Where toilet and bathing rooms are provided in a Type B+NYC dwelling unit or sleeping unit, all such toilet and bathing rooms shall comply with Sections 1107.2.2.1 through 1107.2.2.9. Within each such toilet room, at least one lavatory, and one water closet shall comply with Sections 1107.2.2.1 through 1107.2.2.7. Within each bathing room, at least one lavatory, one water closet, and either a bathtub or shower shall comply with Sections 1107.2.2.1 through 1107.2.2.8. Toilet and bathing fixtures shall be in a single room, such that travel between fixtures does not require travel beyond the room in which the fixtures of such toilet or bathing room is located. Additional fixtures shall comply with Section 1107.2.2.9.
Exception for Type A toilet and bathing room: Where at least one toilet and bathing room complying with Sections 1003.11 (Toilet and Bathing Facility) and 1003.3.2 (Turning Space) of ICC A117.1 is provided within a Type B+NYC dwelling unit or sleeping unit in accordance with Items 1 through 3 of this exception, other toilet and bathing rooms in the same unit shall be required to comply only with Sections 1004.3 (Accessible route), 1004.4 (Walking Surfaces), 1004.5.2 (User Passage Doorways), 1004.9 (Operable Parts) and 1004.11.1 (Grab Bar and Shower Seat Reinforcement) of ICC A117.1. In addition, a vertical grab bar 18 inches (457.2 mm) minimum in length shall be mounted with the bottom of the bar located between 39 inches (990.6 mm) and 41 inches (1041.4 mm) above the floor, and with the center of the bar located at 30 inches (762 mm) from the rear wall. Doors and doorways to such toilet and bathing rooms shall be subject to Section 1107.2.1, Exception 5.
At least one lavatory, one water closet and either a bathtub or shower within such toilet or bathing facility shall comply with Section 1003.11 of ICC A117.1. Such toilet and bathing fixtures shall be in a single toilet or bathing area, such that travel between fixtures does not require travel beyond the area in which the fixtures of such toilet or bathing room are located.
Toilet paper dispensers within such rooms shall comply with Section 604.7 (Dispensers) of ICC A117.1.
Medicine cabinets, if provided, must include a storage shelf no higher than 44 inches (1117.6 mm) above the floor.
Mirrors above lavatories shall have the bottom
edge of the reflecting surface 40 inches (1016 mm) maximum above the floor or ground.
Medicine cabinets, if provided, must include a storage shelf no higher than 44 inches (1117.6
mm) above the floor.
The water closet shall be positioned with a wall to the rear and to
one side. The centerline of the water closet shall be 18 inches (457.2 mm) from the side
wall.
Where only a parallel approach is provided to the water closet, the clearance shall be 56 inches (1422 mm) minimum, measured perpendicular from the rear wall, and 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum, measured perpendicular from the sidewall. A lavatory complying with Section 1107.2.2.5 shall be permitted on the rear wall, 18 inches (457.2 mm) minimum from the water closet centerline.
Where only a forward approach is provided to the
water closet, the clearance shall be 66 inches (1676 mm) minimum, measured
perpendicular from the rear wall, and 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum, measured
perpendicular from the side wall. A lavatory complying with Section 1107.2.2.5 shall
be permitted on the rear wall, 18 inches (457.2 mm) minimum from the water closet
centerline.
Where both a parallel and a forward
approach are provided to the water closet, the clearance shall be 56 inches (1422 mm)
minimum, measured perpendicular from the rear wall, and 60 inches (1524 mm)
minimum, measured perpendicular from the side wall. No fixtures or obstructions,
other than the water closet, shall be within the clearance.
Grab bars for water closets shall comply with Section 609 of
ICC A117.1 and shall be provided in accordance with Sections 1107.2.2.7.3.1 through
1107.2.2.7.3.2 of this code. Mounting heights of grab bars shall comply with Section
609.4 of ICC A117.1.
Exception:
Grab bars are not required to be installed where reinforcement for such
grab bars is installed and located to permit future installation of grab bars complying
with Section 1107.2.2.7.3 of this code.
