11.1.2-10 Leg and Foot Room

Sufficient leg and foot room should be provided to enable seated users to avoid awkward and uncomfortable positions. Figure 11.6 shows the dimensions involved and gives minimums and ranges necessary to accommodate the 5th percentile female and 95th percentile male, as defined in Table 11.1.

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Table 11.1 Anthropometric data used to set limits for equipment dimensions

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Figure 11.6 Leg- and foot-room dimensions.

Seat height = 40.64cm - 52.07cm
Knee Room = Min 45.72cm
Thigh Clearance = Min 19.05cm
Benchboard Height (Under Surface) = 63.5cm
Foot Room = Min 10.16cm