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of toilets, or 1 toilets for male and females within a 150 meters distance from any part of
the building.
If only one toilet for each gender is provided, then it must be accessible. Accessible
toilets shall fulfil the following requirements:
1. The door should have a clear width of 900 mm and comply with Doors section of this
Code.
2. Furniture shall have a reflectance contrast with the walls of at least 30 points LRV
(Light Reflectance Value).
3. Every cabin door shall be provided with a latch operable with the elbow installed
between 900 and 1200 mm and a coat hanger installed between 1100 and 1200
mm.
4. Each toilet block for both genders shall include a baby changing table duly marked.
Figure 37. Cabin latch example Figure 38. Door hanger
5.18. Urinals
At least one accessible urinal shall be provided wherever urinals are located.
Urinals that reach the floor and therefore are designed for all male heights are
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