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 409.1
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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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Ground Surfaces
These ground surfaces must follow special rules, incorporated by reference from nationally recognized standards for accessibility and safety in play areas, including those issued by the American...
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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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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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A4.10.6 Door Protective and Reopening Device
However, if designed in accordance with ASME A17.1‒1990, the door closing movement could still be stopped if a person or object exerts sufficient force at any point on the door edge....
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A4.10.6 DOOR PROTECTIVE AND REOPENING DEVICE
However, if designed in accordance with ANSI A17.1-1978, the door closing movement could still be stopped if a person or object exerts sufficient force at any point on the door edge....
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Furniture in Space with Clutter
This (slide 6) is a blowup of a plan from, like, a 1940s or ‘50s German office building. This was the idea of an open office plan where you could be flexible and you could be within...
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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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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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Robert Dale Lynch, FAIA. Architectural Expert and Consultant
Adhere to the “Principles of Universal Design” (the actual principles were not described)....
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ASTM International
ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of international voluntary consensus...
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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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1008.2.6.1 Accessibility
Ground surfaces shall comply with ASTM F 1951 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). Ground surfaces shall be inspected and maintained regularly and...
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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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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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4.10.1 General
Accessible elevators shall be on an accessible route and shall comply with 4.10 and with the ASME A17.1‒1990, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. Freight elevators shall not 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-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...
