AS1428.1-2009 CLAUSE STANDARD MET STANDARD HUNTER UNITS DIFFERENCES TAC UNITS - DIFFERENCES OVERALL IMPACT OF COMMENTS – NUMBER HUNTER MET TAC / ENHANCEMENTS TO THE DIFFERENCES / THE / ENHANCEMENTS TO CLAUSE ENHANCEMENTS TO THE UNITS CLAUSE CLAUSE 1:80 floor fall provided The shower is centrally located 15.5 SHOWERS NO NO Improved design flexibility Omission of (However the manoeuvring, enables seamless within the shower zone, at a of 1:60 project grabrails and needed by GENERAL, SHOWER outcome is needed & and 1:80 outside the shower removal of fixed end panel if population) seat makes Strip drain RECESSES, GRABRAILS, met) looks less institutional) design FITTINGS & TAPS provided in lieu Required circulation space of 1400x1600 has been allowed for on the shower of centrally- No grabrails or seat installed unless Less institutional floor waste outlet although these (HOWEVER chair side, as per clause needed; fittings installed once located shower centrally located with even Reduced unnecessary capital items may be the occupier floor waste is identified Clothes hooks aren’t located as per falls 1:60 - 1:80 costs easy retrofitted outcome is (simplifies the clause (would suit access from if needed met) seated position, seat unlikely to be standard) panel panel to enclose the space curtain provided specified; Glass provides less SHOWER SCREENS maintains the institutional aesthetic than EXCEEDED Shower screening shall be shower zone curtains, is easy to control (shower curtain either a curtain or door and doesn’t independently (won’t stick to enables greater system that maintains the impede the use body) circulation space circulation space required of the circulation Optional end panel than required in with space, increases capital costs but standard) optional EXCEEDED considerably improves (removable) (screening enables greater circulation options (provides glass fixed end circulation in (removable) folding space than required flexibility) design
AS1428.1-2009 CLAUSE STANDARD MET STANDARD HUNTER UNITS – DIFFERENCES TAC UNITS - DIFFERENCES OVERALL IMPACT OF COMMENTS NUMBER HUNTER MET TAC UNITS / ENHANCEMENTS TO THE CLAUSE / ENHANCEMENTS TO THE CLAUSE DIFFERENCES / ENHANCEMENTS TO THE CLAUSE 15.5 SHOWERS NO NO 1:80 floor fall provided The shower is centrally located Improved design flexibility Omission of GENERAL, SHOWER RECESSES, GRABRAILS, FITTINGS & TAPS floor waste outlet centrally located with even falls 1:60 - 1:80 (However the outcome is met) (HOWEVER the outcome is met) Strip drain provided in lieu of centrally- located shower floor waste (simplifies manoeuvring, enables seamless removal of fixed end panel if needed & looks less institutional) No grabrails or seat installed unless needed; fittings installed once occupier is identified within the shower zone, at a of 1:60 and 1:80 outside the shower Required circulation space of 1400x1600 has been allowed for on the shower chair side, as per clause Clothes hooks aren’t located as per the clause (would suit access from seated position, seat unlikely to be needed by project population) Less institutional Reduced unnecessary capital costs grabrails and seat makes design although these items may be easy retrofitted if needed SHOWER SCREENS Shower screening shall be either a curtain or door system that maintains the required circulation space EXCEEDED (screening enables greater circulation space than required in standard) EXCEEDED (shower curtain enables greater circulation space than required in standard) (removable) folding panel specified; maintains the shower zone and doesn’t impede the use of the circulation space, with optional (removable) glass fixed end panel to enclose the space curtain provided Glass provides less institutional aesthetic than curtains, is easy to control independently (won’t stick to body) Optional end panel increases capital costs but considerably improves circulation options (provides design flexibility)
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