Installation height of toilet handrail

In airports, railway stations, hospitals and other public places, toilet areas are specially set up with barrier-free toilets. Barrier-free toilets are independent toilets regardless of gender, equipped with special barrier-free facilities, including doors that are convenient for wheelchair users to open, special sanitary ware, and safety handrails that are matched with sanitary ware. , to provide convenience for the disabled, the elderly or patients to go to the toilet.

What is the installation height of handrails in disabled toilets? Handrails for the disabled in ordinary toilets: Handrails for the disabled are installed on the upper and lower floors, with the height of the upper handrail being 0.90m and the height of the lower handrail being 0.65m. Learn how to install safety handrails in barrier-free toilets by using Bian Xiao. The following are the design standards for barrier-free toilets!

A barrier-free toilet door width of not less than 800mm, convenient wheelchair access.

Second, push and pull the movable door, and the door is equipped with a horizontal handle, which is convenient for wheelchair users to open or close. If the budget allows, use the electric door, and the user presses the button (or red sensor) to open or lock it.

Thirdly, the internal space of the barrier-free toilet should be greater than 1.5m* 1.5m, which is beneficial to wheelchair access.

Four, sanitary ware supporting the use of special barrier-free sanitary ware, men's urinals use urinals, the height is less than 450mm, and toilets use toilets with a height of 450mm without water tanks (actually hidden water tanks); The bedpan adopts hanging basin or semi-cylindrical basin, which is convenient for the wheelchair to enter and exit at the foot, and the height is 800 mm

Five, equipped with safety handrails, toilet handrails are 700mm high from the ground, the spacing width is 700-800mm, urinal handrails are 1 180mm from the ground, and basin handrails are 850mm from the ground.

Six, equipped with emergency call system, emergency call system can choose to install on the wall 450mm from the ground, install waterproof switch, also can choose to integrate on the safety armrest. There is an alarm red light connected with the emergency call system outside the door.

Representative standards, institutions and facilities: American Disability Rights Act (ADA Act): the most comprehensive law for the protection of disabled people in the world at present; Singapore International Toilet Association: which has created a detailed technical guide for barrier-free toilets; Shanghai World Expo Life Sunshine Pavilion: the barrier-free toilets in the pavilion are fully functional, considerate and exemplary.

Finally, it is worth mentioning that no matter which brand of bathroom handrail is good, we still need to know the installation method of bathroom handrail. Bian Xiao believes that in order to effectively implement the installation method of toilet safety handrails, it is necessary to have some knowledge of toilet safety, because it is necessary to install safety handrails, so that the treatment of toilet safety handrails can be in place in time. So as to avoid the occurrence of tragic accidents.