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Wheelchair Turning Space (360°)

Minimum floor space for a wheelchair to make a complete turn, as a circle or T-shaped space.

1525 mm / 60 in

Description

A full 360° turn requires either a circular clear space or a T-shaped space with three arms, each sized to fit a wheelchair. Required at key decision points such as room entries and dead-end corridors.

Sources

  • ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  • ICC A117.1

Tags

Values

Circular turning space (diameter)Minimum
1525 mm60 in
T-shaped space arm widthMinimum
915 mm36 in

Related dimensions

760 × 1220 mm
30 × 48 in

Wheelchair Clear Floor Space

Accessibility

Minimum unobstructed floor space for a stationary wheelchair to approach and use an element.

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