The counter adjacent to the accessible checkout aisle has a maximum height of 38 inches.
Transaction counter height.
The counter surface height shall be 38 inches 965 mm maximum above the finish floor or ground.
The counter adjacent to the aisle may not exceed 38 inches in height.
The number of accessible aisles that is needed depends on the total number of checkout aisles provided.
If a lip is provided between the counter and the checkout aisle its maximum height is 40 inches.
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The non ada transaction counter that is used by the patient is typically 42 inches high for reference.
The transaction counter works best if it is 14 deep which allows.
Or merchandise necessary to complete a business transaction are within the reach range requirements for a side.
Where the counter is a single height counter this requirement applies across the entire depth of the counter top.
An access aisle adjacent to an accessible checkout.
The top of the counter edge protection shall be 2 inches 51 mm maximum above the top of the counter surface on the aisle side of the check out counter.
The ada counter is to have a 36 inch minimum length for a parallel approach or a 30 inch minimum length for a forward approach.
In addition a portion of the counter shall be at least 36 inches long to allow for ease of movement during the transaction.
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Where the counter is a split height counter this requirement applies only to the customer side of the counter top.
This counter is to be no lower than 28 inches and no more than 36 inches maximum above the floor.
The more common solution is to provide a 30 counter height on the clerk side and a 42 high transaction counter on the client side.
If the checkout counter has a lip or similar extension for doing such things as writing checks the lip may not exceed 40 inches in height.
Counter can be adjustable with a range of 24 32 inches in height.