Male Height: 1740mm
Female Height: 1610mm
MALE:
Eye height: 1630mm
Shoulder height: 1425mm
Elbow height: 1090mm
Hand height: 755mm
Reach Upwards: 2060mm
FEMALE:
Eye height: 1505mm
Shoulder height: 1310mm
Elbow height: 1005mm
Hand height: 720mm
Reach Upwards: 1905mm
If you want to get your hands on a book that is packed full of this kind of information and heaps of design standards we would recommend this book:
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At what point is hand height measured? I would assume knuckles, but it could be anywhere between fingertips and wrist.
What is the book you reccomend? I do not see a link
Sorry Jeff, it’s the metric handbook – planning and design data: https://amzn.to/3pjee4k