No. The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other. The manufacturer’s design load represents the amount of weight that the lift is...
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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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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
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Diversified Woodcrafts Forward Vision ADA Workstation 2956KF-L-ADA
The sloping front allows a person in a wheelchair to roll right up to the sink area....
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Hoyer Advance-E Power Lift
This is especially useful when encountering large chairs, bulky commodes, and wheelchairs....
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Kompan, Inc. M591 - Waterfall Play Structure
The Waterfall is inviting to all young children, and it is wheelchair-accessible....
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Armor-Tile Tactile Systems Modular Paver Systems
Curb Ramps Pedestrian Crossing Vehicular Passage Ways Parking Areas Escalator Approaches Top of Stair Landings and Wheelchair Ramps Transit...
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Accessible Sidewalks 2: Pedestrians with Ambulatory Impairments
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Accessible Sidewalks 4: Pedestrians who are Blind
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Accessible Sidewalks 3: Pedestrians with Low Vision
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11B-206.2.4 Spaces and elements
In assembly areas with fixed seating required to comply with Section 11B-221, an accessible route shall not be required to serve fixed seating where wheelchair spaces required to be on an...
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its concern to the Department that ADA Standard 4.33.3 and the United States' interpretation thereof provided insufficient guidance for theater designers about the proper placement of wheelchair...
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708 Two-Way Communication Systems
One of the technical provisions requires that handsets, where provided, have cords long enough (at least 29 inches) to accommodate people using wheelchairs (708.3)....
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Section 36.201(a) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, an exercise class cannot exclude a person who uses a wheelchair because he or she cannot do all of the exercises and derive the same result from the class as persons without...
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Appendix A – Disability Complaint Reporting Form
COMPLAINT DATA Vision Impaired Hearing Impaired Vision & Hearing Impaired Paraplegic Quadriplegic Other Wheelchair...
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11B-809.2.2 Turning space
It is generally acceptable to use required clearances to provide wheelchair turning space....
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Shower Threshold
Commenters recommended that a higher threshold be permitted for transfer showers since wheelchair maneuvering over the threshold is not necessary in using the shower. Response....
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1118B.6
If the clear floor space allows parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair, the maximum high side reach allowed shall be 54 inches (1372 mm) and the low side reach shall be no less than...
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The Look of Disability Discrimination
• A trendy new clothes shop is built with steps to its only entrance, the equivalent of a sign telling people who use wheelchairs that they are not welcomed....
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Transfer Supports
Designers should minimize the distance between the points where a child transfers from a wheelchair or mobility device and the elevated play destination. ...
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B. Summary of Major Provisions and Organization of Technical Criteria
separate technical criteria based on how the diagnostic equipment is used by the patient: (1) supine, prone, or side lying position (M301); (2) seated position (M302); (3) while seated in a wheelchair...
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Transfer Devices for Use with an Amusement Ride
Designs that limit the number of transfers required from one’s wheelchair or mobility device to the ride seat are encouraged....
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Secondary market ticket sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 21: Are there particular concerns about the obligation imposed by the proposed rule, in which a public accommodation must provide accessible seating, including a wheelchair space...
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Fishing piers and platforms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
206.2.14 and 237 of the 2004 ADAAG require at least twenty-five percent (25%) of railings at fishing piers and platforms to be no higher than 34 inches high, so that a person seated in a wheelchair...
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22. Q: How do I make my child care center's building, playground, and parking lot accessible to people with disabilities?
door opening, installing grab bars in toilet stalls, or rearranging tables, chairs, and other furniture are all examples of barrier removal that might be undertaken to allow a child in a wheelchair...
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I) Police Services
have an accessible vehicle available for transporting suspects or prisoners, the town should identify a source for an accessible vehicle, such as an accessible school bus, taxi with a wheelchair...
