No, only a minimum (36”) is required between handrails. The Standards do not require center or intermediate handrails on wide ramps....
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Is there a maximum distance between ramp handrails?
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4.8.5(2)
(2) If handrails are not continuous, they shall extend at least 12 in (305 mm) beyond the top and bottom of the ramp segment and shall be parallel with the floor or ground surface (see Fig...
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11B-306.3.2 Maximum depth
Knee clearance shall extend 25 inches (635 mm) maximum under an element at 9 inches (229 mm) above the finish floor or ground....
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11B-407.4.3 Platform to hoistway clearance
The clearance between the car platform sill and the edge of any hoistway landing shall be 1¼ inch (32 mm) maximum....
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1009.3.3 Handrails
1009.3.3 Handrails. At least two handrails complying with 505 shall be provided on the sloped entry....
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height. The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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11B-306.2.1 General
Space under an element between the finish floor or ground and 9 inches (229 mm) above the finish floor or ground shall be considered toe clearance and shall comply with Section 11B-306.2...
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11B-804.2 Clearance
Where a pass through kitchen is provided, clearances shall comply with Section 11B-804.2.1. Where a U-shaped kitchen is provided, clearances shall comply with Section 11B-804.2.2....
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Where do I measure for a handrail extension?
Open the attached PDF file showing 3 conditions of handrail extensions and the variety of measuring points. Phrase 1. IN THE SAME DIRECTION: 505.10 Handrail Extensions....
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R405 Knee and Toe Clearance
R405 Knee and Toe Clearance...
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306 Knee and Toe Clearance
306 Knee and Toe Clearance...
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305.4 Knee and Toe Clearance
Unless otherwise specified, clear floor or ground space shall be permitted to include knee and toe clearance complying with 306....
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A4.8.5 Handrails
The requirements for stair and ramp handrails in this guideline are for adults....
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A4.8.5 HANDRAILS
The requirements for stair and ramp handrails in this standard are for adults....
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Clearances for Side Approaches
Clearances for Side Approaches Clearance for side approaches are based on the swing of doors, direction of approach (hinge or latch), and the provision of closers (in some cases latches...
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4.8.5(6)
(6) Ends of handrails shall be either rounded or returned smoothly to floor, wall, or post....
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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Circular Cross Section and Clearance (§505.5, §505.7)
Circular Cross Section and Clearance...
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Handrails [ADA Standards §504.6, §505]
Handrails [ADA Standards §504.6, §505] Specifications in the ADA Standards for handrail surfaces and clearances facilitate a power grip along the handrail length....
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11B-404.2.4 Maneuvering clearances
Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors and gates shall comply with Section 11B-404.2.4....
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11B-404.2.4 Maneuvering clearances
Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors and gates shall comply with Section 11B-404.2.4....
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11B-405.8 Handrails
Ramp runs shall have handrails complying with Section 11B-505. [2010 ADA Standards] 405.8 Handrails....