The floor or landing on the dwelling unit side of the primary entry door and any required exit door shall have a minimum length of not less than 44 inches (1118 mm)....
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2010 ADA Definition
Residential Dwelling Unit: A unit intended to be used as a residence, that is primarily long-term in nature. Residential dwelling units do not include transient lodging, inpatient medical care, licensed long-term care, and detention or correctional facilities.
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1132A.5.1 General
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1132A.5.2 Strike edge maneuvering space at doors
1132A.5.2 Strike edge maneuvering space at doors. The width of the level area on the side to which the door swings shall extend 18 inches (457 mm) past the strike edge for all doors....
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors. Maximum effort to operate doors shall not exceed 8½ pounds (38 N) for exterior doors and 5 pounds (22 N) for interior doors, such pull or push...
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1132A.7 Type of lock or latch
1132A.7 Type of lock or latch. The type of latch and lock required for all doors shall be in accordance with Section 1132A.8 and Chapter 10, Section 1008.
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1132A.8 Hand-activated door hardware
1132A.8 Hand-activated door hardware. Hand-activated door latching, locking and opening hardware shall be centered between 30 inches (762 mm) and 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor....
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1132A.8.1 Lever-type hardware
1132A.8.1 Lever-type hardware. The lever or lever of actuated latches or locks shall be curved with a return to within ½ inch (12.7 mm) of the door to prevent catching on the...
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1132A.9 Smooth surface
1132A.9 Smooth surface. Swinging door or gate surfaces within 10 inches (254 mm) of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall have a smooth surface on the push side...
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SECTION 1133A KITCHENS
SECTION 1133A KITCHENS
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1133A.1 General
1133A.1 General. Kitchens shall be on an accessible route and shall comply with this section. (See Figure 11A-10A.)
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1133A.2 Clear floor space
1133A.2 Clear floor space. Clear floor space at kitchens shall comply with the following:
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1133A.2, Item 1
1. 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 shall be provided at the range or cooktop.
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1133A.2, Item 2
2. A clear floor space at least 30 inches (762 mm) by 48 inches (1219 mm) that allows either a parallel or forward approach shall be provided at the kitchen sink and all other...
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1133A.2, Item 3
3. A clear floor space at least 30 inches (762 mm) by 48 inches (1219 mm) that allows either a parallel or a forward approach shall be provided at the work surface required...
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1133A.2, Item 4
4. The centerline of the 30-inch (762 mm) by 48-inch (1219 mm) clear floor space provided for parallel or forward approach shall be aligned with the centerline of the work...
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FIGURE 11A-10A KITCHEN SPECIFICATIONS
(1) 30" minimum countertop space for sink installation with removable base cabinet and finish flooring beneath the sink; 30" x 48" minimum clear floor space to allow parallel...
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1133A.2.1 Clear width
Kitchens shall have a minimum clear width measured between any cabinet, countertop or the face of any appliance (excluding handles and controls) that projects into the kitchen and...
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1133A.2.1, Item 1
1. U-shaped kitchens, designed with parallel approach at a range or cooktop located at the base of the U, shall have a minimum clear width of at least 60 inches (1524 mm). (See...
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1133A.2.1, Item 2
2. U-shaped kitchens, designed with a cooktop or sink located at the base of the U, which provides a knee and toe space in accordance with Section 1133A.7 to allow for a forward...
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1133A.2.1, Item 3
3. All other kitchen designs shall provide a minimum clear width of at least 48 inches (1219 mm). (See Figure 11A-10A).
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1133A.3 Removable base cabinets
1133A.3 Removable base cabinets. Sinks and work surfaces required by Section 1133A.4 (see Item 1 and Item 2) shall be provided with a knee and toe space complying with...
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1133A.4 Countertops
1133A.4 Countertops. Kitchen countertops shall comply with this section and shall be provided with the following:
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1133A.4, Item 1
1. A minimum linear length of 30 inches (762 mm) of countertop shall be provided for the kitchen sink installation.
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1133A.4, Item 2
2. A minimum linear length of 30 inches (762 mm) of countertop shall be provided for a work surface.
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1133A.4, Item 3
Sinks and work surfaces may be a single integral unit a minimum of 60 inches (1524 mm) in length, or be separate components....