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Provisions for persons of physical
disability |
| 5.8.5 |
Provisions for baby care and children |
| 5.9 |
Furniture, fixtures and fittings
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Configuration |
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| 5.8.4 |
Provisions for persons of physical
disability |
- Grab bars should be provided to one urinal, one basin
and inside one toilet cubicle.
- At least one basin and mirror and one urinal should
be mounted at a lower level.
- Hand dryers for wheelchair users should be protruding
to provide knee space but should not become an obstruction.
- Mirror inside disabled toilet should be tilted towards
the floor for use by the wheelchair users.
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Best Practices
Reference |
6.11 |
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| 5.8.5 |
Provisions for baby care and children |
- At least one basin and mirror and one urinal should
be mounted at a lower level for children.
- One water closet is preferably to be with a lower seat
height for children.
- A basin, a small counter top, hooks or notches for holding
handbags, and a litter bin should be within arm's reach
from the nappy-changing mattress.
- Family toilet cubicles and spaces for breastfeeding
are preferable, see 5.8.1 above.
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Best Practices
Reference |
6.11 |
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5.9 Furniture,
fixtures and fittings
5.9.1 Configuration
- Furniture, fixtures or fittings should not obstruct
a route.
- Fixtures and fittings should be easy to operate by all
users.
- Furniture, fixtures or fittings should be approached
without any barriers or changes in level.
- Adequate space should be allowed to access the furniture,
fixtures or fittings.
- High and low mounting levels should be allowed for fittings
like drinking fountains, public telephones, vending machines,
door bells, lift call buttons.
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