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Old and New BP 344

The document outlines the amendments to various accessibility standards, including handrails, parking slots, signage, and ramps, with specific measurements updated for 2024. Key changes include increased heights for handrails and signage, wider parking slots, and adjustments to door widths and pressure forces. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for compliance with updated building accessibility regulations.

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Old and New BP 344

The document outlines the amendments to various accessibility standards, including handrails, parking slots, signage, and ramps, with specific measurements updated for 2024. Key changes include increased heights for handrails and signage, wider parking slots, and adjustments to door widths and pressure forces. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for compliance with updated building accessibility regulations.

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OLD AND NEW BP 344

HANDRAILS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Handrails shall be 0.70– 0.90m 700 – 900mm
installed
Handrails height Top of the rail to
finish floor 1.0 – 1.06m 1100 mm
Handrails extension 0.30m 300mm
Minimum clear From wall 40 – 50 mm 40 – 50 mm
distance
Handrails length 2100mm
Handrails dimension 30 – 50 mm

PARKING SLOT

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Parking slot 3.70m 4000 – 5000mm
dimension
Additional width to
accommodate 1500mm
wheelchair passage
Minimum clear width 1.20m 1200mm
of walkway
Pol mounted parking 600x600mm
signage
Minimum clear Parking floor 2200mm
height

SIGNAGES

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Maximum height From finish floor to 1.06m 1500mm
center
Minimum height 1.40m
Minimum headroom 0.2m
Letters and numbers 1mm 1mm
height
STAIR NOSING

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
The minimum width 0.30m 300mm
of a tactile strip
Maximum stair riser 150mm 150mm
Minimum tread of a 300mm 300mm
stair
Minimum width of 1.50m 1.50m
accessible staircase

CURB RAMPS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Dimension of curb 1500x1500mm
ramps
Minimum width curb 0.90m 900mm
ramps
Curb ramp heights 150mm
Gradient of the curb 1:12 1:15
ramps

WALKWAYS AND PASSAGEWAYS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Gradient of 1:20 or 5% 1:20 or 5%
walkways/passageways
Maximum cross 1:100 1:100
gradient
Grating openings 13x13 mm 13mm
dimension
Breaks creating edges 6.50mm 6mm
above
Minimum clear 1.50m 1800mm
dimension
Maximum distance 12:00m 12:00mm
Walkway headroom 2.0m 2200mm
Minimum paver blocks 1200mm
CROSSING

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Depth of the crossing 1500m 1500mm
Width of 10m 10mm
carriageway
Walking speed 6 seconds 900mm/sec
Minimum distance of 2000mm
predestrian crossing

RAMPS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Minimum width of 1.20m 1.20m
ramp
Maximum gradient 1:12 1:12
Length of the ramp 6m 6mm
Landings of a ramp 1.50m 1.50mm
Level area of a ramp 1.80m 1.80mm
Handrail of a ramp 0.70-0.90m 700-900mm
From floor to finish 0.10m
floor of a ramp

DOORS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Minimum clear 800m 900mm
width of a door
Pressure force of a 4.0kg 2.0kg
door
Minimum clear 1.50x150m 1.80x1.80mm
space of a door
Corridor width 1.20m 1.50mm
Height of the 0.82-1.06m 900mm
doorknobs
Width size of the 0.30-0.40m 300-400mm
kick plate
For doors peepholes 1000m 1000mm
THRESHOLD

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Maximum height 25mm 12mm

SWITCHES

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Manual switched 1.20-1.30m 900-1200mm
shall be installed
Manual switched Center from the 0.20m 200mm
shall located on the latch side of the door
center

CORRIDORS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Minimum clear 1.20m 1500mm
width of the corridor
Dimension spaces of 1.50x1.50m 1800x1800mm
the wheelchair
Maximum spaced or 12m 12mm
distance
Turnabout spaces of 3.50m 3500mm
every dead-end

TOILET AND BATHS

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
ELEVATOR

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Maximum distance 30m 30mm
of an elevator
Minimum dimension 1.10-1.40m 1.20-1.40mm
of a elevator
Width of elevator 800m 900mm
Minimum diameter 20mm 20mm
of control panels
Maximum 1mm 1mm
depression depth

DRINKING WATER FACILITES

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Atleast (1) fountain 2000sq.m
provided
Maximum height of 0.85m 750-900mm
a water fountain
About the flour and 50mm
spout extension
Clear floor space for 1800x1800mm
access of the
wheelchair

PUBLIC TELEPHONES

LABEL DESCRIPTION OLD DATA AMENDED DATA


2024
Maximum height From finish floor 1200mm
Dimension of 1.50x1.50m 1800x1800mm
telephones
Signs maximum 1.10m

WORKSTATIONS

LABEL DESCRIPTION AMENDED DATA


2024
Minimum width of access 900mm
aisle
Minimum vertical legroom 700mm
space
Conter depth of workstation 480mm
RESTAURANTS

LABELS DESCRIPTION AMENDED DATA


2024
Circulation path 1500mm
Maximum height of dining 750mm
table
Minimum height of clear 700mm
knee space
Minimum Depth of dining 480mm
table

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