IS PROVIDED AT THE HEAD END OF THE BATHTUB, THE CLEARANCE
<br />SHALL EXTEND A MINIMUM OF 12 IN (305 MM) BEYOND THE WALL AT THE HEAD END
<br />OF THE BATHTUB.
<br />A LAVATORY MAY BE LOCATED IN THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR THE TUB.
<br />WHERE A SEAT IS PROVIDED AND A LAVATORY IS LOCATED IN THE CLEAR
<br />FLOOR SPACE FOR THE TUB, THE LAVATORY SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE FOOT END
<br />OF THE TUB. ICC/ANSI A117.1, SECTION 607.2.
<br />A PERMANENT SEAT AT THE HEAD END OF THE BATHTUB OR A REMOVABLE
<br />IN -TUB SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED. SEATS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 610.
<br />EXCEPTION: IN DWELLING UNITS THE REMOVABLE IN -TUB SEAT IS NOT REQUIRED
<br />ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009 SECTION 1003.1 1.2.5.1
<br />ALL REQUIRED GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED PARALLEL TO THE FLOOR, UNLESS
<br />SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. LOWER GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED CENTERED 9 INCHES
<br />ABOVE THE TUB TRIM. UPPER OR SINGLE GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED
<br />CENTERED NOT LESS THAN 33 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN 36 INCHES ABOVE
<br />THE FLOOR OF THE CLEAR SPACE.
<br />BATHTUBS WITHOUT PERMANENT SEATS: TWO HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED ON THE BACK WALL, ONE COMPLYING WITH SECTION 609.4 AND THE
<br />OTHER 9 INCHES ABOVE THE RIM OF THE BATHTUB. EACH GRAB BAR SHALL
<br />BE 24 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH, LOCATED 24 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE
<br />HEAD END WALL AND EXTEND TO 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE CONTROL
<br />END WALL, A HORIZONTAL GRAB BAR 24 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED ON THE CONTROL END WALL BEGINNING NEAR THE FRONT EDGE OF THE
<br />BATHTUB AND EXTEND TOWARD THE INSIDE CORNER OF THE BATHTUB. A VERTICAL
<br />GRAB BAR 18 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE CONTROL
<br />END WALL 3 INCHES MINIMUM TO 6 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE HORIZONTAL
<br />GRAB BAR, AND 4 INCHES MAXIMUM INWARD FROM THE FRONT EDGE OF THE
<br />BATHTUB.
<br />EXCEPTION: AN L-SHAPED CONTINUOUS GRAB BAR OF EQUIVALENT DIMENSIONS
<br />AND POSITIONING SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SERVE THE FUNCTION OF SEPARATE
<br />VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS. ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 607.4.2.2
<br />A HORIZONTAL GRAB BAR 12 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH SHALL BE PROVIDED
<br />ON THE HEAD END WALL AT THE FRONT EDGE OF THE BATHTUB.
<br />IN TYPE "A" UNITS CONTROLS, OTHER THAN DRAIN STOPPERS, SHALL BE PROVIDED
<br />ON AN END WALL LOCATED BETWEEN THE BATHTUB RIM AND GRAB BAR, AND BETWEEN
<br />BETWEEN THE OPEN SIDE OF THE BATHTUB AND THE MIDPOINT OF THE WIDTH OF THE
<br />BATHTUB. CONTROLS SHALL HAVE A LEVER OR OTHER SHAPE WHICH WILL PERMIT
<br />OPERATION BY WRIST OR ARNI PRESSURE AND WHICH DOES NOT REQUIRE TIGHT
<br />GRASPING, PINCHING OR TWISTING TO OPERATE.
