Smaller, more portable versions developed later were called TDDs (telecommunications devices for deaf persons), a term still used on the signage symbol used to identify them....
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2010 ADA Definition
Use Zone: The ground level area beneath and immediately adjacent to a play structure or play equipment that is designated by ASTM F 1487 (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards” in Chapter 1) for unrestricted circulation around the play equipment and where it is predicted that a user would land when falling from or exiting the play equipment.
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
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Trailhead Signs
The proposed rule would have required the signs to include information on the total distance of the trail and, where exceptions have been used, the location of the first point where the...
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3) Where the standard says "Changes in level are not permitted", but no advisory follows the standard
that 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...
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Motor Impairments
If evacuation devices are used, personnel should be trained to operate and maintain them....
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4.2. Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity analysis is an essential consideration for policy makers in evaluating the rule due to the uncertainty associated with certain key variables used in the cost estimation. ...
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Accessible Theater Style
Aisle chairs can be removed in rows dispersed throughout the room to allow seating choices for people who use mobility devices or service animals....
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1. Scope
The inch-pound units given in parentheses are for information only. 1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use....
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Talking three-dimensional models for way-finding and orientation
However, without additional audio descriptive information to actually assist the blind user in navigating from the model to destinations within the space, models are not useful for way finding...
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Road Racing Wheelchairs
The low seating position also reduces the user's visibility by other road and shared use path users....
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4.1.4(5) BUSINESS
Business occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, for office, professional or service type transactions, including storage of records and...
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Door and Gate Surfaces [§404.2.10]
This facilitates access since mobility aids, including wheelchair footrests, are sometimes used to push or prop open doors....
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Clearances Around Gripping Surfaces
The Access Board is considering whether 1½ inches minimum clearance around the gripping surface would be appropriate for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine...
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Head and Back Support (M301.3.3 and M302.3.3)
Where diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position, and diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position can be adjusted to reclined positions...
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Error/Omission: Parts of an accessible route with slopes that exceed 1:20 lack required features including handrails and edge protection.
People who use a mobility device such as crutches, a cane, or a walker may lose their balance or fall while using a sloped section that does not have handrails or edge protection....
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11B-228.3.2 Minimum number
EVCS not available to the general public and intended for use by a designated vehicle or driver shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-228.3.2....
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign system using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and raised...
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11B-308.1 General
The following table provides guidance on reach ranges for children according to age where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily...
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WHEELCHAIR
[ADA Title II §35.104] Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or...
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11B-308.1 General
The following table provides guidance on reach ranges for children according to age where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily...
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign systems using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and...
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
Not more than 10 percent of guest rooms required to provide mobility features by Table 11B-224.2 may be used to satisfy the minimum number of guest rooms required to provide communication...
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
clear that the definition of disability in the ADA and Section 504 is to be interpreted broadly.43 Even if an individual’s substantially limiting impairment can be mitigated through the use...
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D. Technical standards for construct validity studies
Users choosing to justify use of a selection procedure by this strategy should therefore take particular care to assure that the validity study meets the standards set forth below....
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Wayfinding is more than just graphics (slides 2 – 4)
or from the signage or from the finishes applied to that space to help us navigate space....