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322.3.2 Handrails and Handholds

Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 3 General Compliance > 322 Ladders and Recessed Treads > 322.3 Ladders > 322.3.2 Handrails and Handholds
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Ladders shall be provided with two handholds or two handrails. The clear distance between ladder handrails shall be not less than 17 inches (432 mm) and not greater than 24 inches (610 mm).

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322.3.2 General Compliance, Handrails and Handholds
Ladders shall be provided with two handholds or two handrails. The clear distance between ladder handrails shall be not less than 17 inches (432 mm ...
Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 3 General Compliance > 322 Ladders and Recessed Treads > 322.3 Ladders > 322.3.2 Handrails and Handholds
702.2.3 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools, Handrails or Handholds
A-frame ladders shall have two handrails or handholds that serve all treads. The height of the handrails and handholds shall be not less than 20 ...
Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 7 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools > 702 Ladders and Stairs > 702.2 Type A and Type B Ladders > 702.2.3 Handrails or Handholds
702.2.4 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools, Diameter
The outside diameter of handrails and handholds shall be not less than 1 inch (25 mm) and not greater than 1.9 inches (48 mm) ...
Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 7 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools > 702 Ladders and Stairs > 702.2 Type A and Type B Ladders > 702.2.4 Diameter
702.3.2 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools, Diameter
The outside diameter of handrails and handholds shall be not less than 1 inch (25 mm) and not greater than 1.9 inches (48 mm) ...
Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 7 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools > 702 Ladders and Stairs > 702.3 Type C Staircase Ladders (Ground to Deck) > 702.3.2 Diameter
702.4.4 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools, Diameter
The outside diameter of handrails and handholds shall be not less than 1 inch (25 mm) and not greater than 1.9 inches (48 mm) ...
Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2015 of Massachusetts > 7 Onground Storable Residential Swimming Pools > 702 Ladders and Stairs > 702.4 Type D In-Pool Ladders > 702.4.4 Diameter
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