Executive Summary Standards for accessible design include requirements based on the anthropometry of wheeled mobility users. Key requirements apply to clear floor area, reach...
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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: 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 of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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11B-221.2.4 Temporary structures
Wheelchair spaces shall not be located on, or be obstructed by, temporary platforms or other movable structures....
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Knee & Toe Space [M303.2.4]
While discussing these issues, the subcommittee also considered positioning methods for patients using wheelchairs....
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M303.3.2 Beveled (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that for equipment with a change in level at the entry to the wheelchair space, level changes greater than ¼ inch but not greater than ½ inch would be required to be...
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Wheelchair Space or Transfer Seat or Transfer Device
Wheelchair Space or Transfer Seat or Transfer Device....
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T602 Wheelchair Spaces
[See subsections ...]
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T603 Wheelchair Securement Systems
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M303.2.4.2 Other Equipment
Wheelchair spaces beneath diagnostic equipment other than breast platforms shall comply with M303.2.4.2....
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T211.1 General
Non-rail vehicles shall provide wheelchair securement systems complying with T603 at each wheelchair space....
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12162(a)(2)(D)(iii)
(iii) have a seat to which a passenger in a wheelchair can transfer, or a space to fold and store such passenger's wheelchair; or...
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12162(a)(2)(B)(iii)
(iii) have a seat to which a passenger in a wheelchair can transfer, and a space to fold and store such passenger's wheelchair; and...
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Can an operator refuse to carry a person with a disability, especially a person using an electric scooter that meets the definition of a “wheelchair,” because of higher insurance rates or liability concerns?
operator from denying service to an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the absence of individuals with disabilities or persons who use wheelchairs...
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Can an operator refuse to carry a person with a disability, especially a person using an electric scooter that meets the definition of a “wheelchair,” because of higher insurance rates or liability concerns?
operator from denying service to an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the absence of individuals with disabilities or persons who use wheelchairs...
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Section 35.151(g)(2)
Section 35.151(g)(2) now requires an assembly area that has seating encircling, in whole or in part, a field of play or performance area such as an arena or stadium, to place wheelchair...
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Freedom Trax Video 1
Freedom Trax is a motorized track system designed to transform nearly any manual wheelchair into an off-road vehicle that can traverse sand, snow, gravel and mud....
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11B-221.2.3.2 Vertical dispersion
Wheelchair spaces shall be dispersed vertically at varying distances from the screen, performance area, or playing field....
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An accessible route must connect the wheelchair seating locations with the stage(s), performing areas, arena or stadium floor, dressing or locker rooms, and other spaces used by performers.
• An accessible route must connect the wheelchair seating locations with the stage(s), performing areas, arena or stadium floor, dressing or locker rooms, and other spaces used by performers...
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T603.4 Movement
Wheelchair securement systems shall limit the movement of an occupied wheelchair to 2 inches (51 mm) maximum in any direction when secured in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions...
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Combination Wheelchair/Horse Accessible Gates
The greatest challenge was to find a gate that allowed horses and wheelchairs to pass, but restricted all motorized traffic....
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General
A commenter recommended that more than one wheelchair accessible compartment be provided in toilet rooms serving airports and train stations because these compartments are likely to be occupied...
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Initial Measures and Transfer Setup
Wheelchair measurements were completed without the person seated in their wheelchair. ...
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11B-604.8.1.4 Toe clearance
At least one side partition shall provide a toe clearance of 9 inches (229 mm) minimum above the finish floor and 6 inches (152 mm) deep minimum beyond the compartment-side face of...
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M303.2.6 Edge Protection
Where wheelchair spaces are provided on a platform raised more than 1 ½ inches (38 mm) in height, edge protection 2 inches (51 mm) high minimum measured from the surface of the platform...
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802.1.5 Overlap
Wheelchair spaces shall not overlap circulation paths. Advisory 802.1.5 Overlap....
