{"id":749,"date":"2019-08-20T13:16:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T12:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totalcubicles.com\/news\/?p=749"},"modified":"2020-03-04T10:42:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T10:42:37","slug":"what-are-the-standard-toilet-cubicle-sizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.totalcubicles.com\/news\/what-are-the-standard-toilet-cubicle-sizes\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Standard Toilet Cubicle Sizes?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While there are no absolute required standards for toilet cubicles there are commonly used dimensions and also building regulations that must be considered. Notably the Building Regulations Part M<\/a><\/strong> and the Equality Act 2010<\/strong> place requirements on toilet cubicle dimensions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Standard Cubicle dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Standard toilet cubicles must offer a minimum 450mm diameter space for maneuvering within the cubicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To aid accessability concerns it should be possible for all indicator-bolts to be operated with a closed fist. Doors must comply with emergency evacuation procedures allowing the user to get out or be evacuated by emergency services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enlarged cubicle dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When installing a single washroom with four cubicles inside one of the cubicles must be an enlarged cubicle with a minimum width of 1200mm and be fitted with an outward opening door. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The WC must have both a horizontal and vertical grab rail fitted to assist the user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A fold down baby change unit is commonly added to an enlarged cubicle to easily double up as a baby changing cubicle while still meeting the required specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ambulant Disabled cubicle dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ambulant Disabled toilet cubicles similar to the standard cubicle but must be fitted with and outward opening door and grab rails to assist the physically impaired wh do not require a wheelchair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every same-sex washroom must have at least one WC cubicle that is suitable for the ambulant disabled. In the instance there is only a single cubicle then it must be an ambulant disabled cubicle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wheelchair Accessible cubicle dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wheelchair accessible toilet cubicles must offer enough space to allow a wheelchair user to easily navigate and use the facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A minimum of 2200mm length and 1500mm width is required for a wheelchair accessible cubicle and an outward opening door 950mm wide with a 900mm opening is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information check our post on required dimensions for disabled cubicles.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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