(last updated to IBC 2021)
1014 Hand Rails
1014.1 Where Required and attachment requirements 1607.9 Loads on Handrails, Guards, Grab Bars and Seats
Flights of Stairs 1011.11 Handrails
Ramps 1012.8 Handrails
section 1014.9 Intermediate Handrails does not apply
Stepped Aisles & Ramped aisles 1030.16 Handrails
section 1014.9 Intermediate Handrails does not apply
1014.2 Height min and max handrail height with exceptions and how to measure
1014.3 Handrail Graspability allowed handrail profiles and sizes defined
1014.4 Continuity must be continuous without interruption with exceptions
1014.5 Fittings must be fixed from rotating
1014.6 handrail Extensions must return to a wall, the floor, a guard, or be continuous
1014.7 Clearance min space between wall and handrail
1014.8 Projections allowed projects of handrails into egress paths is defined.
1014.9 Intermediate Handrails req’d on wide stairs.