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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Questions and Answers Concerning Wheelchairs and Bus and Rail Service
If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
No....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
§382.83(d)
(d) As a carrier, if you wish to use a different method of providing seating assignment accommodations to passengers with disabilities from those specified in this subpart, you must obtain...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Are there any situations in which an animal would not be permitted to accompany its user on the flight?
The only situation in which the rule contemplates that a service animal would not be permitted to accompany its user at his or her seat is where the animal blocks a space that, per FAA or...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
Boost Your Business - Chapter 9 - Restroom Clear Space
Boost Your Business - Chapter 9 - Restroom Clear Space
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
What about the passenger who has two or more service animals?
In these circumstances, you should make every reasonable effort to accommodate them in the cabin in accordance with Part 382 and company policies on seating....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
viii. Hospital beds and gurneys
In order to permit transfers by individuals with mobility disabilities, including those using wheelchairs, accessible height-adjustable beds would allow persons using wheelchairs and other...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN AND THE CITY OF WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Attachment I
an accessible route that also serves as a means of egress in case of emergency; and that at least 1 fixed companion seat is provided next to each wheelchair seating area. ...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
3.3.1 Research Data
Access Board staff asked Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld to reanalyze the AWM Project data to examine the adequacy of proposed transfer surface dimensions (30” x 15”) as a static seating...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Garaventa Evacu-Trac's Brake Can Stop it on the Stairway
Designed so that a small attendant can easily move a much larger passenger down the stairs, the Garaventa Evacu-Trac is easily set up and ready for a passenger to transfer from their wheelchair...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Spectrum Aquatics Summit 500BP Therapy Pool Lift (Battery Powered)
and Title 24: California Code of Regulation
500 pound lifting capacity
360 degree continuous powered rotation
Standard adjustable padded headrest
Patented transfer...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Checklist for New Lodging Facilities
2. Roll-in Shower Size
more than 50 guestrooms/suites, are all required roll-in showers at least 30" wide by 60" long or 36" wide by 60", as configured in Figure 57 below, so persons who use wheelchairs may transfer...
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Research and History > Research Documents > The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
Measures and Procedures
For the initial setup, the platform was adjusted to be level with the subject’s WMD seat, with no side guard or front grab bar in place....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
SciFit PRO1 - Upper Body Machine
SCIFIT's PRO1 Upper Body Exerciser can be used seated or standing. The adjustable cranks, head, console and seat ensure a proper fit for all users....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
PRO1 Upper Body Exerciser
SCIFIT's PRO1 Upper Body Exerciser can be used seated or standing. The adjustable cranks, head, console and seat ensure a proper fit for all users....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Hoyer Advance-E Power Lift
Description: The Hoyer Advance is compact, yet able to perform an outstanding range of transfers. Whether from the floor or onto a healthcare bed, the Advance operates with ease....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
§382.43(c)
(c) If you are a U.S. or foreign air carrier that operates at least one aircraft having a designed seating capacity of more than 60 passengers and owns or controls a primary Web site that...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Parts 382 and 399; 49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel: Accessibility of Web Sites and Automated Kiosks at U.S. Airports
§ 382.43(c)
(c) If you are a U.S. or foreign air carrier that operates at least one aircraft having a designed seating capacity of more than 60 passengers and owns or controls a primary Web site that...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Aquatic Access Pool Lift IGAT-180-AD
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Vertical Seat Travel - 44"
Installs in Deck Socket (Socket Cover included)
Flip-Up Footrest Included
Can Be Padlocked in Seat-Up Position
Previously...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
CONTENTS
An Increasing number of Health Care Providers are Transitioning to Adjustable Height Tables
Available data do not support departing from the currently accepted standard of 19-Inch transfer...
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Additional Access Publications > Using a Fitness Center Does Not Have to be an Exercise in Frustration: Tips for People with Mobility and Visual Disabilities
4.4 Equipment Barriers and Solutions
Rearrange equipment to provide 36 inches of clear floor space in front of strength equipment and between aisles of cardio equipment
Strength training equipment is difficult to transfer...
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Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
Permanently Installed Systems
In some, the individual transfers from a wheelchair to the portable controlled descent chair....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Intensive Care Transfer with GH3 Ceiling Lift
Read more about Guldmann ceiling lifts at http://www.guldmann.net/ceiling-lifts
Watch more videos on http://www.youtube.com/vguldmann
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Legal Documents > United States of America v. Humboldt County, California - Consent Decree
Attachment H: Modifications to Altered Facilities
Attachment H: Modifications to Altered Facilities
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
This section first recites that providers of taxi service are private entities primarily engaged in the business of transporting people...