Section 7.4 - CHECK-OUT AISLESShall comply with the following:
Total check-out aisles of each design | Minimum number of Accessible check-out aisles |
1 - 4 | 1 |
5 - 8 | 2 |
9 - 15 | 3 |
over 15 | 3, plus 20% of additional aisles |
Examples of check-out aisles of different "design" include those which are specifically designed to serve different functions. Different "design" shall include but is not limited to the following features: length of belt or no belt; or permanent signage designating the aisle as an express lane.
7.4.1Accessible check-out aisles shall always be open.7.4.2 Width: Clear aisle width for accessible check-out aisles shall be a minimum of 36 inches (36" = 914 mm). See Fig. 7c. Click to view image
7.4.3 Height: Maximum adjoining counter height shall not exceed 38 inches (38" = 965mm) above the finish floor. The top of the lip shall not exceed 40 inches (40" = 1016mm) above the finish floor.7.4.4 Identification: Signage identifying accessible check-out aisles shall use the international symbol of accessibility and shall be mounted above the check-out aisle in the same location that the check-out number or type of check-out is displayed.