Where provided, escalators shall comply with the sections 6.1.3.5.6 and 6.1.3.6.5 of ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1) and shall have a clear...
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  810.9 Escalators
  
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  Key Operation
  
The most recent edition of the ASME standard, which the final rule references, does not contain a requirement for key operation....
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  207.2 Platform Lifts
  
permitted by section 1003.2.13.4 of the International Building Code (2000 edition and 2001 Supplement) or section 1007.5 of the International Building Code (2003 edition) (incorporated by reference...
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  Technical Memorandum TM 2013-17 Water Closet Clearance - Overlap
  
TM 2013-17 Water Closet Clearances - Overlap Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 604.3.2 Based on TAS 106.3 and the application of terms and definitions in...
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  Section 3. Fair Housing Act Design and Construction Requirements
  
A reprint of §100.205 was included to provide easy reference to (1) the Act's accessibility requirements, as codified by §100.205; and (2) the additional examples of methods of compliance...
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  12186(b) Other provisions
  
) Other provisions Not later than 1 year after July 26, 1990, the Attorney General shall issue regulations in an accessible format to carry out the provisions of this subchapter not referred...
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  "2010 Standards" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  
The term ‘‘2010 Standards'' refers to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, which consist of the 2004 ADAAG and the requirements contained in subpart D of 28 CFR part 36....
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  §1630.2(i)(2)
  
Whether an activity is a “major life activity” is not determined by reference to whether it is of “central importance to daily life.”...
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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 current...
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  903 Benches
  
The proposed rule required back support to be provided that extends vertically from a point no more than 2 inches above the bench to a height of at least 18 inches above the bench and that...
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  Purpose and Legal Authority
  
The accessibility guidelines established in this final rule for ADA-covered buses, OTRBs, and vans are collectively referred to as the “2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines.”...
 - Kawneer North America 190/350/500 Standard Entrances
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  Unisex Toilet Rooms
  
Recommendations also noted that unisex facilities are also referred to as "single use" or "family" toilet and bathing rooms in some codes. Response....
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  EZ-ACCESS® Incline Calculator for Ramp Solutions
  
Refer to your equipment’s (wheelchair or scooter) User Guide for exact recommendations concerning acceptable usage and allowable slope....
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  11B-303.5 Warning curbs
  
Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches (102 mm) in a vertical dimension between walks, sidewalks or other pedestrian ways and adjacent surfaces or features shall be identified by warning...
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  11B-303.3 Beveled
  
A change in level of ½ inch (13 mm) is permitted to be ¼ inch (6.4 mm) vertical plus ¼ inch (6.4 mm) beveled....
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  F206.3 Location
  
Additionally, accessible vertical interior circulation must be in the same area as stairs and escalators, not isolated in the back of the facility....
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  Handrail Extensions
  
Other specifications regarding vertical supports may be addressed in other building codes....
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  405.9 Edge Protection
  
Edge protection shall not be required on the sides of ramp landings having a vertical drop-off of ½ inch (13 mm) maximum within 10 inches (255 mm) horizontally of the minimum landing area...
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  Transfer Height
  
If multiple transfers are necessary to reach the amusement ride seat, it is recommended that each vertical transfer not exceed 8 inches....
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  405.9 Edge Protection
  
Edge protection shall not be required on the sides of ramp landings having a vertical drop-off of ½ inch (13 mm) maximum within 10 inches (255 mm) horizontally of the minimum landing area...
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  Handrails
  
[ADA Stds. 4.9] Yes __ No __ N/A __ Comments: ___________________________________________ ...are the handrails continuously grippable, without interruption by vertical supports, newel...
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  407.2.2.2 Visible Signals
  
The visible signal elements shall be 2½ inches (64 mm) minimum measured along the vertical centerline of the element....
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  303.3 Beveled
  
A change in level of 1/2 inch (13 mm) is permitted to be ¼ inch (6.4 mm) vertical plus ¼ inch (6.4 mm) beveled....