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Attachment A: Disability-Related Issues for Emergency Plan Coordinators
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III-4.4700 Transportation barriers
Examples include airport shuttle services operated by hotels, customer bus or van services operated by shopping centers, transportation systems at colleges and universities, and transport...
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Fixed position maps and kiosks
As an example of the kind of research that is required to maximize usability across populations, consider the experiment carried out by Touch Graphics in developing a universal You Are Here...
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II-2.8000 Qualified individual with a disability
ILLUSTRATION: The medical school at a public university may require those admitted to its program to have successfully completed specified undergraduate science courses....
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
Entities may require wheelchair users to ride in designated securement locations....
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
Entities may require wheelchair users to ride in designated securement locations....
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Bradley Verge Lavatory Systems
Design your next commercial bathroom to include the long lasting elegance of Verge® Lavatory Systems....
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The Freedom Chair: built for adventure
Check out this video to see the Freedom Chair in action and to learn more about the design process from GRIT's engineers....
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1009.3 Sloped Entries
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs...
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Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities
Alternate specifications are provided for plumbing elements designed for children’s use as exceptions to requirements based on adult dimensions....
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Part 1: Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
The 2016 Checklist, found in Part 3 of this document, is designed to assist officials in determining whether a facility being considered for use as a polling place is accessible to people...
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11B-1009.3 Sloped entries
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs...
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1008.4.3 Play Tables
EXCEPTION: Play tables designed and constructed primarily for children 5 years and younger shall not be required to provide knee clearance where the clear floor or ground space required...
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ADA Requirements - Effective Communication
These requirements, or rules, clarify and refine issues that have arisen over the past 20 years and contain new, and updated, requirements, including the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design...
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1607.8.2 Grab bars, shower seats and dressing room bench seats
Grab bars, shower seats and dressing room bench seat systems shall be designed to resist a single concentrated load of 250 pounds (1.11 kN) applied in any direction at any point on the grab...
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Section 4.1.2, Accessible Sites and Exterior Facilities: New Construction (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final rule retains the UFAS scoping for parking but also requires that at least one of every eight accessible parking spaces be designed with adequate adjacent space to deploy a lift...
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Knee and Toe Clearance
(Exception 2), lavatories and kitchen sinks in residential dwelling units provided certain conditions to facilitate retrofit for a forward approach are met (Exception 3), and fixtures designed...
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1008.4.3 Play Tables
EXCEPTION: Play tables designed and constructed primarily for children 5 years and younger shall not be required to provide knee clearance where the clear floor or ground space required...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Play Areas
The ABA Standards, which are very similar to the ADA Standards, apply to facilities designed, built, altered, or leased with federal funds....
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5. CONSTRUCTION TOLERANCES
CONSTRUCTION TOLERANCES: While it is always advisable to avoid design requirements that are at or near dimensional thresholds, construction tolerances may be used when evaluating the compliance...
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Gangways
Designers and operators should note that there are no exceptions to the accessible route requirements where the accessible route connects fixed piers to land or other fixed structures....
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M305.2.3 Fittings
Rationale: It is understood that transfer supports will be of varying configuration and designs. Some may be removable, some foldable or articulating....
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WMD POSITIONS FOR TRANSFER
WMD POSITIONS FOR TRANSFER The design of the corner radii allows closest possible position for wheelchair transfers, minimizing potential gaps and improving the patient’s ability to transfer...
