The reason for the 48 inch requirement between handrails here is because people with mobility issues may require assistance down or up the stairs. ...
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Re: Stair widths
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1009.3.2 Stairway width
Stairways shall have a clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum between handrails....
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Swimming Pools, Wading Pools & Spas
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1607A.8 Loads on handrails, guards, grab bars, seats and vehicle barriers
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Accessible Means of Egress
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way....
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Welch Allyn Scale-Tronix® Integrated Scales
Features In-floor scales (6102 and 6154) are recessed into the ground to help reduce fall risks Allow quick reweighs while patients are still on the scale Weigh a continuous...
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11B-405.9.1 Reserved.
The floor or ground surface of the ramp run or landing shall extend 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the inside face of a handrail complying with 505....
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11B-405.9.1 Reserved.
The floor or ground surface of the ramp run or landing shall extend 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the inside face of a handrail complying with 505....
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11B-405.5 Clear width
Handrails may project into the required clear width of the ramp at each side 3½ inches (89 mm) maximum at the handrail height. 3....
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11B-405.5 Clear width
Handrails may project into the required clear width of the ramp at each side 3½ inches (89 mm) maximum at the handrail height....
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11B-1008.2.6.1 Accessibility
Ground surfaces shall be inspected and maintained regularly and frequently to ensure continued compliance with ASTM F 1951....
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STAIRWAY
One or more flights of stairs, either exterior or interior, with the necessary landings and platforms connecting them, to form a continuous and uninterrupted passage from one level to another...
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STAIRWAY
One or more flights of stairs, either exterior or interior, with the necessary landings and platforms connecting them, to form a continuous and uninterrupted passage from one level to another...
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11B-1008.2.6.1 Accessibility
Ground surfaces shall be inspected and maintained regularly and frequently to ensure continued compliance with ASTM F 1951....
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
When deciding whether handrails are necessary on outdoor stairs, also consider how many should be provided. For example, a few steps at an individual campsite may not need a handrail....
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11B-405.5 Clear width
Handrails may project into the required clear width of the ramp at each side 3½ inches (89 mm) maximum at the handrail height. 3. ...
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POWER-ASSISTED DOOR
[DSA-AC] A door used for human passage with a mechanism that helps to open the door, or relieves the opening resistance of a door, upon the activation of a switch or a continued force applied...
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POWER-ASSISTED DOOR
[DSA-AC] A door used for human passage with a mechanism that helps to open the door, or relieves the opening resistance of a door, upon the activation of a switch or a continued force applied...
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1005.4 Clear Floor or Ground Space
At each location where there are railings, guards, or handrails complying with 1005.2.1, a clear floor or ground space complying with 305 shall be provided....
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1005.4 Clear Floor or Ground Space
At each location where there are railings, guards, or handrails complying with 1005.2.1, a clear floor or ground space complying with 305 shall be provided....
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1015.3 Height
For occupancies in Group R-3, and within individual dwelling units in occupancies in Group R-2, where the top of the guard serves as a handrail on the open sides of stairs, the top of the...
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1015.3 Height
For occupancies in Group R-3, and within individual dwelling units in occupancies in Group R-2, where the top of the guard serves as a handrail on the open sides of stairs, the top of the...
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Maximum Slope at Ground Level
Designers are encouraged to consider edge protection and handrails on berms where there may be a drop-off. ...
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11B-209.2.1 Passenger drop-off and loading zones
zones, except those required to comply with Sections 11B-209.2.2 and 11B-209.2.3, shall provide at least one passenger drop-off and loading zone complying with Section 11B-503 in every continuous...
