The minimum length of the gripping surface is based on anthropometric data that provides specifications for men and women grasping cylinder grips which are stated as a range from 3.6 inches...
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Standing Supports (M304.3 and M305.3)
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Position of Grab Bars: ADA Standard Section 609.4
Section 609.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the position of grab bars.
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Clearance: ADA Standard Section 505.5
Section 505.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the required clearance between handrail gripping surfaces and adjacent surfaces.
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11B-609.4 Position of grab bars
Grab bars shall be installed in a horizontal position, 33 inches (838 mm) minimum and 36 inches (914 mm) maximum above the finish floor measured to the top of the gripping surface, except...
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11B-609.4 Position of grab bars
Grab bars shall be installed in a horizontal position, 33 inches (838 mm) minimum and 36 inches (914 mm) maximum above the finish floor measured to the top of the gripping surface, except...
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Handrail Height: ADA Standard Section 1008.2.5.3.2
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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11B-1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (508 mm) minimum and 28 inches (711 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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11B-1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (508 mm) minimum and 28 inches (711 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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101.3 Intent
The purpose of this code is to establish the minimum requirements to safeguard the public health, safety and general welfare through structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability...
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Height: ADA Standard Section 505.4
Section 505.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the height of the top of the gripping surface of handrails.
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Grab Bars: ADA Standard Section 1009.5.7
Where a grab bar is provided on each step, the tops of gripping surfaces shall be 4 inches (100 mm) minimum and 6 inches (150 mm) maximum above each step and transfer platform....
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11B-505.4 Height
Top of gripping surfaces of handrails shall be 34 inches (864 mm) minimum and 38 inches (965 mm) maximum vertically above walking surfaces, stair nosings, and ramp surfaces....
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11B-1009.5.7 Grab bars
Where a grab bar is provided on each step, the tops of gripping surfaces shall be 4 inches (102 mm) minimum and 6 inches (152 mm) maximum above each step and transfer platform....
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11B-1009.5.7 Grab bars
Where a grab bar is provided on each step, the tops of gripping surfaces shall be 4 inches (102 mm) minimum and 6 inches (152 mm) maximum above each step and transfer platform....
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11B-505.4 Height
Top of gripping surfaces of handrails shall be 34 inches (864 mm) minimum and 38 inches (965 mm) maximum vertically above walking surfaces, stair nosings, and ramp surfaces....
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Standardized Tests of Physical Fitness and Community Ambulation
In order to characterize the fitness levels of study participants, standardized tests of aerobic endurance (PWC170) and strength (hand grip) were completed....
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Handrails Along Walking Surfaces [§403.6, §505]
Handrails along Walking Surfaces 34” – 38” high measured to the top of the gripping surface....
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work offered is, for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this code in quality, strength...
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work offered is, for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this code in quality, strength...
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M305.2.4 Cross Section (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought input in MDE NPRM preamble question 21, on whether the gripping surfaces of current transfer supports on different types of equipment meet the cross sectional dimensions...
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
including knee and toe clearance, and change in level at entry to the wheelchair spaces at diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair (see M303.2 and M303.3); • Structural strength...
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Handrails
Handrail gripping surfaces shall be continuous along their length and shall not be obstructed along their tops and sides....
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302.7 With Limited Manipulation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The existing 508 Standards address the needs of users with limited manipulation and users with limited reach or strength in the same criterion (see § 1194.31(f))....
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Can guards or collars be attached to handrails to prevent skateboard traffic?
No, handrail gripping surfaces at egress stairs subject to the Standards must be unobstructed on the top and sides and free of sharp or abrasive elements so that users can maintain a continuous...