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Q: What is standard clearance for a residential handicap toilet?
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What are classification of toilet?

Home, commercial or handicap.


When measuring handicap toilet height does it include the seat?

Yes, you would that is part of the toilet.


What is the standard clearance on the side of a toilet bowl?

According to the 2006 International Plumbing Code the clearances on both sides is 18" from the center of the bowl.


What is the standard clearance in front of a toilet bowl?

The 2003 UPC mandates 24 inches clearance from the front lip of the bowl to any obstruction. The 2003 IPC (International Plumbing Code) mandates 21" minimum from the front of the bowl to any obstruction.


How close can a toilet be mounted to a side wall or shower screen?

The 2003 International Plumbing Code calls for a minimum of 15" clearance from the center of the water closet (toilet) to the nearest side wall or other fixture and 21" clearance from the front of the bowl to the closest wall or fixture.


Does an American standard toilet tank fit a glacier bay toilet?

Will a American standard toilet tank fit a glacier bay toilet


Are universal and standard toilet seat covers the same size?

No the standard toilet seat covers are for the standard round toilet seats. The universal will fit the long oblong shaped toilet seats.


Does The Home Depot sell any handicapped toilets?

The Home Depot currently does not offer any handicapped toilets. You need to go to through a toilet manufacturing warehouse to get one of these for a good deal. A "handicap toilet" sits up higher than a standard toilet. Any plumbing supply will have the appliances that meet the requirements. Home Depot has a line of toilets by American Standard that meet the ADA requirements of the 17


What is the standard height for a handicap toilet?

Most toilets are between 14 and 16 inches from the ground. There is also another height specification available, which is called handicap compliant height. This height is mandatory for medical handicap toilets supply. The height of this toilet can vary between 16 ½ inches and 18 inches.ANSI 117.1a 2003, which is determined to be "SAFE HARBOR" for accessible design, requires that an accessible toilet be 17" to 19" in height.


Will Olsonite toilet seats fit American Standard toilets?

Yes, I have an American Standard toilet and an Olsonite toilet set.


What is the roughing in measurements coming up through the floor for a toilet?

Depends on the toilet being purchased, but generally 12 inches from the wall to the center of the toilet flange for a residential toilet.


What is the size difference between a commercial toilet and a handicapped toilet?

A handicap toilet is usually lower to the ground and there's a bar attached to the wall next to it. A commercial toilet is usually made of stainless steel for easy cleaning.