Electrical · F-WNTH6

Device Mounting Over Obstructions

Elements

About this detail

Accessibility mounting height requirements specify that the bottom of electrical outlet boxes and switches must be positioned a minimum of fifteen inches above the finished floor, while the highest operable part of a switch, control, or lever must not exceed forty-eight inches maximum. When mounting devices over obstructions, the maximum reach height is restricted to forty-eight inches when the obstruction depth is twenty-four inches maximum. For side approaches over a counter, the maximum height is forty-six inches, and for front approaches, forty-four inches maximum with a nineteen-inch deep by twenty-seven-inch minimum height open space below the counter.

Members view this detail in full resolution, download the CAD files (SVG, PDF), and can adapt it in the built-in CAD editor — export DXF, DWG, or PDF.

Start membership

Similar details