Ada Sink Height

The ada requires any sink in a public place to be accessible to those in wheelchairs.

Ada sink height.

The minimum sink depth measured from the. Ada kitchen sink height requirements. Specific questions call the toll free ada information line at 800 514 0301 voice or 800 514 0383. For information about the ada including the revised 2010 ada regulations please visit the department s website www ada gov.

An added benefit of these fixtures is that the solid surface finish is durable and can be repaired. Knee space the distance from the bottom of the sink apron to the floor must be at least 27 inches. Ada standards for accessible design can be downloaded from www ada. Sink height the maximum distance from the floor to the highest point on the sink cannot exceed 34 inches if the sink is on a counter it must be placed as close to the front as possible and the counter must be less than 34 inches in height if the rim of the sink extends above it.

Ada maximum height at the top of the sink. Only one bowl in a multi bowl sink needs to offer minimum knee and toe clearances so these multi height lavatory systems combine an ada compliant sink with higher sinks. Coupled with the minimum installation height an ada compliant bathroom sink cannot have a height of greater than 7 inches. This means a sink should not be more than 34 inches off the finished floor according to the continuing education center.

Ada minimum sink depth.