Grab bar code requirements are included in the standard ansii icc a117 1 of the international code council.
Ada toilet grab bars.
In an accessible bathroom grab bars are critical whether they are in a shower stall or around a toilet.
Top of grab bar gripping surface 17 18 figure 11b 604 7 dispenser outlet location figure 11b 604 5 1 side wall grab bar at water closets figure 11b 604 5 2 rear wall grab bar at water closets these diagrams illustrate the specific requirements of these regulations and are intended only as an aid for building design and construction.
Grab bars enlarging toilet stalls insulating pipes or installing accessible faucet controls.
A summary of these requirements is below.
For 3 and 4 year olds bars should be 18 20 inches from the floor for 5 to 8 year olds bars should be 20 25 inches and for 9 to 12 year olds grab bars should be 25 27 inches.
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The toilet paper dispenser shall be mounted below the grab bar at a minimum height of 19 inches 485 mm.
A 42 inches 1065 mm minimum length grab bar is required on the side wall spaced a maximum of 12 inches 305 mm from the back wall and extending a minimum of 54 inches 1370 mm from the back wall at a height of 33 36 inches 840 915 mm.
The toilet paper dispenser shall be mounted below the grab bar at a minimum height of 19 inches 485 mm.
A 42 inches 1065 mm minimum length grab bar is required on the side wall spaced a maximum of 12 inches 305 mm from the back wall and extending a minimum of 54 inches 1370 mm from the back wall at a height of 33 36 inches 840 915 mm.
Toilets need to have horizontal bars behind and next to them and a vertical bar in front.
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Two grab bars shall be installed on the back wall one located in accordance with 609 4 and the other located 8 inches 205 mm minimum and 10 inches 255 mm maximum above the rim of the bathtub.
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Toilet paper dispensers 604 7 toilet paper dispensers must be within accessible reach from the water closet.
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The ada standards do not require this grab bar but allow a second grab bar to be within the 12 clearance above the horizontal grab bar 609 3 if there is a separation of 1 min.
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