<br />A HAND SHOWER WITH A HOSE 59 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH, THAT CAN BE
<br />USED AS BOTH A FIXED SHOWER HEAD AND AS A HAND SHOWER, SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED. THE HAND SHOWER SHALL HAVE A CONTROL WITH A NONPOSITIVE
<br />SHUT-OFF FEATURE. AN ADJUSTABLE -HEIGHT HAND SHOWER MOUNTED ON A
<br />VERTICAL BAR SHALL BE INSTALLED SO AS TO NOT OBSTRUCT THE USE OF
<br />GRAB BARS. HAND SHOWER NOT REQUIRED IN TYPE "B" UNITS
<br />GRAB BARS - ICC/ANSI Al 1 ✓.1--2009, SECTION 609
<br />GRAB BARS SHALL HAVE AN OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 1-1 4 INCH
<br />NOR MORE THAN 2 INCHES AND SHALL PROVIDE A CLEARANCE OF 1-1/2
<br />INCHES BETWEEN THE GRAB BAR AND THE WALL.
<br />THE STRUCTURAL STRENGTH OF GRAB BARS , TUB AND SHOWER SEATS,
<br />FASTENERS AND MOUNTING DEVICES SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING
<br />SPECIFICATION: ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009, SECTION 609.8 AND 610.4.
<br />ALLOWABLE STRESSES IN BENDING, SHEAR, AND TENSION SHALL NOT BE EXCEEDED
<br />FOR MATERIALS USED WHERE A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL FORCE OF 250 LBS IS
<br />APPLIED AT ANY POINT ON THE GRAB BAR, FASTENER MOUNTING DEVICE, OR
<br />SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
<br />ALLOWABLE STRESSES IN BENDING, SHEAR, AND TENSION SHALL NOT BE EXCEEDED
<br />FOR MATERIALS USED WHERE A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL FORCE OF 250 LBS IS
<br />APPLIED AT ANY POINT ON THE SEAT, FASTENER MOUNTING DEVICE, OR
<br />SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
<br />SHEAR FORCE INDUCED IN A FASTENER OR MOUNTING DEVICE FROM THE
<br />APPLICATION OF 250 POUNDS SHALL BE LESS THAN THE ALLOWABLE LATERAL
<br />LOAD OF EITHER THE FASTENER OR MOUNTING DEVICE OR THE SUPPORTING
<br />STRUCTURE, WHICHEVER IS THE SMALLER ALLOWABLE LOAD.
<br />TENSILE FORCE INDUCED IN A FASTENER BY A DIRECT TENSION FORCE OF 250
<br />POUNDS PLUS THE MAXIMUM MOMENT FROM THE APPLICATION OF 250 POUNDS
<br />SHALL BE LESS THAN THE ALLOWABLE WITHDRAWAL LOAD BETWEEN THE
<br />FASTENER AND THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
<br />A GRAB BAR AND ANY WALL OR OTHER SURFACE ADJACENT TO IT SHALL BE
<br />FREE OF ANY SHARP OR ABRASIVE ELEMENTS. EDGES SHALL BE ROUNDED.
<br />GRAB BARS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED, BUT BACKING FOR GRAB
<br />BARS IN ALL UNITS IS REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED.
<br />IN ALL PUBLIC AREAS SUCH AS THE COURT YARD, SOCIAL ROOM, ACTIVITIES,
<br />BUSINESS LEARNING AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF 5% OF
<br />SEATING THAT IS ACCESSIBLE WITH 27" HIGH X 30" WIDE X 19" DEEP KNEE SPACE.
<br />BENCHES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SIZE, BACK SUPPORT, HEIGHT AND
<br />STRUCTURAL STRENGTH.
<br />ENSURE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS HAVE GRADES THAT ARE MAXIMUM 1:48 IN ALL
<br />DIRECTION FOR A DEPTH OF 60" PERPENDICULAR TO THE DOOR.
<br />PROVIDE A 36" ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL TO ALL EXERCISE EQUIPMENT
<br />ACCESS POINTS AND BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND COLUMNS.
<br />HVAC CONTROL ARE NOT LOWER THAN 15" AND AT TYPE "A" UNITS, THAT THE
<br />CONTROLS DO NOT REQUIRE TWISTING OR GRIPPING.
