{"id":4595,"date":"2025-11-13T10:12:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allin.online\/?post_type=standard&#038;p=4595"},"modified":"2026-09-11T11:31:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:31:24","slug":"water-points","status":"publish","type":"standard","link":"https:\/\/allin.online\/cy\/standard\/built-environment\/food-drink-and-retail\/water-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Points"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-fixed-content flex content-content bg_white padding indent two-column\"><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><h3 id=\"page_sub_nav\" class=\"mobile_only\">BE 6.03 Water Points<\/h3><select aria-labelledby=\"page_sub_nav\" class=\"mobile_only\" id=\"nav_select\"><option value=\"#overview\">Overview<\/option><option value=\"#examples\">Practical examples<\/option><option value=\"#key_considerations\">Key considerations<\/option><option value=\"#definitions_list\">Definitions and acronyms<\/option><option value=\"#learning_resources\">Learning Resources<\/option><option value=\"#linked_standards\">Linked Standards<\/option><option value=\"#references\">References<\/option><\/select><div class=\"action_links mobile_only\"><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/252393341563356?standard=Built Environment 6.03 Water Points\" class=\"feedback_link button bg_secondary white\">Give us feedback on this Standard<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/cy\/standard\/built-environment\/\" class=\"return_link\">Back to Built Environment<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"overview\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-overview standard-content\"><h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Providing accessible water points is crucial for everyone. This allows visitors, participants, and staff to enjoy a comfortable experience in creative and cultural venues. Water points that are hard for wheelchair users to reach or difficult to use can frustrate visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The guidance laid out in this Standard is based on key user design principles to make sure that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>disabled people can access and use water points independently wherever possible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>water points are located in areas with <span data-definition=\"level-access\" data-definition-id=\"4203\" title=\"Level access\" data-definition-name=\"Level access\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>water points, including their queues, do not block spaces or circulation routes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>water points can be used with limited manual dexterity or force<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/built-environment\/food-drink-and-retail\/counters\/\">Built Environment 6.01 Counters<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/customer-service\/during-a-visit\/customer-service-points\/\">Customer Service 2.03 Customer Service Points<\/a> for related concepts. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"examples\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-examples bg_grey inner-padding standard-examples\"><h3>Practical examples<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-example standard-example\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-image content-image alt-block\"><figure class=\"fill block-image alt-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-6142-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Water dispenser and rigid plastic cups on a low table with a non-slip mat.\"\/><button class=\"toggle_modal\" aria-controls=\"lightbox_6693\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-modal_id=\"lightbox_6693\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zoom into the image<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"31.999\" height=\"31.994\"><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"M13.648 27.287a13.579 13.579 0 0 0 8.168-2.718l7.425 7.425 2.758-2.758-7.425-7.425a13.644 13.644 0 1 0-10.925 5.477Zm0-23.389a9.748 9.748 0 1 1-6.89 2.855 9.737 9.737 0 0 1 6.89-2.853Z\" class=\"zoom_svg__has_white\" data-name=\"Path 1776\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.701 19.49h3.9v-3.894h3.9v-3.9h-3.9v-3.9h-3.9v3.9h-3.9v3.9h3.9Z\" class=\"zoom_svg__has_white\" data-name=\"Path 1777\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"alt_block\"><button class=\"alt_trigger\" aria-label=\"Amgen\">Amgen<\/button><div class=\"alt_modal\" id=\"image_block_6693\" role=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Alt text\" aria-describedby=\"desc_image_block_6693\"><p id=\"desc_image_block_6693\">Water dispenser and rigid plastic cups on a low table with a non-slip mat.<\/p><button class=\"close\">Cau <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amgen<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"lightbox_6693\" class=\"lightbox modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"lightbox-content\"><button class=\"close\" aria-controls=\"lightbox_6693\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close zoomed image<\/span>\u00d7<\/button><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-6142-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Water dispenser and rigid plastic cups on a low table with a non-slip mat.\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-content-blocks border-top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-intro content-intro\"><p><strong>Image description: <\/strong>This water point is at a suitable height for wheelchair users. Wheelchair users can easily reach the controls, which require minimal force to operate. The water point is away from circulation routes, so it doesn&#8217;t cause obstruction. The venue provides rigid cups, but guests can also use their own cups or bottles.