Ada Compliant Dressing Room Bench

Two pedestal options for wood top benches.

Ada compliant dressing room bench.

In other words unless the bench is intended for a sauna steam room dressing room locker room holding cell or courtroom it does not need to comply with section 903. Where these types of rooms are provided in clusters five percent 5 but at least one room in each cluster must comply. The 2010 ada standards require dressing rooms fitting rooms and locker rooms to comply with the accessibility requirements of sections 222 and 803 of the 2010 standards. Section 903 5 requires dressing room bench seats to be installed so that they are at the same height as a typical wheelchair seat 17 inches 430 mm to 19 inches 485 mm.

Found that a 60 long fitting room bench in a wheelchair accessible dressing room is an equivalent facilitation in compliance with the americans with disabilities act ada of 1990 and its guidelines. For benches compliant with the american disabilities act simply select 16 or 18 deep bench backs and 20 or 24 deep seats. Dressing fitting or locker rooms when provided dressing fitting or locker rooms must be accessible and comply with all adaag provisions. In recent months there has been a deluge of ada lawsuits filed against many of the nation s leading apparel retailers by a lone california.

If you want a more specific response you can contact the ada information line at 800 514 0301 and the division of state architect at 916 445 8100. Clear floor or ground space complying with 305 shall be provided and shall be positioned at the end of the bench seat and parallel to the short axis of the bench. In other words unless the bench is intended for a sauna steam room dressing room locker room holding cell or courtroom it does not need to comply with section 903. The required number of accessible dressing rooms.

903 2 clear floor or ground space. We provide ada compliant benches for those who need them. I don t think i ve ever seen anything re. If they are in a cluster 5 percent or at least one must be accessible.

The dressing bench comes with your choice of either a phenolic or padded naugahyde surface which is seam sealed to keep out moisture and bacteria. The only outdoor bench related ada guidelines are in the united states access board revised draft guidelines chapter r3. And implement bench brackets to hold the backs into place. This ada compliant dressing room bench typically ships 2 3 weeks after order date to ensure ada compliance we recommend you consult a contractor for installation.

I would be inclined to provide an accessible dressing room in each dressing room area.