Installation heights - Soap dispensers

→ For able-bodied persons :
Wall-mounted electronic soap dispensers :
Bottom of dispensers at a minimum of 30 cm above the washbasin for men, women, and children over 7 years old.

Wall-mounted manual soap dispensers (push-button) :
Push-buttons (or pull levers) at 100 cm from the floor for men, women, and children over 7 years old.

Deck-mounted soap dispensers :
Recessed directly into the washbasin (or with an extension for vessel sinks) for men, women, and children over 7 years old.




→ For persons with reduced mobility (PRM / WCH / WHU) :
Wall-mounted electronic soap dispensers :
At a height between 92 cm and 1 meter from the floor and more than 40 cm from a corner.

Wall-mounted manual soap dispensers (push-button) :
Bottom of dispensers at 30 cm above the washbasin.

Deck-mounted soap dispensers :
Top of dispensers between 92 and 100 cm from the floor.

According to the French Decree of April 20, 2017, Article 4 :
"Manual control devices made available to the public shall meet the following requirements :
- they are located more than 0.40 m from an internal corner of walls or any other obstacle to wheelchair approach;
- they are located at a height between 0.90 m and 1.30 m;
- they are identifiable and detectable."