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-example standard-example\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-image content-image alt-block\"><figure class=\"fill block-image alt-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-224-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A person refills their water bottle using a push-button dispenser on a counter at the edge of a large room.\"\/><button class=\"toggle_modal\" aria-controls=\"lightbox_6696\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-modal_id=\"lightbox_6696\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zoom into the image<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"31.999\" height=\"31.994\"><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"M13.648 27.287a13.579 13.579 0 0 0 8.168-2.718l7.425 7.425 2.758-2.758-7.425-7.425a13.644 13.644 0 1 0-10.925 5.477Zm0-23.389a9.748 9.748 0 1 1-6.89 2.855 9.737 9.737 0 0 1 6.89-2.853Z\" class=\"zoom_svg__has_white\" data-name=\"Path 1776\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.701 19.49h3.9v-3.894h3.9v-3.9h-3.9v-3.9h-3.9v3.9h-3.9v3.9h3.9Z\" class=\"zoom_svg__has_white\" data-name=\"Path 1777\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"alt_block\"><button class=\"alt_trigger\" aria-label=\"Amgen\">Amgen<\/button><div class=\"alt_modal\" id=\"image_block_6696\" role=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Alt text\" aria-describedby=\"desc_image_block_6696\"><p id=\"desc_image_block_6696\">A person refills their water bottle using a push-button dispenser on a counter at the edge of a large room.<\/p><button class=\"close\">Cau <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amgen<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"lightbox_6696\" class=\"lightbox modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"lightbox-content\"><button class=\"close\" aria-controls=\"lightbox_6696\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close zoomed image<\/span>\u00d7<\/button><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-224-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A person refills their water bottle using a push-button dispenser on a counter at the edge of a large room.\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-content-blocks border-top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-intro content-intro\"><p><strong>Image description: <\/strong>This water point is on a work surface that is 850mm above the floor. A person stands beside the bench and presses a button on a machine which automatically dispenses water without requiring manual force or dexterity. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The work surface has clearance underneath of 700mm from the floor, and a knee recess 500mm deep, which enables wheelchair users to comfortably use the water point. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is clear signage showing how to use the water point.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"key_considerations\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-key-considerations standard-key-considerations standard-content\"><h3>Key considerations<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Location<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Position water points in areas with <span title=\"Level access\" data-definition-name=\"Level access\" data-definition=\"level-access\" data-definition-id=\"4203\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> and sufficient space for people to use them. Ensure that they do not obstruct movement, such as limiting turning space for wheelchair users on accessible viewing platforms. Provide 1500mm by 1500mm manoeuvring space in front of the water point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Design features<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure water points are clearly signposted. Provide easy instructions for using them. Ensure that freestanding or wall-mounted water points contrast visually with the floor and walls. The controls should be no higher than 1000mm from the floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The water mechanism should either be automatically activated or operable with a single open hand, such as a lever action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For fixed water points on a work surface, like at a tea point or refreshment area, the counter should be 850mm high. Ensure there is&nbsp;knee space underneath that is at least 700mm high and&nbsp;500mm deep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Users should be able to use their own bottles or cups. If you provide disposable cups, make sure to offer a rigid, non-breakable option if needed. Provide space to place a cup or bottle on a surface under the spout, and for the tap to be activated separately by one hand. This avoids the need for two-handed operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recyclable straws should also be available for those who need them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"specification_table\" class=\"wp-block-ace-specification-table bg_white specification_table hide\"><h3>Standard &#8211; specifications<\/h3><div class=\"bg_grey inner-padding\"><table class=\"specification-table\"><tbody><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"influencing_accessible_practice\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-influencing-accessible-practice standard-influencing-accessible-practice standard-content hide\"><h3>Influencing accessible practice<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"definitions_list\" class=\"wp-block-ace-definitions-list bg_white\"><h3>Definitions and acronyms<\/h3><div class=\"ace-definitions-list bg_grey inner-padding\"><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Level access<\/h4><div><p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172316823 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Aptos&quot;,469777842,&quot;Arial&quot;,469777843,&quot;Aptos&quot;,469777844,&quot;Aptos&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,469769226,&quot;Aptos,Arial&quot;,268442635,&quot;22&quot;,469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">Flat access, not stepped or ramped, defined as 1:60 gradient or les<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172316823 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">s.