Ramps with a rise greater than 6 inches (150 mm) shall provide handrails on both sides.
Search Results "Wheelchair Space (Medical Diagnostic Equipment)"
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M303.3.3.5 Handrails
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M303.4 Components
Where components of diagnostic equipment are used to examine specific body parts, the components shall be capable of examining the body parts of a patient seated in a wheelchair....
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M303.4 Components
Where components of diagnostic equipment are used to examine specific body parts, the components shall be capable of examining the body parts of a patient seated in a wheelchair....
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M305.3.1 Length
Horizontal standing support gripping surfaces shall comply with M305.3.1.1, horizontal standing support gripping surfaces on diagnostic equipment containing a wheelchair space shall comply...
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M305.3.1.2 Diagnostic Equipment Containing a Wheelchair Space
On diagnostic equipment containing wheelchair spaces with one entry that also serves as the exit, the length of the gripping surface of horizontal standing supports shall be equal to or...
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Figure M4: Overview of M303 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient While Seated in a Wheelchair and M304 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Standing Position (Weight Scale Example)
Where the primary use of the equipment supports more than one patient position, it must comply with the requirements for each use. ...
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Figure M5: Overview of M303 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient While Seated in a Wheelchair and 304 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Standing Position (Mammography Machine Example)
Where the primary use of the equipment supports more than one patient position, it must comply with the requirements for each use. ...
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
The following technical criteria in the proposed standards are based on the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines: • Height of transfer surfaces on diagnostic equipment used by patients...
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Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project
spaces, including knee and toe clearance, do not accommodate many people in the sample....
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Wheelchair Spaces (M303.2)
M303.2 would require a wheelchair space to be provided at diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair....
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Exceptions Considered for Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms
The Access Board is considering adding exceptions in the final standards to the minimum width in M303.2.2 and the minimum depth in M303.2.3 for diagnostic equipment with wheelchair spaces...
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Knee and Toe Clearance (M303.2.4)
M303.2.4 would require the depth of wheelchair spaces to include knee and toe clearance of 17 inches minimum and 25 inches maximum....
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Figure M6: M303.2.4 Knee and Toe Clearance
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5.8 Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations for M303 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair
5.8 Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations for M303 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair...
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5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations
5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations Description: Proposed section M303 provides technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair...
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5.8.1.1 Clear Platform Size Recommendation
The Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project recommends this platform dimension.iv These study findings noted that a 36-inch length accommodates standard manual and power wheelchairs and most...
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5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms
5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations Description: Entry to wheelchair spaces on raised surfaces greater than ¼ inch in height requires a transition...
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5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope Recommendations
Industry experts spoke to the concern for facility space often expressed by healthcare entities....
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5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides Recommendations
5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides Recommendations The Committee recommends a two-inch high edge protection on the back of the...
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5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform sides Recommendations
5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform sides Recommendations The Committee recommends a minimum two-inch high edge protection on both sides of the...
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5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height Recommendations
5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height Recommendations The Committee recommends that no edge protection be required on platforms of 1½ inches or less...
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5.8.2 Knee and Toe Clearance Recommendations under Breast Platform Recommendations
Knee and toe clearances are critical where patients seated in a wheelchair need to position their knees and toes next to or underneath a component of the diagnostic equipment....
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5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform at Time of Measurement
Rationale for the recommendation The shape of the breast platform affects the shape of the knee and toe space....
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5.8.2.2 Knee Clearance Depth at 27” Above the Ground
5.8.2.2 Knee Clearance Depth at 27” Above the Ground The Committee recommends increasing the knee clearance at 27 inches above the ground to 18 inches minimum.