Something can be accessible but not usable: a door can be built to correct specifications, with proper maneuvering space, but space can be blocked by furniture or otherwise be made unusable...
Search Results "ECTCR: Existing Conditions That Can Remain"
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Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
- United Spinal Association
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Feature 6 - Restrooms
An accessible lavatory has floor space in front so that a wheelchair user can approach it, knee clearance so the person can pull under it, and a lowered top surface height so the person...
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People with limited mobility can hear standard alarms and voice announcements and can see activated visual notification appliances (strobe lights) that warn of danger and the need to evacuate...
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Are locks operated by keys prohibited due to the pinching or twisting of the wrist their operation typically requires?
No, non-fixed portions of door or gate hardware, including keys and access cards, are not covered by the Standards, but those that can be used without pinching or turning will provide easier...
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Issue 2: What Approach is needed to develop “Guidelines”?
And I think we can come up with some general rules....
- Norton Surface Mounted Light Duty 210 Series Door Closer
- Stabila, Inc. Magnetic Tech Digital Electronic Level Type 96M-2
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Common Problems with Courtrooms
Ø Fixed seats or benches for courtroom spectators are positioned to leave little room for people who use wheelchairs; wheelchair placement in aisles can violate fire codes. ...
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Character Proportion [4.30.2]
Character Proportion [4.30.2] Very thick or thin characters and character strokes can be difficult to read....
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3 - Best practices for pre - construction meetings
The designer can ask if everyone has read the specification requirements and interpreted the drawings correctly....
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§ 36.303(g)(4)(ii)
(ii) A public accommodation may comply with the requirements in paragraph (g)(4)(i) of this section by using the existing assistive listening receivers that the public accommodation is already...
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§ 36.303(g)(4)(ii)
(ii) A public accommodation may comply with the requirements in paragraph (g)(4)(i) of this section by using the existing assistive listening receivers that the public accommodation is already...
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§ 36.304(d)(2)(ii)(A)
(A) Before March 15, 2012, elements in existing facilities that do not comply with the corresponding technical and scoping specifications for those elements in the 1991 Standards must be...
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§ 37.5(i)(4)
(4) In choosing among alternatives for meeting nondiscrimination and accessibility requirements with respect to new, altered, or existing facilities, or designated or specified transportation...
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§ 37.61(b)
(b) This section does not require a public entity to make structural changes to existing facilities in order to make the facilities accessible by individuals who use wheelchairs, unless...
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§ 37.5(i)(4)
(4) In choosing among alternatives for meeting nondiscrimination and accessibility requirements with respect to new, altered, or existing facilities, or designated or specified transportation...
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ADAPTABLE
This term means that elements can be modified or adjusted to accommodate the needs of a specific user....
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ADAPTABLE
This term means that elements can be modified or adjusted to accommodate the needs of a specific user....
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§ 382.33 Advance notice requirements
paragraph (b) of this section, a carrier shall not require a qualified individual with a disability to provide advance notice of his or her intention to travel or of his or her disability as a condition...
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Executive Summary
This ambiguity results in public pathways with many bumps and cracks, which can lead to harmful whole-body vibrations (WBVs) for wheelchair users....
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8. Batteries
The FAA and PHMSA are confident that batteries that are protected against short circuits and wrapped in strong outer packagings can safely be transported in the passenger cabin provided...
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Road Roughness Measurements
These profilers are convenient because they can be attached to any vehicle. However, because they use acceleration measurements, they are inaccurate at low speeds....
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B. Accessibility
Even the best emergency managers cannot say with certainty when an emergency will strike, how extensive the damage will be, and which shelters will remain available to house people who must...