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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
If there is a sloped entry, a person who uses a wheelchair would require a wheelchair designed for use in the water in order to gain access to the pool since taking a personal wheelchair...
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3.15
3.15 Nothing in this Consent Order shall limit the placement of any additional wheelchair spaces required by state or local codes beyond those mandated under the ADA Standard 4.33.3 and...
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INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY
It is a graphic representation of the profile view of a wheelchair with occupant. See Chapter 11B, Figure 11B-703.7.2.1. ◼...
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§382.127(e)
(e) You must not disconnect the battery on wheelchairs or other mobility devices equipped with a non-spillable battery completely enclosed within a case or compartment integral to the design...
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R407.9.1 Extended Ramp Surface
The extended surface prevents wheelchair casters and crutch tips from slipping off the ramp surface....
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L. Controls
drapery control wands, fixed lamps and HVAC controls in accessible guestrooms placed within 54" of the floor for side approach or 48" of the floor for forward approach so persons who use wheelchairs...
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6. Grab Bars
Is there a horizontal grab bar at the head of the tub that is at least 12" long for stabilization and aid in transfer from a wheelchair to the fixed tub seat - see Figure 34 on page 25?...
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Contractor:
For example, carriers often have business arrangements with companies to provide wheelchair service to passengers with disabilities or to handle baggage. [Sec. 382.7]...
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Rise [§405.6]
Long ramps with many runs can be strenuous for people using manual wheelchairs....
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§ 37.101(b) Fixed Route System. Vehicle Capacity Over 16
passengers (including the driver) for use on the system, it shall ensure that the vehicle is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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§ 37.103(b) Fixed route systems
of less than eight persons (including the driver), it shall ensure that the vehicle is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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Camp Shelters
However, when the surface is unpaved or not built with boards, slopes 5 percent (1:20) or less are allowed if necessary for drainage....
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Background
preferred ADA toilet configuration does not work as well as it should for the majority of older adults, including both those who stand to transfer, as well as those who transfer directly from wheelchair...
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HEWI Polymide Pull Handles
They are therefore equally suitable for wheelchair and rollator users. The polyamide surface is warm to touch and is therefore particularly pleasant to grip....
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C102 Referenced Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board is proposing to incorporate by reference the same standards as those incorporated in the proposed 508 Standards....
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Passenger Elevators
The Board has retained the exception permitting LULA elevators, since it offers a more economical alternative than a standard elevator and thus may help encourage inclusion of some vertical...
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
The Access Board’s draft Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (draft PROWAG) includes APS provisions that have been harmonized with MUTCD....
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1.0 APPLICATION
the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards, the Outdoor Developed Area Accessibility Guidelines (ODAAG), developed by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board is currently reviewing all of its ADAAG provisions and will be issuing a NPRM in 1998 which will propose a new ADAAG....
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As the Department noted above, the development of these proposed standards represents the culmination of a lengthy effort by the Access Board to update its guidelines, to make the federal...
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§382.125(a)
(a) As a carrier, you must stow wheelchairs, other mobility aids, or other assistive devices in the baggage compartment if an approved stowage area is not available in the cabin or the items...
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1007.5 Platform lifts
Platform (wheelchair) lifts shall not serve as part of an accessible means of egress, except where allowed as part of a required accessible route in Section 1109.7....
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4. Grab Bars
guestroom bathroom have a horizontal grab bar along the adjacent side wall that is at least 42" long and mounted 33"-36" above the floor for stabilization and assistance during transfer from a wheelchair...
