Code of Massachusetts Regulations
521 CMR - Architectural Access Board
Title 521 CMR 34 - STORAGE
Section 34.3 - HEIGHT

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

Accessible storage spaces shall be within at least one of the reach ranges specified in 521 CMR 6.5, Forward Reach and 521 CMR 6.6, Side Reach. See Figure 6k, 6l, 6m and 6n. Clothes rods or shelves shall be a maximum of 54 inches (54" = 1372mm) above the finish floor for a side approach. Where the distance from the wheelchair to the clothes rod or shelf exceeds ten inches (10" = 254mm) (as in closets without accessible doors), the height and depth to the rod or shelf shall comply with Fig. 34a and 34b.

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