If platform lifts (wheelchair lifts) are used, they shall comply with 4.2.4, 4.5, 4.27, and ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, Section XX, 1990.
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4.11.2* Other Requirements
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General [4.10.1]
Elevators must comply with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (ASME A17.1‒1990)....
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Emergency Communications [4.10.14]
Emergency two-way communication devices, where provided, must meet the ASME A17.1‒1990 standard. In order to accommodate people with hearing or speech impairments, ADAAG also...
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Other Requirements [4.11.2]
Questions on the ASME standard should be directed to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at (212) 705‒8500....
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Vertical Wheelchair Lifts
Vertical lifts are intended for people who use wheelchairs although others may be able to use them under the ASME code if a seat is provided. However, if a fixed seat is provided,...
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Escalators
The ADA Standards address escalators in rail and fixed guideway stations (§810.9) but not those provided in other types of facilities. Escalators must have a clear width of at...
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Is color contrast required for stair nosings?
Visual contrast on stair nosings or the leading edges of treads is helpful for people with low vision, but it is not required by the Standards except at escalators in rail and fixed...
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408.1 General
Limited-use/limited-application elevators shall comply with 408 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger...
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General: ADA Standard Section 407.1
Section 407.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for elevators....
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General: ADA Standard Section 408.1
Section 408.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for limited-use/limited-application elevators....
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General: ADA Standard Section 409.1
Section 409.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for private residence elevators....
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General: ADA Standard Section 410.1
Section 410.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for platform lifts....
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11B-410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1. Platform lifts shall not be attendant-operated and shall provide unassisted entry and exit from the lift. Advisory 11B-410.1...
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11B-410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1. Platform lifts shall not be attendant-operated and shall provide unassisted entry and exit from the lift. Advisory 11B-410.1...
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11B-410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1. Platform lifts shall not be attendant-operated and shall provide unassisted entry and exit from the lift. [2010 ADAS] Advisory 410.1...
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11B-410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1. Platform lifts shall not be attendant-operated and shall provide unassisted entry and exit from the lift. Advisory 11B-410.1...
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11B-411.1 General
Destination-oriented elevators shall comply with Section 11B-411 and with ASME A17.1. They shall be passenger elevators as classified by ASME A17.1. Elevator operation shall be...
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11B-411.1 General
Destination-oriented elevators shall comply with Section 11B-411 and with ASME A17.1. They shall be passenger elevators as classified by ASME A17.1. Elevator operation shall be...
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11B-411.1 General
Destination-oriented elevators shall comply with Section 11B-411 and with ASME A17.1. They shall be passenger elevators as classified by ASME A17.1. Elevator operation shall be...
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11B-411.1 General
Destination-oriented elevators shall comply with Section 11B-411 and with ASME A17.1. They shall be passenger elevators as classified by ASME A17.1. Elevator operation shall be...
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11B-810.9 Escalators
Where provided, escalators shall comply with the sections 6.1.3.5.6 and 6.1.3.6.5 of ASME A17.1 and shall have a clear width of 32 inches (813 mm) minimum. Exception: Existing...
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11B-810.9 Escalators
Where provided, escalators shall comply with the sections 6.1.3.5.6 and 6.1.3.6.5 of ASME A17.1 and shall have a clear width of 32 inches (813 mm) minimum. Exception: Existing...
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11B-810.9 Escalators
Where provided, escalators shall comply with the sections 6.1.3.5.6 and 6.1.3.6.5 of ASME A17.1 and shall have a clear width of 32 inches (813 mm) minimum. Exception: Existing...
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11B-810.9 Escalators
Where provided, escalators shall comply with the sections 6.1.3.5.6 and 6.1.3.6.5 of ASME A17.1 and shall have a clear width of 32 inches (813 mm) minimum. Exception: Existing...