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1127A.5.3.6 Hand-Held Shower Sprayer Unit

California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 11A Housing Accessibility > 1127A Common Use Facilities > 1127A.5 Bathing Facilities > 1127A.5.3 Shower Compartments > 1127A.5.3.6 Hand-Held Shower Sprayer Unit

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A flexible hand-held shower spray unit with a hose at least 59 inches (1524 mm) long that can be used both as a fixed shower head and as a hand-held shower shall be provided.

The shower spray unit shall have an on/off control with a non-positive shut-off. If an adjustable-height shower head on a vertical bar is used, the bar shall be installed so as not to obstruct the use of grab bars.

1127A.5.3.6.1 Sprayer Unit Alternative

When accessible shower facilities are provided in areas subject to excessive vandalism, in lieu of providing the fixed flexible hose, two wall-mounted shower heads shall be installed. Each shower head shall be installed so that it can be operated independently of the other and shall have swivel angle adjustments, both vertically and horizontally. One shower head shall be located at a height of 48 inches (1219 mm) maximum above the floor.

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