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"learning_resources\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-learning-resources standard-content\"><h3>Learning Resources<\/h3><div class=\"links-on-newtab-text\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenbs.com\/PublicationIndex\/documents\/details?Pub=BSI&amp;DocID=320547\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BS8300 &#8211; Part 2<\/a>\u202f(BSI&nbsp;standards can be\u202fpurchased\u202fonline. Reference copies are available at local libraries)\u202f\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Page 40 (section 4.13 and 4.16)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Page 47-48 (section 5.3-5.4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diagram 16 (page 42)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ie\/en\/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage\/publications\/technical-guidance-document-m-access-and-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Technical Guidance Document M (2022)<\/a> &nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Page 121, Diagram 30, counter details for kitchenette or shared canteen\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Page 146, 2.5.5, refreshment facilities (existing or small buildings) \u2013 manoeuvring space, counter length&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Page 120, Section 1.5.5, operating taps&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"skills_development\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-skills-development standard-skills-development standard-content hide\"><h3>Support and skills development<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"linked_standards\" class=\"wp-block page-links wp-block-ace-linked-standards \">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-title\">\n\t\t\t\tLinked Standards\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='flex flex_50 link_blocks'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex_item post_item bg_grey--dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"featured-img alt-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A visitor stands in front of a box office counter. A large sign shows that this is where to get tickets and information.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-25-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class = \"alt_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"alt_trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the Image Description\">Amgen<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"alt_modal\" id=\"6501\" role=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Image Description\" aria-describedby=\"desc_4593\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"desc_4593\">A visitor stands in front of a box office counter. A large sign shows that this is where to get tickets and information.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"close\">Cau <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disgrifiad Delwedd\n<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"linked_standard--content inner-padding card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>BE 6.01 Counters<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Design reception desks, box offices, checkouts and caf\u00e9s or bars that are easy to identify, suitable for both standing and seated visitors and equipped with hearing aid induction loop systems.<a href=\"\/login\" class=\"locked card_target\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14.999\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 14.999 18\">\n  <path id=\"unlock\" d=\"M13.507,7.5H3.75V5.249A3.741,3.741,0,0,1,11.022,4l1.133-1.133a5.234,5.234,0,0,0-9.9,2.378V7.5H1.493A1.5,1.5,0,0,0,0,9V16.5A1.5,1.5,0,0,0,1.493,18H13.507A1.5,1.5,0,0,0,15,16.5V9a1.5,1.5,0,0,0-1.492-1.5\" transform=\"translate(0)\" fill=\"#472961\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>This content is only available to logged in users.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"31.832\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.832 24\">\n  <path id=\"arrow\" d=\"M33.728,24.848l-10.2-10.2a1.773,1.773,0,1,0-2.508,2.508l7.189,7.189H4.272a1.772,1.772,0,0,0,0,3.545H28.178L21.022,35.08a1.755,1.755,0,0,0,0,2.508,1.827,1.827,0,0,0,1.271.536,1.747,1.747,0,0,0,1.271-.536L33.8,27.355a1.827,1.827,0,0,0,.536-1.271,2.283,2.283,0,0,0-.6-1.237Z\" transform=\"translate(-2.499 -14.123)\" fill=\"#472961\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex_item post_item bg_grey--dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"featured-img alt-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ACE-All-In-283-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wheelchair user receiving a drink across a lowered bar counter, with a poster for &#039;To Kill a Mockingbird&#039; 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BSI standards can be purchased online. 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