Page 284 - Dubai Universal Design Code

Level changes

Facility/Building…………………………….
Sheet Number ………
Space/Floor …………………….…………..

YES N/A
NON Observations

Stairs

Landing with same width of stair and a
length ≥ 1200 mm

Empty space with height < 2200 mm
under the stair is protected
Handrails

300 mm horizontal extension at its
ends

Presence of intermediate handrail for
stairs larger than 2400 mm

Height of 900 mm
Additional handrail at a height between
650 - 750 mm

Circular section of 30 - 40 mm
separated from the wall ≥ 40 mm

Contrast of 30 LRV against its
background

Elevators

Present in buildings with more than
one floor
Dimensions shall comply:

One door - 1200 x 1500 mm

Two opposing doors - 1200 x 1500 mm
Two doors in 90° - 1500 x 1500 mm

Automatic doors with a width of 900
mm and colour contrast against walls

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