Kitchen Planning Guide, Guideline 14, Floor Space Clearance

Guideline 14

Refrigerator View		Range View
Sink View		Dishwasher View
Corner Angle Sink View		Corner Angle Sink W/Knee Space View

A clear floor space of 30" x 48" should be provided at the sink, dishwasher, cooktop, oven and refrigerator. (Measure from face of cabinet or appliance if toe kick is less than 9" high.)

Guideline 14 Clarification

These spaces may overlap and up to 19" of knee space (beneath an appliance, counter, cabinet, etc.) may be part of the total 30" and/or 48" dimension.

Guidelines used by permission from the National Kitchen & Bath Association