Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)

4.13.6 MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS.

Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors that are not automatic or power-assisted shall be as shown in Fig. 25. The floor or ground area within the required clearances shall be level and clear. Entry doors to acute care hospital bedrooms for in-patients shall be exempted from the requirement for space at the latch side of the door (see dimension "x" in Fig. 25) if the door is at least 44 in (1120 mm) wide.

Figure 25

Maneuvering Clearances at Doors

Figure 25(a)

Front Approaches Swinging Doors

Figure 25(b)

Hinge Side Approaches—Swinging Doors

Figure 25(c)

Latch Side Approaches—Swinging Doors

Figure 25(d)

Front Approach—Sliding Doors and Folding Doors

Figure 25(e)

Slide Side Approach—Sliding Doors and Folding Doors

Figure 25(f)

Latch Side Approach—Sliding Doors and Folding Doors