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What are standard reception desk dimensions?
A reception desk typically has a 42 in (1070 mm) transaction ledge on the visitor side and a 29 in (740 mm) work surface on the staff side. Keep 48 in (1200 mm) clear in front for visitors.
Reception desk numbers
| Item | Inches | mm |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction ledge | 42 | 1070 |
| Work surface | 29 | 740 |
| Visitor zone | 48 | 1200 |
| Width range in the generator | 48–168 | 1220–4260 |
| Depth range in the generator | 24–36 | 610–910 |
Questions
How high is a reception counter?
A common ledge height is 42 in (1070 mm), over a 29 in (740 mm) staff work surface.
Draw it at your size
Type the dimensions and download DXF + IFC, with the clearance on its own layer.
These are planning rules of thumb. Check local codes, accessibility rules and manufacturer data for your project.