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According to barrier-free design principles in the NPC, what is the required mounting height for a wall-hung urinal?

To be accessible for persons in wheelchairs, the NPC and accessibility standards require the elongated rim of a barrier-free urinal to be mounted no more than 4

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Question: According to barrier-free design principles in the NPC, what is the required mounting height for a wall-hung urinal?

Answer options: ✅ Rim at a maximum of 430 mm (17 in) from the floor.

  • Rim at a maximum of 500 mm (19.5 in) from the floor.
  • Rim at a minimum of 610 mm (24 in) from the floor.
  • There is no specific height requirement, only clearance.

Correct answer: Rim at a maximum of 430 mm (17 in) from the floor.

Explanation: To be accessible for persons in wheelchairs, the NPC and accessibility standards require the elongated rim of a barrier-free urinal to be mounted no more than 430 mm (17 in) from the finished floor.

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