Disabled Access Guide for Lee-on-the-Solent Library

The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.

There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.

The adapted toilet is 11m (12yd) from the main entrance.

The adapted toilet is located at the rear of the venue.

There is level access to the adapted toilet.

This is a unisex toilet.

A key is not required for the adapted toilet.

The door opens outwards.

The width of the adapted toilet door is 82cm (2ft 8in).

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 167cm x 240cm (5ft 5in x 7ft 10in).

Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.

There is a lateral transfer space.

As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.

The lateral transfer space is 125cm (4ft 1in).

There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.

There is a flush on the transfer side.

The tap type is lever.

There is a mixer tap.

There is not a functional emergency alarm available.

It is out of reach (higher than 10cm (4in) from floor).

Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.

There is a coat hook.

The coat hook is not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.

Wall mounted rails are available.

As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the left.

There is a shelf within the adapted toilet.

The shelf is not higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).

There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.

Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 6in).

There is a hand dryer.

The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.

The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.

The hand dryer is 114cm (3ft 8in) high.

There is a towel dispenser.

The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.

The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm.

The towel dispenser is 114cm (3ft 8in) high.

There is a toilet roll holder.

The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.

The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.

There is a sink.

The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.

The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.

The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.

The contrast between the external door and wall is good.

The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.

The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.

The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Lighting levels are medium.