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2410.1.3 Towel Bars and Handles. Horizontal bars and handle shall not be <br /> mounted to the interior of the glass surfaces. A vertical handle may be mounted to <br /> the interior of the door. <br /> 2410.1.4 Hinged Doors. Hinged doors shall open outward and provide a minimum <br /> of 22 inches (559 mm) clear opening when opened to 90 °. Bi- folding doors: No <br /> portion of a bi -fold door may open into the shower area <br /> Exception: Self centering doors that swing both ways are permitted provided <br /> there is no restriction for the door to open outward to 90 °. <br /> 2410.1.5 Steam /Canopied Enclosures. The roof or enclosed glass top of a shower <br /> enclosure shall be 3 /8 inch (9.5mm) tempered laminated glass or 3 /8 inch (9.5mm) <br /> plastic and shall not exceed 36 inches (914 mm) in the short dimension. <br /> 2410.2 Frameless Light Glass Shower Enclosures. <br /> 2410.2.1 Minimum Thickness. Frameless Light Hinging and Sliding Shower Doors <br /> shall be a minimum of 3 / 18 inch (5.0 mm) tempered glass. <br /> 2410.2.2 Size Limitation. Compression hinged doors shall not exceed 28 inch (711 <br /> mm) in width. Compression attached rollers to sliding doors shall not exceed 32 <br /> inches (813 mm) in width. Neither may exceed 70 inches (1,778 mm) in height. <br /> Exception: When 1 /4 inch (6 mm) tempered glass is used with through -glass <br /> fastening, hinged doors shall not exceed 36 inches (914 mm) in width and 96 <br /> inches (2,438 mm in height. <br /> 2410.2.3 Panels. All 3 / 1 6 inch (5.0 mm) or' inch (7mm) panels shall be framed and <br /> attached to three sides. <br /> 2410.3 Frameless Heavy Glass Shower Enclosures. <br /> 2410.3.1 Hinges. Hinge weights shall not exceed the manufacturer's tested <br /> maximum load. Each hinge shall be labeled with its load rating and the label may <br /> not be removed before inspection. Three hinges are allowed only when a plumb <br /> substrate is provided. <br /> 2410.3.2 Screws. Stainless steel screws shall be used of minimum size #10 and a <br /> length sufficient to make a minimum penetration into the wood frame of 11/4 inch (38 <br /> mm). This penetration into the substrate shall be sealed with a non - hardening, <br /> asphalt base sealant. <br /> 2410.3.3 Minimum Thickness. Hinged shower doors and stationary panels shall be <br /> a minimum of 3 /8 inch (10 mm) tempered glass. <br /> 2410.3.4 Recommended Clearances. Clearance between a door and panel or door <br /> and wall shall be no less than 1 /8 inch (3.2 mm). Clearance at the bottom of the door <br /> shall be no less than 3 /18 inch (5 mm) between the exposed glass edge and the curb <br /> or threshold. <br /> 2410.4 Size Limitation. <br /> 2410.4.1 Doors. Shower doors shall not exceed 38 inches (965 mm) in width or 150 <br /> lbs. in weight. <br /> Exception: These limits may be exceeded only when a licensed engineer submits <br /> a stamped calculation. <br /> 2410.4.2 Non -load Bearing Panels. 3 /8 inch (10 mm) panels may not exceed 110 <br /> (2,794 mm) united inches, width + height (UI). 1/4 inch (12 mm) panels shall not <br /> exceed 120 (3,048 mrn) UI, as per AGA.SH1. Height limitation, 84 inches <br /> (2,134mm). <br /> 39 <br />