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    BS 8300-2 - DESIGN OF AN ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - PART 2: BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-01-2018

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Integrating inclusive design
       principles into the development process
    5 Strategic site and building layout
    6 Arriving at a destination and parking
    7 Access routes to and within buildings
    8 Entering a building
    9 Horizontal movement
    10 Vertical movement
    11 Surface finishes
    12 Signs and information
    13 Audible communication systems
    14 Lighting
    15 Facilities in buildings
    16 Counters and reception desks
    17 Audience and spectator facilities
    18 Sanitary accommodation
    19 Individual rooms
    20 Building types
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Management and maintenance
    Annex B (informative) - Using light reflectance values
            (LRVs) to assess visual contrast
    Annex C (informative) - Slip potential characteristics
            of treads, ramp surfaces and floor finishes
    Annex D (informative) - Induction loop systems
    Annex E (informative) - Reach ranges
    Annex F (informative) - Guidance on the choice
            of hoists, associated slings and
            showering/changing benches
    Annex G (informative) - Space allowances for
            wheelchair manoeuvring
    Annex H (informative) - Space allowances for
            people passing on an access route
    Bibliography
    Index

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee B/559
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7036-0:2014 Power operated pedestrian doorsets. Safety in use Code of practice for risk assessment and risk reduction
    BS EN 1303:2015 Building hardware. Cylinders for locks. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 115-1:2017 Safety of escalators and moving walks Construction and installation
    BS EN 81-40:2008 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Special lifts for the transport of persons and goods Stairlifts and inclined lifting platforms intended for persons with impaired mobility
    BS EN ISO 10535:2006 Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 1155:1997 Building hardware. Electrically powered hold-open devices for swing doors. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 12209:2016 Building hardware. Mechanically operated locks and locking plates. Requirements and test methods
    BS 9999:2017 Fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings. Code of practice
    BS 5839-1:2013 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of systems in non-domestic premises
    BS EN 1125:2008 Building hardware. Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar, for use on escape routes. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN ISO 7010 : 2012 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011)
    BS EN 12051:2000 Building hardware. Door and window bolts. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Firefighters lifts
    BS EN 1991-1-1:2002 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures General actions - Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings
    BS EN 81-20:2014 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Lifts for the transport of persons and goods Passenger and goods passenger lifts
    BS EN 60118-4:2006 Electroacoustics. Hearing aids Induction loop systems for hearing aid purposes. Magnetic field strength
    BS EN 81-70:2003 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts. Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability
    BS EN 16005:2012 Power operated pedestrian doorsets. Safety in use. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 62489-1 : 2010 ELECTROACOUSTICS - AUDIO-FREQUENCY INDUCTION LOOP SYSTEMS FOR ASSISTED HEARING - PART 1: METHODS OF MEASURING AND SPECIFYING THE PERFORMANCE OF SYSTEM COMPONENTS
    BS EN 81-41:2010 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Special lifts for the transport of persons and goods Vertical lifting platforms intended for use by persons with impaired mobility
    BS EN 179:2008 Building hardware. Emergency exit devices operated by a lever handle or push pad, for use on escape routes. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 1154:1997 Building hardware. Controlled door closing devices. Requirements and test methods
    BS 7953:1999 Entrance flooring systems. Selection, installation and maintenance
    BS 8303-1:1994 Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels. Specification for the design of installations
    BS EN 1935:2002 Building hardware. Single-axis hinges. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 81-28:2003 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts Remote alarm on passenger and goods passenger lifts
    BS 6262:1982 Code of practice for glazing for buildings
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