Heavy doors are difficult to open for persons using wheelchairs because holding the door open with one hand requires the user to let go of one wheel – not enough control remains to prevent...
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
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11B-704.4.1 Height
A telephone with a TTY installed underneath cannot also be a wheelchair accessible telephone because the required 34 inches (865 mm) minimum keypad height can causes the highest operable...
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1133A.2 Clear floor space
Clear floor space at kitchens shall comply with the following: A clear floor space at least 30 inches (762 mm) by 48 inches (1219 mm) that allows a parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair...
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National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD)
In addition, NCPD is guided by the policy statements and resolutions passed by the NCPD Board of Directors. (See NCPD Board Resolutions.)...
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Re: Service Counters
I have, on many occasions, heard "interpretations" that the code does not allow a situation to exist where a person sitting in a wheelchair may have to look upward to interact with an employee...
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4.4 Mammography Equipment
Technologists report that conducting mammography studies of adequate quality is difficult when women remain seated in wheelchairs or scooters during the test....
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11B-302.2 Carpet
Carpets and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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4.1.3(5)*
EXCEPTION 4: Platform lifts (wheelchair lifts) complying with 4.11 of this guideline and applicable state or local codes may be used in lieu of an elevator only under the following conditions...
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Manual vs. Power (RMS Values)
Power wheelchair The last section demonstrated that the vibration data for the engineered surfaces are much more consistent than the outside surfaces....
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Abstract
wood chips, engineered wood fibers) and sand, the energy required is higher, walking velocity is lower, and they are perceived as more difficult, particularly among those who use manual wheelchairs...
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Three-Point Turn
30 457 86 541 596 Inline skates 16 160 71 241 262 Kick scooter 12 178 61 210 273 Manual wheelchair...
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Attachment: Interview Questions
., people with Arthritis, wheelchair uses, post-stroke, etc.)? b) Do you expect these designs to be useful for people with other types of disabilities?...
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11B-302.2 Carpet
Carpets and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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§ 37.189(e)
Consequently, an individual passenger who is a wheelchair user would have to request an accessible bus at the time he or she made his reservation, at least three months before the trip date...
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11B-302.2 Carpet
Carpet and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)
Most people are familiar with manual and power wheelchairs and electric scooters used by people with mobility disabilities....
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References
their mobility aids such as in wheelchair spaces, or maneuver to use elements such as at doors, fixtures, and telephones....
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Healthcare Stories - Ruth Kahn
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Site Arrival Points: ADA Standard Section 206.2.1
Section 206.2.1 covers the scoping requirements for site arrival points of accessible routes in the most current ADA Standards.
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X. Alterations
The architectural standards for accessibility in alterations are contained in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board....
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Rear Grab Bar
For clarity, the Board has revised this allowance as an exception. In the final rule, section 604.5.2 requires the rear grab bar to be 36 inches long minimum....
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
These units must also comply with US Access Board Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-02 Emergency Response Buildings and Facilities
Access Board and commentary by the U.S....
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Dispersion of cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In explaining the basis for recommending, but not requiring, this type of dispersal, the Access Board stated that "[m]any detention and correctional facilities are designed so that certain...
