Consistent with the Board's Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines (36 CFR part 1193), the proposed rule defined alternate formats as those formats which are usable by people with...
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Alternate formats (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Questions Posed in the NPRM Regarding Costs and Benefits of Complying With the 2010 Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
pursuant to the ADA, the Department does not have statutory authority to modify the 2004 ADAAG and is required instead to issue regulations implementing the ADA that are consistent with the Board's...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A majority of the commenters did not want this requirement returned to the Access Board for further consideration....
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Medical Accessibility LLC
All too often, a wheelchair could make it through the door of the facility, but the user couldn’t make it onto the exam table or weight scale....
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M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board concurs with the majority of the commenters and the MDE Advisory Committee....
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Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis) Transit shelters must be connected by a pedestrian access route to boarding and alighting areas or boarding platforms....
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1. GET ORGANIZED
Examples include: Email Website Text Flyering/bulletin boards Conference calls/phone tree Meetings/forums/events Communications...
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board is also proposing an exception to the requirement for tactile discernibility for touchscreen-based devices in today’s marketplace that have proven to be accessible to—and popular...
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The Basis for this Pocket Guide
This publication has been compiled from the General Services Administration (GSA) Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard downloaded from the US Access Board website at http://...
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Building Entrance
At least one door at the accessible entrance must have a minimum clear width of 32 inches for a voter who uses a wheelchair or other mobility device to pass through the doorway....
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Water Closet Location and Rear Grab Bar
Section 604.2 of the 2010 Standards allows greater flexibility for the placement of the centerline of wheelchair accessible and ambulatory accessible water closets....
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1004.1 Clear Floor Space
Exercise machines and equipment shall have a clear floor space complying with 305 positioned for transfer or for use by an individual seated in a wheelchair....
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Maneuvering Space
Maneuvering Space Maneuvering space is defined as the space required for a wheelchair to make a 180-degree turn....
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9. Exterior Ramps
features: a. top and bottom landings that are level, at least as wide as the ramp they serve, and at least 60" long to allow for adequate maneuvering and resting space for persons who use wheelchairs...
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Example of a Single-User Bathroom (with Roll-in Shower)
Since wheelchair access precludes curbs at roll-in showers, the shower area and clear floor space can be used for turning....
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Bathroom Accommodating Reduced Ambulatory Mobility
“Comfort” height is easily used by tall people, wheelchair users, or older people with reduced upper body strength....
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Kitchen Cabinets
With a remodel, they can be lowered to 32” a.f.f. for wheelchair users 10” removable drawer in the kick space to lower the cabinets for wheelchair users Self-closing drawers...
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3) Where the standard says "Changes in level are not permitted", but no advisory follows the standard
changes in level that do not exceed those permitted in section 303.3 are acceptable in "required clear floor and ground spaces, turning spaces, and in similar spaces where people using wheelchairs...
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COMPARISON OF OBJECTIVE MEASURES AND ENERGY COSTS
There was a strong, second order polynomial relationship between the Rotational Penetrometer stability measurements and the average energy cost for wheelchair users....
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3.3.15.3 Side (lateral) reach – over an obstruction depth of 610 mm
.), only 31% of the manual wheelchair users, 24% of the power wheelchair users and 13% of the scooter users could reach 610 mm (24 in.) beyond the most lateral point of the WhMD....
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Can doors swing into required clear floor or ground space?
floor space at controls for automatic and power assisted doors and gates (404.3.5) fixture clearances in toilet and bathing facilities (except those that are single user where wheelchair...
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The SmartWheel
The SmartWheel is a wheelchair - mounted device for measuring propulsion parameters that can be used to compute forces, acceleration, rate of rise, velocity, stroke length, and other aspects...
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1134A.4 Sufficient maneuvering space
Bathing and toilet facilities required to be adaptable shall provide sufficient maneuvering space for a person using a wheelchair or other mobility aid to enter and close the door, use the...
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1134A.4 Sufficient maneuvering space
Bathing and toilet facilities required to be adaptable shall provide sufficient maneuvering space for a person using a wheelchair or other mobility aid to enter and close the door, use the...
