Toilet Clear Floor Space

Where the toilet room or bathing room is for individual use and a clear floor space complying with 305 3 is provided within the room beyond the arc of the door swing doors shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor space or clearance required for any fixture.

Toilet clear floor space.

They cannot swing into the clearance required at plumbing fixtures except in single user toilet rooms where clear floor space 30 minimum by 48 minimum is provided in the room beyond the arc of the door swing 603 2 3 ex. Where urinals are placed in a alcove deeper than 24 610 mm then the alcove must be 36 min 915 mm wide. Refer to figure j. The door swing is allowed to overlap the clearance for a lavatory in a toilet room as long as there is a 30 760 mm x 48 1220 mm clear floor space beyond the arc of the door.

Doors can swing into the turning space. Position at most elements clear floor or ground space can be positioned for either a forward or a side approach. Plan a clear floor space of at least 30 inches from the front edge of all fixtures lavatory toilet bidet tub and shower to any opposite bath fixture wall or obstacle. 2 where the toilet room or bathing room is for individual use and a clear floor space complying with section 11b 305 3 is provided within the room beyond the arc of the door swing doors shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor space or clearance required for any fixture.

Refer to figure a. Refer to figure b. To pass state building code every fixture in the bathroom including the toilet must have a minimum of 21 inches of clear floor space in front of it.