The following changes apply to the 2006 printing and have been incorporated into the 2008 reprint.
Last Update: December 5, 2008
- Page 258 – Figure 7.54
- Page 478 – Kitchen Planning Guideline 3, Distance Between Work Centers (top illustration)
Replace drawing with this image, which is corrected to show that no leg of the triangle should be less than 4’ long.
Page 314 - Figure 8.2 - Replace image with this document, which is corrected to show that the lights are centerlined.
Page 340 - Bullet Point 3 - Sentence 4 - Change to read: Place recessed lights about 24 to 42 inches apart and position so that the beams overlap, according to the manufacturer's specifications.
Page 476 - Access Standard, Code Reference, bullet point 2 - Correct to read: When a passage exceeds 24" in depth, the minimum clear opening increases to 36". (ANSI A117.1 404)
Page 482 - Code heading - Change to : Code Reference
Page 483 - Paragraph 3 - Change to read: *Knee clearance must be a minimum 30” wide (36” to use as a part of the T-turn) and maintain a 27” clear space under the cabinet, counter, or sink for a depth of 8”. The next 3” of depth may slope down to a height of 9”, with a clear space of at least 17” extending beneath the element. (ANSI A117.1 306.3)
Page 490 - Paragraph 3 - Change to read : The 24" of recommended landing area can be met by 3" of countertop frontage from the edge of the sink to the inside corner of the countertop if more than 21" of countertop frontage is available on the return.
Page 507 - Caption to 15" wall cabinet - Correct to read: 3 shelves.
Kitchen Planning Needs Assessment CD
Form 5 Cabinetry, Surfaces, & Kitchen Features (unlocked version)
Form 9 Dimensions of the Kitchen - Elevations.doc (unlocked version)
Form 12 Door Measurements (locked version)