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Call buttons (with audible external alarms) must be provided in all
accessible toilets and these must be located within 700mm forward of the
WC Pan and no higher than 700mm above the FFL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.5.2 Ensuite — Accessible Accommodation Rooms
The following minimum standards apply to accessible Accommodation
Room Toilets:
AS1428.2-1992 to 30% of all accessible accommodation rooms
AS1428.1-2001 to 70% of all accessible accommodation rooms
Handing to be split 50/50 on all types.
Showers provided within an Accessible Bathroom or Ensuite must comply
with AS1428.1-2001 Fig 25 — 27.
An Accessible Shelf as detailed in AS1428.2-1992 is to be provided in all
Accessible Bathrooms/Ensuites.
Call buttons (with audible external alarms) must be provided in all
accessible toilets and these must be located within 700mm forward of the
WC Pan and no higher than 700mm above the FFL.

6.6.1 Stairways — Nosings
All stairs in stairways and escalator treads, must have a band of colour
which has a luminance contrast of 30% minimum with the stair at the
nosing and this band of colour must have a minimum width of 50mm and a
maximum width of 75mm.

6.6.2 Stairways — Risers
All stair risers in public stairways and fire stairs must be opaque.

6.7.1 Doorways — Clear Opening Size
The minimum clear opening through any doorway which is required to be
accessible must be 850mm.
Doorways which are required to be accessible include the entrances to all
accommodation units or houses, all doors to and within all common
spaces, all toilet and amenity entrances and the principal entrances to all
commercial and retail spaces.

6.7.2 Doorways - Circulation Spaces

 

Circulation Spaces must comply with AS1428.2-1992 in all public spaces,
the entrances to all accommodation units or houses, on all accessible
toilets and AS1428.1-2001 in all other areas.

 

 

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