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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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A4.5.1 General
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4.3.1 Reference WhMD Users
4.3.1 Reference WhMD Users The original ADAAG included, in its Appendix, only one reference WhMD user – a male in a manual wheelchair, while the ADA-ABA does not have any....
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Transfer Heights
second phase found that the majority of WMDs (92% of subjects in the first phase and the 5th percentile (or approximately 94% in this study) could transfer within one inch of the mean wheelchair...
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4.3.5.3 180-degree turn around an obstacle
We found that a width of 1065 mm (42 in.) for all three dimensions would accommodate more than 90% of the manual wheelchair and more than 95% of the power chair users but less than 80% of...
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NEISS Data
From the coding manual, it is not clear how some of the newer assistive vehicle types such as powered scooters, hand cycles, and powered wheelchairs would be identified, or how bicycle trailers...
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Appendix: Revised Annotated Bibliography
These data can also be used by wheelchair designers....
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Space Coast Center for Independent Living, Inc. (SCCIL) - Rockledge, FL
Transportation is provided for individuals, of all ages, who have disability by the use of our wheelchair accessible vans. ...
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Rebuilding Together Portland - Portland, OR
We do carpentry, electrical work, painting, home safety modifications such as ADA and handrails or wheelchair ramps, and debris removal.Our goal is to help others remain in a safe, secure...
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Guldmann Basic High Sling
It is ideal for lifting a person to and from beds and wheelchairs in seated or lying positions as required....
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Garaventa Genesis Shaftway - Vertical Platform Lift
The Genesis Shaftway model is a vertical platform wheelchair lift. This style lift has a capacity or 340 kg (750lbs.) and can provide access up to 4343mm (171")....
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General: ADA Standard Section 410.1
Section 410.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for platform lifts.
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11B-707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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Reasonable Accommodation in the Application Process
For example: A person who uses a wheelchair may need an accommodation if an employment office or interview site is not accessible....
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1007.5 Platform lifts
Platform (wheelchair) lifts shall not serve as part of an accessible means of egress, except where allowed as part of a required accessible route in Chapter 11A, Sections 1121A and 1124A...
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3. Lavatory knee clearance
Lavatory knee clearance: To allow persons who use wheelchairs to pull under the lavatory and to use the faucet hardware, the following features need to be provided -- a 29-inch-high clearance...
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1. & 2. Sidewalk Slope
.: slopes tilting side to side) less than 1:50 (critical dimension of ´" or less) [sic] so persons who use wheelchairs can conveniently negotiate the routes?...
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12162(e)(2)(B)(i) General rule
a manner that, to the maximum extent feasible, the altered portions of the station are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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Sec. 12144. Public entity operating a demand responsive system. [Section 224]
for which a solicitation is made after the 30th day following July 26, 1990, that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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Emergency Health Information
Make multiple copies of this information to keep in your: emergency supply kits, car, work, wallet (behind driver's license or official identification card), wheelchair pack, etc....
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A4.21.1 General
Shower stalls that are 60 in (1525 mm) wide and have no curb may increase usability of a bathroom by wheelchair users because the shower area provides additional maneuvering space....
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9.4 POST OFFICE BOXES
At least 5 percent of the post office boxes in a facility shall be accessible to wheelchair users....
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Accessible Classroom - Chevron Style
In either type of classroom plan, remove two chairs for each wheelchair or scooter space. Offer multiple access points and choices of where to sit....
