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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM

This is an NPRM for the Proposed MDE Standards (2012). Click here to view the Final MDE Standards (2017).

M307 Operable Parts

M307.1 General.

Operable parts for patient use shall comply with M307.

M307.2 Tactilely Discernible.

Operable parts shall be tactilely discernible without activation.

M307.3 Operation.

Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist.

M307.4 Operating Force.

The force required to activate operable parts shall be 5 pounds (22.2 N) maximum.

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