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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.3 ASTM
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WHILL
“ I’ve even given up on going to the grocery store two blocks away. ” Our journey started in 2010 with this simple statement from a wheelchair user....
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11B-1009.5.4 Transfer steps
Where possible, the height of the transfer step should be minimized to decrease the distance an individual is required to lift up or move down to reach the next step to gain access....
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What are the time limits for filing charges of discrimination?
there is a state or local fair employment practices agency that enforces a law prohibiting the same alleged discriminatory practice, it is possible that charges may be filed with EEOC up...
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211.3 More Than Minimum Number
EXCEPTION: Where 50 percent of the drinking fountains yields a fraction, 50 percent shall be permitted to be rounded up or down provided that the total number of drinking fountains complying...
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1009.5.4 Transfer Steps
Where possible, the height of the transfer step should be minimized to decrease the distance an individual is required to lift up or move down to reach the next step to gain access....
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Islands [4.7.11]
If there is no level space between ramps, wheelchairs can "bottom out" or "high center" while proceeding down one ramp while the back wheels are coming up the other slope....
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Chapter 10: Recreation Facilities
The final rule adds technical requirements to Chapter 10 for outdoor constructed features (1011); parking spaces within camping units and picnic units and pull-up spaces at dump stations...
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Controls [§404.3.5]
Recommendation: Placing controls in locations that preclude backing-up will facilitate usability....
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Stairway Handrails Requirements in the ADA Standards (§504)
Protrusions up to 12” are specified for objects mounted on posts or pylons (§307)....
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Can handrails or other elements overlap door maneuvering clearances?
However, door maneuvering clearances can be offset up to 8” from the face of the door or gate to accommodate wall thickness, casework, shelves, or other elements adjacent to doorways, including...
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Can handrails overlap door maneuvering clearances?
However, door maneuvering clearances can be offset up to 8” from the face of the door or gate to accommodate wall thickness, casework, shelves, or other elements adjacent to doorways, including...
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§1193.43(e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing
For transmitted voice signals, provide a gain adjustable up to a minimum of 20 dB. For incremental volume control, provide at least one intermediate step of 12 dB of gain....
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Error/Omission: Landing areas where ramps change direction (e.g., switchbacks or 90° turns) are too small.
Result: Wheelchair users are unable to go up or down the ramp because there is not enough space to turn on a level surface. This makes the ramp unusable....
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Prohibition of Discriminatory Practices
Air carriers may require up to 48 hours’ advance notice for certain accommodations that require preparation time (e.g., respirator hook-up, transportation of an electric wheelchair on an...
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Wheelchair Turning Space [4.2.3]
The overlap of turning space must be limited to one segment of the T so that back-up maneuvering is not restricted....
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
A three-point turn is defined as a maneuver where the user starts at one edge of the shared use path, makes a forward turn toward the other side of the path, backs up while turning the device...
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1013.4 Raised character and braille exit signs
stairway or ramp shall be identified by a tactile exit sign with the following words as appropriate: 2.1 “EXIT STAIR DOWN” 2.2 “EXIT RAMP DOWN” 2.3 “EXIT STAIR UP...
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Exam Tables and Chairs
Some will be able to transfer on their own by standing up from a mobility device, pivoting, and sitting down on the exam table....
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(1) Adjustability: Minimum High Transfer Height
For manual wheelchair user’s seats measured up to 23.9 inches; for power wheelchair users up to 28.9 inches; and for scooter users to 25.3 inches....
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4.1.3 Adjustable Height Chairs with and without Footplates
Figure 4.1 shows the chair when configured in an upright seated position; these same patient support surfaces (made up of the back, seat, and leg rests) are repositioned horizontally to...
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11B-216.4.1 Exit doors
exit passageway is a horizontal exit component that is separated from the interior spaces of the building by fire-resistance-rated construction and that leads to the exit discharge or public...
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11B-216.4.1 Exit doors
exit passageway is a horizontal exit component that is separated from the interior spaces of the building by fire-resistance-rated construction and that leads to the exit discharge or public...
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Lighting Performance
I have gone back to projects, even recently a project I did where I was above the IES standard for lighting for the public restrooms, but it was a facility where people didn’t know each...
