Kitchen
seating areas require the
following minimum clearances:
30"
high tables/counters -- allow a 30" wide
x 19" deep counter/table space for each
seated diner, and at least 19" of clear
knee space. (Fig. 1 and 2)
36"
high counters -- allow a 24" wide by 15"
deep counter space for each seated diner,
and at least 15" of clear knee space.
(Fig. 3 and 4)
42"
high counters -- allow a 24" wide by 12"
deep counter space for each seated diner,
and 12" of clear knee space. (Fig. 5 and
6)
Comment:
Note that while a 24" width is allowed for 36" and 42"
heights, a 30" width is allowed for the 30" table height.
(See Fig. 1 and 2) The width is increased at this height
to allow for wheelchair use.