Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings·Page 62·Diagram 6.7
Diagram 6.7: Wheelchair Accessible Shower Room Layout
Detailed technical diagram showing the arrangement of a wheelchair accessible shower room that incorporates a water closet and standing height washbasin, with specified dimensions and component locations.
Diagram 6.7 Suitable individual wheelchair accessible shower room incorporating a water closet and a standing height washbasin
Elevation and Plan showing:
- 1500 mm by 1500 mm wheelchair turning space
- Washbasin at 140 mm to 160 mm height
- Fixed shower head with range for adjustable and detachable shower head
- Range for shower controls (non spring loaded)
- Tip-up seat
- Drop down rails (on side wall and additional location)
- Back rest
- Horizontal and vertical grab rails
- Alarm pull cord (horizontal and vertical)
- Shower curtain rail operated from shower seat
- Towel rail
- Floor drain with slope on floor to drain
- Dimensions: 500 mm, 320 mm, 680 mm, 750 mm, 1000 mm, 1200 mm, 1400 mm, 2400 mm, 2500 mm
- Alternative position for alarm pull cord see para 6.33(d)
- See Diagram 6.1 for arrangement of WC, grab rails, support rails, etc.
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