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  Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment
  

  This guideline was developed by the Low Vision Design Committee of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) through initial funding from the U.S. General Services...

• Research and History > Research Documents > Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
  Conclusion

  The study found that the majority of participants (5th percentile) could transfer independently to the platform at a height that was within one inch of the mean wheelchair or scooter seat...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  Transfer Surface (M301.2 and M302.2)

  Depending on the configuration of the equipment, the transfer surface may coincide with the seat area of an examination chair, or occupy only a portion of an examination table or imaging...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms

  806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms In the NPRM, the Department included floor plans showing examples of accessible guest rooms and bathrooms designs with mobility features to...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
  Access Board: Transfer Type Shower Compartments
  

  This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines
  7(2)(b)(vii)

  or on the accessible level of a covered multistory unit, and measures a nominal 36 x 36, the shower stall must have reinforcing to allow for installation of an optional wall hung bench seat...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  3. When Was it Built? Why Does it Matter?

  The ADA treats facilities that were built before it went into effect differently from those built or renovated afterwards. ...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  General: ADA Standard Section 301

  Section 301 of the ADA Standards covers information on the foundations that the ADA Standards are built on.

• Legal Documents > SCOTT JOHNSON v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION - AMICUS BRIEF
  III. CONCLUSION

  For the foregoing reasons, neither Section 904.4.1 nor its exception requires clear counter space at sales and service counters subject to the ADA’s requirements.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  Head and Back Support (M301.3.3 and M302.3.3)

  Where diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position, and diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position can be adjusted to reclined positions...

• Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
  Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

  By: Jonathan Adler

  Production of the American Standard AccessPRO Toilet was discontinued, and the manufacturer says there is no replacement fixtures offered that provides ability to move laterally as...

• Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
  Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

  By: Kaylan Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

  Thanks for the heads up, Jonathan! We’ll be on the lookout for the Toto. 

• Corada Voices > User Reviews
  Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

  By: Kristian Zemlak

  That’s a tough situation since lateral adjustability is pretty rare in modern toilets. You might need to look into offset flanges or custom plumbing solutions. Finding that Toto...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M303.3.3.2 Cross Slope

  The cross slope of ramp runs shall not be steeper than 1:48.

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M303.3.3 Ramped

  Changes in level greater than ½ inch (13 mm) high shall be ramped and shall comply with M303.3.3.

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M302.4.1 Clearance in Base

  The base of the diagnostic equipment shall provide a clearance 39 inches (990 mm) wide minimum, 6 inches (150 mm) high minimum measured from the floor, and 36 inches (915 mm) deep...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M303.3.3 Ramped (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed that for equipment with a change in level at the entry of a wheelchair space, level changes greater than ½ inch high would be required to be ramped and comply...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms

  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height

  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height. Edge protection is not required on platforms 1 ½ inches or less in height.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  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...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  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...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope

  5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope. Raised platforms should have a ramp with slopes that do not exceed the following: Rise 0 to 1 ½ inches – 1:2 Slope Rise >1 ½ to 2 ½ inches – 1:8...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform Sides

  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform Sides. A minimum 2 inch high edge protection must be provided on both sides of the platform for double ramped entry...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides

  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides. A 2 inch high edge protection must be provided on the back of the platform, opposite the entry...