Fixed side wall grab bars shall be 42 inches
(1066.8 mm) minimum in length, located 12 inches (304.8 mm) maximum from the
rear wall and extending 54 inches (1371.6 mm) minimum from the rear wall. In
addition, a vertical grab bar 18 inches (457.2 mm) minimum in length shall be
mounted with the bottom of the bar located between 39 inches (990.6 mm) and 41
inches (1041.4 mm) above the floor, and with the center of the bar located at 30 inches
(762 mm) from the rear wall.
Exception:
Where a side wall is not available for a 42-inch (1066.8 mm) grab
bar, the sidewall grab bar shall be permitted to be 24 inches (609.2 mm) minimum
in length, located 12 inches (304.8 mm) maximum from the rear wall.
The rear wall grab bar shall be 36 inches (914.4
mm) minimum in length, and extend from the centerline of the water closet 12 inches
(304.8 mm) minimum on the side closet to the wall, and 24 inches (609.2 mm)
minimum on the transfer side.
Exception:
Where wall space will not permit a grab bar 36 inches (914.4 mm)
minimum in length, reinforcement for a rear wall grab bar 24 inches (609.2 mm)
minimum in length centered on the water closet shall be provided.
Toilet paper dispensers shall comply with this section. The
outlet of the dispenser shall be located within an area 24 inches (609.2 mm) minimum and 42 inches (1066.8 mm) maximum from the rear wall. The outlet of the dispenser
shall be located 18 inches (457.2 mm) minimum above the floor. Dispensers shall comply
with Section 609.3 of ICC A117.1.
FIGURE 1107.2.2.7.6
DISPENSER OUTLET LOCATION
Bathtubs shall comply with Section 607 of ICC A117.1.
Lavatories complying with Section 1107.2.2.5 of this code shall be permitted in the
clearance required by Section 607.2 of ICC A117.1. Bathtub seats shall not be required.
Exception:
Where a hand shower in compliance with Section 607.6 of ICC A117.1 is
not provided, the owner shall provide such a hand shower at the time an individual
with disabilities takes occupancy of the unit, or within 10 days of the date the request
is made by an individual with disabilities, whichever is later, at the owner's expense.
Grab bars for bathtubs shall comply with Section 609 of
ICC A117.1 and shall be provided in accordance with Section 607.4 of ICC A117.1.
Exception:
Grab bars are not required to be installed where reinforcement for
such grab bars is installed and located to permit future installation of grab bars
complying with Section 1107.2.2.8.1.1.
Showers shall comply with Section 608 of ICC A117.1.
Exceptions:
For showers other than transfer-type showers, counter tops and cabinetry
shall be permitted at the control end of the clearance, provided such counter
tops and cabinetry can be removed and the floor finish extends under such
cabinetry.
Where a hand shower in compliance with Section 608.5 of ICC A117.1 is not
provided pursuant to the exception in such section, the owner shall provide
such a hand shower at the time an individual with disabilities takes occupancy
of the unit, or within 10 days of the date the request is made by an individual
with disabilities, whichever is later, at the owner's expense.
Grab bars and seats for showers shall comply
with Sections 609 and 610 of ICC A117.1 and shall be provided in accordance with
Sections 608.2.3.2 and 608.3 of ICC A117.1.
Exception:
Grab bars and seats are not required to be installed where
reinforcement for such grab bars and seats is installed and located to permit future
installation of grab bars and seats complying with Section 1107.2.2.8.2.1 of this
code.
Additional fixtures provided within toilet and bathing rooms
shall comply with Sections 1004.11.1 (Grab Bar and Shower Seat Reinforcement),
1004.11.3.1.1 (Lavatory), 1004.11.3.1.2 (Water Closet) and 1004.11.3.1.3 (Bathing Fixtures)
of ICC A117.1.
At least one accessible route shall connect all spaces and elements with each toilet and bathingroom within a dwelling unit or sleeping unit unless ...
