3. Swinging doors shall be capable of opening at least 90 degrees.
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2010 ADA Definition
Residential Dwelling Unit: A unit intended to be used as a residence, that is primarily long-term in nature. Residential dwelling units do not include transient lodging, inpatient medical care, licensed long-term care, and detention or correctional facilities.
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1132A.3, Item 3
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1132A.3, Item 4
4. A nominal 32-inch (813 mm) clear opening provided by a standard 6-foot wide (1829 mm) sliding patio door assembly is acceptable.
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1132A.3, Item 5
5. A pair of doors, manual or automatic, must have at least one leaf which provides a clear width of not less than 32 inches (813 mm), measured with the door positioned at an angle...
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1132A.3, Item 6
6. The width of any component in the means of egress system shall not be less than the minimum width required by Section 1005.
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1132A.4 Level floor or landing
See also Chapter 10. The floor or landing on each side of a door shall be level. Primary entry doors, required exit doors or secondary exterior doors with changes in height between...
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1132A.4 Level floor or landing
In buildings containing covered multifamily dwelling units, the floor or landing immediately outside the entry may be sloped up to ¼ inch (6.35 mm) per foot (12 inches) (305 mm), in a direction...
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1132A.4, Item 1
1. Exterior landings of impervious construction (e.g., concrete, brick, flagstone) serving primary entry doors and required exit doors are limited to not more than ½ inch (12.7 mm)...
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1132A.4, Item 2
2. Exterior landings of pervious construction (e.g., wood decking with spaces) shall be the same level as the interior landing, except that secondary exterior doors may have no more...
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1132A.4, Item 3
3. Secondary exterior doors onto decks, patios, or balcony surfaces constructed of impervious materials (e.g., concrete, brick, flagstone) may have a maximum change in height from...
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1132A.4, Item 4
4. Secondary exterior doors onto decks, patios or balcony surfaces constructed of impervious materials (e.g., concrete, brick, flagstone) may have a maximum change in height from the...
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1132A.4.1 Thresholds
Thresholds at the primary entry and required exit doors shall be no higher than ½ inch (12.7 mm). Thresholds at secondary exterior doors, including sliding door tracks, shall be no...
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1132A.4.1, Item 1
1. Thresholds with a change in height of not more than ¼ inch (6.35 mm) may be vertical.
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1132A.4.1, Item 2
Thresholds with a change in height between ¼ inch (6.35 mm) and ¾ inch (19.05 mm) shall be beveled with a slope no greater than 1 unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (50-percent slope)....
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1132A.5 Maneuvering clearances at doors
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1132A.5 Maneuvering clearances at doors
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1132A.5.1 General
The floor or landing on the dwelling unit side of the primary entry door and any required exit door shall have a minimum length of not less than 44 inches (1118 mm)....
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1132A.5.1 General
The floor or landing on the dwelling unit side of the primary entry door and any required exit door shall have a minimum length of not less than 44 inches (1118 mm)....
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1132A.5.2 Strike edge maneuvering space at doors
The width of the level area on the side to which the door swings shall extend 18 inches (457 mm) past the strike edge for all doors. The width of the level area at the exterior side...
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1132A.5.2 Strike edge maneuvering space at doors
The width of the level area on the side to which the door swings shall extend 18 inches (457 mm) past the strike edge for all doors. The width of the level area at the exterior side...
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
Maximum effort to operate doors shall not exceed 8½ pounds (38 N) for exterior doors and 5 pounds (22 N) for interior doors, such pull or push effort being applied at right angles to...
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
Maximum effort to operate doors shall not exceed 8½ pounds (38 N) for exterior doors and 5 pounds (22 N) for interior doors, such pull or push effort being applied at right angles to...
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1132A.7 Type of lock or latch
The type of latch and lock required for all doors shall be in accordance with Section 1132A.8 and Chapter 10, Section 1008.
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1132A.7 Type of lock or latch
The type of latch and lock required for all doors shall be in accordance with Section 1132A.8 and Chapter 10, Section 1008.
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1132A.8 Hand-activated door hardware
Hand-activated door latching, locking and opening hardware shall be centered between 30 inches (762 mm) and 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor. Latching and locking doors that are...