. #32), the expert panel determined that the primary beneficiaries would be persons who use wheelchairs....
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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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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—in-swinging doors (Req. # 32)
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Playground Surfaces
However, because these surfaces are soft and uneven, they can be difficult for those who use mobility aids such as wheelchairs and walkers....
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Standard Stall
Stalls should be located and configured to allow forward or latch-side approaches which provide easier wheelchair access than hinge-side approaches....
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4.3.2 Seat Height
Keeping the height of a transfer surface close to the height of a wheelchair seat reduces the effort necessary to transfer and provides a safer environment, especially in bathing and toilet...
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Recommended Objective Test Method and Performance Specifications
;5 to 10 Not Stable >1.0 inch >10 The proposed cut-off values for firm and stable surfaces generally correspond to the work required to propel a wheelchair...
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Section 36.305 Alternatives to Barrier Removal (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
That section makes clear that the alternative methods requirement does not mandate the provision of personal devices, such as wheelchairs, or services of a personal nature....
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—in-swinging doors (Req. # 32)
. #32), the expert panel determined that the primary beneficiaries would be persons who use wheelchairs....
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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...
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E) Alternate Services
If a town meeting is scheduled to be held on the second floor of a building without an elevator and a person using a wheelchair wishes to attend the meeting, the meeting should be relocated...
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L. Availability of Electrical Power
The back-up power is needed to provide refrigeration of medicines, operation of supplemental oxygen and breathing devices, and for charging the batteries of power wheelchairs and scooters...