Swing Door (Clearances) Building Codes & Rules

850^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (d)AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (h)}

1.45^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (h)}

510^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (d)}

530^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (h)}

1.45m^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (d)}

Clearances only required to buildings & parts of buildings required to be accessible^{NCC 2022 Vol 1, D4D2 (3)NCC 2022 Vol 1, D4D2 (4)}

Latch Side

Fall

Swing Forward

Opening

Face of Door

Hinge Side

Swing Away

Clearances^Informative

• From finished surfaces
• Allow for
• Skirtings or Kerbs
• Handrails or Grabrails
• Other projecting fixtures
• Construction tolerances

110^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.2 (Figure 31) (h)}

≤ 1:40^{AS 1428.1:2009, 13.3.1}

≥ 920^{Tools™ Best Practice}

Door Leaf

Door Handle

• 900mm to 1.1m^[1] above FFL

Door Handle

NCC 2022 V1

NCC 2022 Vol 1, D4D2 (1)

AS 1428.1:2009, 13.5.3 (d)

AS 1428.1:2009, 13.5.2 (d)

AS 1428.1:2009, 13.5.3 (a)