Medical and welfare facilities, frequented by less able users such as elderly and handicapped people, must be designed in accordance with the New Barrier-Free Law. Entry and exit must be made as smooth as possible, while care is taken to design interior facilities for use without hindrance.
Application
Ideal | |
Recommended |
This package offers hygiene management, entry control, shielding and air-sealing functionality.
- – Main Usage Areas –
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Operating rooms, radiation treatment rooms, ICU / CCU / RCU rooms, special equipment labs, delivery rooms, rehabilitation rooms, emergency rooms, infectious disease hospital rooms, MRI rooms, linac rooms, angiography rooms
- Approach & Entrance
- * Lay tactile tiles or attach a directional chime for visually impaired people
- * Eliminate any elevations on the floor, finishing it with a slip-proof surface coating
- * Usable door opening width should be set above 1,200mm for regular situations or above 1,800mm for main entrances frequented by wheelchair users
- Toilet
- * To enable easy use for wheelchair users, install a door push button switch and ensure a layout allowing suitable space for the wheelchair to rotate and the user to easily wash hands
- * Usable door opening width above 900mm