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PWD Ramp Design and Railing Standards

The document contains two design options for a handrail system. Option 1 shows a handrail system that is 2.12 meters tall with horizontal rails at 0.93 meters and 0.78 meters from the ground. The vertical posts are 0.81 meters apart. Option 2 shows a similar system that is 2.40 meters tall with horizontal rails at 0.93 meters and 0.77 meters from the ground. The vertical posts in Option 2 are 0.85 meters apart.

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PWD Ramp Design and Railing Standards

The document contains two design options for a handrail system. Option 1 shows a handrail system that is 2.12 meters tall with horizontal rails at 0.93 meters and 0.78 meters from the ground. The vertical posts are 0.81 meters apart. Option 2 shows a similar system that is 2.40 meters tall with horizontal rails at 0.93 meters and 0.77 meters from the ground. The vertical posts in Option 2 are 0.85 meters apart.

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  • Design Option 1
  • Design Option 2
  • Handrail Specifications and Guidelines

2.

12 m
OPTION 1
0.33 m

0.13 m
0.93 m

0.78 m
0.73 m

0.58 m
0.81 m O.C 0.81 m O.C

50mm
STAINLESS STEEL PIPE

4"
ROUNDED
STEEL BASEPLATE
2.40 m
OPTION 2
0.33 m

0.33 m
0.93 m

0.77 m
0.73 m

0.92 m
0.57 m
0.15 m
0.85 m O.C 0.85 m O.C

50mm
STAINLESS STEEL PIPE

4"
ROUNDED
STEEL BASEPLATE
SOURCE: [Link] - BP 344
Minimum Requirements
3.12 HANDRAILS SHOULD BE INSTALLED AT BOTH SIDES OF RAMPS AND STAIRS AND AT
THE OUTER EDGES OF DROPPED CURBS AT CROSSINGS; HANDRAILS SHOULD NOT BE
INSTALLED BEYOND THE WIDTH OF ANY CROSSING SO AS NOT TO OBSTRUCT
PEDESTRIAN FLOW;
3.13 HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT O:90m AND [Link] ABOVE STEPS OR RAMPS;
HANDRAILS FOR PROTECTION AT GREAT HEIGHTS MAY BE INSTALLED AT 1.00m TO
1.06m;
3.14 .30m LONG EXTENSION OF THE HANDRAIL SHOULD BE PROVIDED AT THE START
AND END OF RAMPS AND STAIRS;
3.15 HANDRAILS THAT REQUIRE FULL GRIP SHOULD HAVE A DIMENSION OF 30mm TO 50mm;
3.16 [Link] ATTACHED TO WALLS SHOULD HAVE A CLEARANCE NO LESS THAN 50mm
FROM THE WALL; HANDRAILS ON LEDGES SHOULD HAVE A CLEARANCE NOT LESS THAN
40mm;

0.81 m O.C
0.81 m O.C
0.13 m
0.33 m
0.58 m
0.78 m
0.73 m
0.93 m
2.12 m
4" 
ROUNDED 
STEEL BASEPLATE 
50mm
STAINLESS STEEL PIP
0.15 m
0.92 m
0.85 m O.C
0.85 m O.C
0.33 m
0.77 m
0.57 m
0.73 m
0.93 m
2.40 m
4" 
ROUNDED 
STEEL BASEPLATE 
50mm
STAINLESS ST
SOURCE: http://www.dpwh.gov.ph - BP 344
Minimum Requirements
3.12 HANDRAILS SHOULD BE INSTALLED AT BOTH SIDES OF RAMPS AND ST

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