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Figure 42. Required toilet door accessories

4. It shall be possible to use the door latch with an elbow.

5. It shall include a coat hanger installed between 1100 mm and 1200 mm.

5.19.2. Grab bars for toilet seats

Grab bars shall meet the following requirements:

1. Grab bars are stable and are separated from the wall a minimum of 45 mm. It must
withstand a force of 1 kN in any direction and have a circular diameter between 30
mm and 40 mm.

2. The transfer horizontal grab bars are mounted at a height between 700 mm and 750
mm and have a support length of 700 mm. The bars mounted in the transfer space
must be foldable.

3. The distance between both grab bars installed on both sides of the toilet shall be
between 670 mm and 700 mm.

4. The toilet seat height shall be located between 450 mm and 500 mm.

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