Section 362.1101. Design.

  These are department rules in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1101.2 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 sections 1003 and 1004:

(1)   Type a and type b units.

(a) Circuit breakers. Circuit breakers, when provided for use by tenants in occupancies with dwelling and sleeping units, shall comply with ICC/ANSI A117.1 section 309.2 and 309.3.

(b) Doors and doorways. A renter of a dwelling unit may request the landlord to install lever door handles on any doors inside the dwelling unit or install single-lever controls on any plumbing fixtures used by the renter. These controls shall be provided and installed by the landlord at no additional cost to the renter.

(2)   R-2 occupancy toilet and bathing rooms.

(a) When toilet and bathing rooms are provided in dwelling units and sleeping units within an R-2 occupancy the rooms shall conform to ICC/ANSI A117.1 section 1004.11.3.2 and with the requirements specified under pars. (b) and (c) .

(b) The minimum clear floor space provided at bathtubs and transfer showers shall be designed to facilitate a person using a wheelchair to reach and operate the bathtub or transfer shower controls without entering the bathtub or transfer shower.

(c) The controls for a roll-in, 60-inch transfer shower may be located on the back wall of the shower.

CR 06-120 : cr. Register February 2008 No. 626 , eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103 : am. (2) (a), cr. (2) (c) Register August 2011 No. 668 , eff. 9-1-11.

Note

These requirements are based language from s. 101.132 (2) (a) 4. , Stats. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1