WAC 296-96-02530. Handrails

Handrails are not required. Where handrails are provided in elevator cars, they shall comply with the following: (1) Be securely attached to the wall; (2) Be located at a height between 812.8 mm (32 in.) and 965.2 mm (38 in.) from the top of the handrail to the floor; and (3) Be constructed with smooth surfaces and no sharp corners; and (4) Be configured as required by ANSI/ICC A117.1 for handrails. Exception: Residential conveyances are excluded from this requirement.