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6.6 Single door lobbies

plan of lobby layout where a single door enters into the lobby on one side and another single door opens out from the lobby on the opposite wall. The doors are hung on opposite sides so that they swing towards different sides. Minimum distance between the door walls is 2000mm and minimum width of lobby is 1500mm.

plan of lobby layout where a single door enters into the lobby on one side and another single door opens into the lobby on the opposite wall. The doors are hung on opposite sides so that they swing towards different side walls. Minimum distance between the door walls is 2400mm and minimum width of lobby is 1500mm. A 300mm clear distance is shown next to the leading edge of the door and the return flank wall.

plan of lobby layout where a single door enters into the lobby on one side and another single door opens out from the lobby on the opposite wall. The doors are hung on the same side so that they swing towards same side. Minimum distance between the door walls is 2000mm and minimum width of lobby is 1500mm.

Lobbies, Double door lobbies, Corridors, Corridor giving variety of doorways and recommended minimum clear dimensions

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