<br />OUTLETS, COUNTERTOP OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND THERMOSTATS, MEET FHA REO. 5
<br />OUTLETS MUST BE MINIMUM 15" TO THE LOWEST OUTLET, COUNTERTOP OUTLETS 44"
<br />TO THE HIGHEST OUTLETS AND SWITCHES AND THERMOSTATS MAXIMUM 46" TO THE
<br />HIGHEST CONTROLS, KITCHEN CORNER OUTLET MUST BE MINIMUM 36" FROM THE
<br />INSIDE CORNER OF THE WALL SURFACE IN "L" SHAPE AND "U" SHAPE KITCHENS.
<br />ALARMS ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 702
<br />ACCESSIBLE AUDIBLE AND VISUAL ALARMS AND NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES
<br />SHALL BE INSTALLED 1N ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 72 LISTED IN SECTION
<br />105.2.2, BE POWERED BY A COMMERCIAL LIGHT AND POWER SOURCE, BE
<br />PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO THE WIRING OF THE PREMISES ELECTRIC
<br />SYSTEM, AND BE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED.
<br />VISIBLE ALARM SIGNAL APPLIANCES SHALL BE INTEGRATED INTO THE BUILDING
<br />OR FACILITY ALARM SYSTEM. WHERE SINGLE -STATION AUDIBLE ALARMS ARE
<br />PROVIDED, SINGLE -STATION VISIBLE ALARMS SIGNALS SHALL BE PROVIDED.
<br />VISIBLE ALARMS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 80 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR
<br />LEVEL, OR 6 INCHES BELOW THE CEILING, WHICHEVER IS LOWER, AND AT AN
<br />INTERVAL OF NOT MORE THAN 50 FEET HORIZONTAL, IN ROOMS, CORRIDORS
<br />AND HALLWAYS.
<br />IN ROOMS OR SPACES EXCEEDING 100 FEET IN HORIZONTAL DIMENSION, WITH
<br />NO OBSTRUCTIONS EXCEEDING 6 FEET IN HEIGHT ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR,
<br />VISIBLE ALARMS MAY BE PLACED ,AROUND THE PERIMETER AT INTERVALS NOT
<br />TO EXCEED 100 FEET HORIZONTALLY.
<br />VISIBLE ALARMS SIGNALS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOW CRITERIA.
<br />THE LAMPS SHALL BE XENON STROBE TYPE OR EQUIVALENT,
<br />THE COLOR SHALL BE CLEAR OR NOMINAL WHITE.
<br />THE MAXIMUM PULSE DURATION SHALL BE TWO -TENTHS OF ONE SECOND WITH
<br />A MAXIMUM DUTY CYCLE OF 40 PERCENT. THE PULSE DURATION IS DEFINED AS
<br />THE TIME INTERVAL BETWEEN INITIAL AND FINAL POINT OF 10 PERCENT OF
<br />MAXIMUM SIGNAL.
<br />THE INTENSITY SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 75 CANDELA.
<br />THE FLASH RATE SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 1 Hlz AND A MAXIMUM OF 2 Hz.
<br />VISIBLE ALARMS SHOULD BE PROVIDED IN COMMON -USE AREA AS PER W.S.B.C.
<br />1105.4.9 (SOCIAL ROOM, LIBRARY, BEAUTY SHOP, ACTIVITIES ROOM, EXERCISE
<br />ROOM, OFFICES, TOILET ROOMS.
<br />SIGNS - ICC/ANSI Al 17.1-2009 SECTION 703 & WAC 51-50 1 101.2.9
<br />SIGNS THROUGHOUT THE SITE AS REQUIRED PER IBC SECTION 1111.
