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WoodCarpet System 11 by Zeager
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Recmat® System 71 by Zeager
RecMats® have interlocking edges for secure but surprisingly simple installation. RecMats® are installed directly on top of 100% recycled foam sheets called RecBase®, which provides...
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Are stairway chairlifts permitted?
No, stairway chairlifts cannot be used where platform lifts are permitted by the ADA Standards (§206.7) although they are addressed by the ASME A18.1 Standard. Chairlifts require...
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Playground Surfaces
Winandy Abstract Playground surfaces of sand, pea gravel, and engineered wood fiber (EWF) provide some level of impact protection for children....
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6. ADA Coordinator
accessibility standards, have a minimum of three years’ experience in providing ADA services related to accessible facilities, and will be licensed either as an architect or as a registered civil engineer...
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Costs and Personnel Time for EWF Installation
The following summary of costs and time estimates is not meant to be definitive. Markup for contractors or other overhead and profits is not included. No costs were incurred for...
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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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Are freight or service elevators required to comply?
When an elevator is used to provide a required accessible route between stories, it must meet requirements for passenger elevators. Elevators that serve passengers but can also be...
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them...
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Better Recreation Surfaces
Better recreation surfaces for playgrounds and trails. Best playground surface. Best trail surface. Nature playgrounds. Nature trails.
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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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E102.5 IETF (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E102.5 IETF (Section-by-Section Analysis) RFC 4103, RTP Payload for Text Conversation (2005), would be incorporated by reference at 410.6.3.2. This standard describes how to carry...
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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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ASME
ASME is a not-for-profit membership organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, career enrichment, and skills development across all engineering disciplines, toward a goal...
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Amos Winter: The cheap all-terrain wheelchair | TED Talks
MIT engineer Amos Winter guides us through the mechanics of an all-terrain wheelchair that's cheap and easy to build -- for true accessibility -- and gives us some lessons he learned along...
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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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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-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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407.1 General
Elevators shall comply with 407 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger elevators as classified by ASME...
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The Most Common DESIGN Errors
◼ The Most Common DESIGN Errors (11/17/00) Click here to view or download "The Most Common DESIGN Errors" (75.7 KB pdf)
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4.10.6* Door Protective and Reopening Device
Elevator doors shall open and close automatically. They shall be provided with a reopening device that will stop and reopen a car door and hoistway door automatically if the door...
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A4.10.6 Door Protective and Reopening Device
The required door reopening device would hold the door open for 20 seconds if the doorway remains obstructed. After 20 seconds, the door may begin to close. However, if designed in...
