11B-305.7.1 Forward approach

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11B-305.7.1 Forward approach.

Alcoves shall be 36 inches (914 mm) wide minimum where the depth exceeds 24 inches (610 mm).

For a forward approach, if the depth of the alcove is greater than 24 inches, the clear floor or ground space within the alcove must be 36 inches wide minimum.

FIGURE 11B-305.7.1

MANEUVERING CLEARANCE IN AN ALCOVE, FORWARD APPROACH

Source: 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide by California Building Standards Commission (edited by Evan Terry Associates) - published 01/01/2015

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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide, (1)
- 305.7.1 Forward Approach
2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017, (1)
- 11B-305.7.1 Forward approach

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