<br />SIGNS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE WALL ADJACENT TO THE LATCH SIDE OF
<br />THE DOOR, BASE LINE OF LOWEST AND HIGHEST TACTILE TEXT SHALL BE
<br />BETWEEN 48 AND 60 INCHES ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOOR. A CLEAR FLOOR
<br />AREA 18 INCHES MINIMUM BY 18 INCHES MINIMUM, CENTERED ON THE TACTILE
<br />CHARACTERS, IS PROVIDED BEYOND THE ARC OF ANY DOOR SWING BETWEEN
<br />THE CLOSED POSITION AND 45 DEGREE OPEN POSITION.
<br />CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS SHALL HAVE A HIGH CONTRAST WITH THEIR
<br />BACKGROUND. THE CHARACTER AND BACKGROUND OF INTERIOR SIGNS SHALL
<br />HAVE A NONGLARE FINISH.
<br />THE UPPERCASE LETTER "I" SHALL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ALLOWABLE
<br />HEIGHT OF ALL CHARACTERS OF A FONT. THE UPPERCASE LETTER "I" OF THE
<br />FONT SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM HEIGHT COMPLYING WITH TABLE 703.2.4.
<br />THE UPPERCASE LETTER "0" SHALL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ALLOWABLE
<br />WIDTH OF ALL CHARACTERS OF A FONT. THE WIDTH OF THE UPPERCASE
<br />LETTER "0" OF THE FONT SHALL BE 55 PERCENT MINIMUM AND 110 PERCENT
<br />MAXIMUM OF THE HEIGHT OF THE UPPERCASE "I" OF THE FONT.
<br />CHARACTERS AND NUMBERS ON SIGNS SHALL BE SIZED ACCORDING TO THE
<br />VIEWING DISTANCE FROM WHICH THEY ARE TO BE READ. THE MINIMUM
<br />CHARACTER HEIGHT FOR SIGNS THAT ARE SUSPENDED OR PROJECTED
<br />OVERHEAD IS 3 INCHES FOR UPPER CASE LETTERS. LOWER CASE LETTERS ARE
<br />PERMITTED, ANSI SEC 703
<br />CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS ON TACTILE SIGNS SHALL BE RAISED AT LEAST 1 /32
<br />INCH. RAISED CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS SHALL BE SIMPLE TYPE FACE
<br />UPPERCASE CHARACTERS. RAISED CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS SHALL BE
<br />BETWEEN 5/8 INCH AND 2 INCHES IN HEIGHT. RAISED CHARACTERS SHALL BE
<br />ACCOMPANIED BY BRAILLE.
<br />BRAILLE SHALL BE BELOW THE CORRESPONDING TEXT, SEPARATED BY AT LEAST
<br />3/8 INCH FROM ANY OTHER TACTILE CHARACTERS OR RAISED BORDERS AND
<br />DECORATIVE ELEMENTS. BRAILLE SHALL BE 48 INCHES MINIMUM AND 60 INCHES
<br />MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FLOOR, MEASURED TO THE BASELINE OF THE BRAILLE CELLS.
<br />WHERE THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED, IT SHALL BE
<br />PORPORTIQNED COMPLYING WITH ICC/ANSI 117.1-2009 FIGURE 703.6.3,1
<br />ALL INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SIGNS DEPICTING THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF
<br />ACCESSIBILITY SHALL BE WHITE ON A BLUE BACKGROUND.
<br />FOR TYPE "A" AND TYPE "B" UNITS
<br />OUTLETS TO BE NOT LOWER THAN 15" HIGH MEASURED FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE
<br />LOWEST OUTLET TO THE FINISH FLOOR.
<br />TYPE "A" KITCHEN & TYPE "A`° & "B" BATH OUTLETS NEED TO BE A MAXIMUM 44" HIGH
<br />MEASURED FROM FINISHED FLOOR TO THE HIGHEST OUTLET
<br />TYPE "B" KITCHEN OUTLETS NEED TO BE A MAXIMUM 46" HIGH MEASURED FROM FINISHED
<br />FLOOR TO THE HIGHEST OUTLET
<br />KITCHEN OUTLETS IN CORNERS SHALL BE LOCATED AT LEAST 36" FROM
<br />CABINET/COUNTER CORNERS.
