BS 8300(2009) : 2009
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND THEIR APPROACHES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE - CODE OF PRACTICE
Hardcopy , PDF
31-01-2018
English
01-01-2009
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Car parking, garaging, and setting-down and picking-up
points
5 Access routes to and around buildings
6 Entering a building
7 Horizontal circulation
8 Vertical circulation
9 Surfaces and communication aids
10 Facilities in buildings
11 Assembly areas
12 Individual rooms
13 Building types
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Management and maintenance
issues
Annex B (informative) - Using light reflectance values
(LRVs) to assess visual contrast
Annex C (informative) - Space allowances for wheelchair
manoeuvring and access to vehicles
Annex D (informative) - Space allowances for people
passing on an access route
Annex E (informative) - Slip potential characteristics of
treads, ramp surfaces and floor finishes
Annex F (informative) - Reach ranges
Annex G (informative) - Guidance on the choice of hoists,
associated slings and showering/changing benches
Bibliography
Index
Provides recommendations for the design of new buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. It applies to car parking provision, setting-down points and garaging, access routes to and around all buildings, and entrances to and interiors of new buildings.
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B/559
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 8300(2001). (02/2009) 2009 Edition Re-Issued in July 2010 & incorporates AMD 1 2010. Supersedes 08/30153845 DC, 08/30182649 DC & 10/30217420 DC. (07/2010)
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Standard
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| Pages |
230
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British Standards Institution
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Superseded
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