<br />ALL THERMOSTATS SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF 46" HIGH MEASURED TO THE HIGHEST CONTROL.
<br />ALL ELEVATORS SHALL BE INSTALLED AND CONFIGURED TO OPERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
<br />PROVISIONS OF SECTION 407 OF THE ICCJANSI All 17.1 - 2009.
<br />INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL
<br />1 Aa
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<br />PARKING - ICC/ANSI Al17.A-2009 SECTION 502
<br />SEE PARKING PAVING PLAN FOR REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES.
<br />ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE SHORTEST
<br />POSSIBLE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL TO AN ACCESSIBLE BUILDING
<br />ENTRANCE. IN FACILITIES WITH MULTIPLE ACCESSIBLE BUILDING ENTRANCES
<br />WITH ADJACENT PARKING, ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES SHALL BE DISPERSED
<br />AND LOCATED NEAR THE ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES. WHEREVER PRACTICAL,
<br />THE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL SHALL NOT CROSS LANES OF VEHICULAR
<br />TRAFFIC. WHERE CROSSING TRAFFIC LANES IS NECESSARY, THE ROUTE OF
<br />TRAVEL SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND MARKED AS A CROSSWALK.
<br />PARKING SPACES SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 96 INCHES IN WIDTH AND SHALL
<br />HAVE AN ADJACENT ACCESS AISLE NOT LESS THAN 60 INCHES IN WIDTH. VAN
<br />ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES SHALL BE 132 INCHES MINIMUM IN WIDTH.
<br />EXCEPTION: VAN PARKING SPACES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE 96 INCHES
<br />MINIMUM IN WIDTH WHERE THE ADJACENT ACCESS AISLE IS 96 INCHES
<br />MINIMUM IN WIDTH.
<br />WHERE TWO ADJACENT SPACES ARE PROVIDED, THE ACCESS AISLE MAY BE
<br />SHARED BETWEEN TWO SPACES. BOUNDARIES OF ACCESS AISLES SHALL BE
<br />MARKED SO THAT THE AISLES WILL NOT BE USED AS PARKING SPACE.
<br />WHERE ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES ARE REQUIRED FOR VANS, THE
<br />VERTICAL CLEARANCE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 98 INCHES AT THE PARKING
<br />SPACE AND ,ALONG AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE ACCESS ROUTE TO SUCH SPACES
<br />FROM SITE ENTRANCES AND EXITS.
<br />ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES AND ACCESS AISLES SHALL BE LOCATED ON A
<br />SURFACE WITH A SLOPE NOT TO EXCEED 1 VERTICAL IN 48 HORIZONTAL.
<br />PARKING SPACES AND ACCESS AISLES SHALL BE FIRM; STABLE, SMOOTH AND
<br />SLIP RESISTANT.
<br />EVERY ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY A SIGN, CENTERED
<br />WITH BOTTOM NOT LESS THAN 60 INCHES ABOVE THE PARKING SURFACE, AT THE
<br />HEAD OF THE PARKING SPACE. THE SIGN SHALL INCLUDE THE INTERNATIONAL
<br />SYMBOL OF ACCESS AND THE PHRASE "STATE DISABLED PARKING PERMIT
<br />REQUIRED".
<br />VAN ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES SHALL HAVE AN ADDITIONAL. SIGN MOUNTED
<br />BELOW THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESS IDENTIFYING THE SPACE AS
<br />"VAN ACCESSIBLE"
<br />* BARRIER -FREE, HANDICAP ACCESSIBILITY PER IBC CHAPTERS 10 & 11; IBC APPENDIX E,
<br />SECTIONS E101 THRU E107; ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009; WASHINGTON STATE AMENDMENTS
<br />PER WAC 51-50.
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