[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, Passenger”.
Search Results "Definitions"
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
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Ramp
A walking surface that has a running slope steeper than 1:20.
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Building
Any structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy.
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SHALL
[DSA-AC] Denotes a mandatory specification or requirement.
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CHARACTERS
[DSA-AC] Letters, numbers, punctuation marks and typographic symbols.
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PLATFORM
A raised area within a building used for worship, the presentation of music, plays or other entertainment; the head table for special guests; the raised area for lecturers and...
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Interchangeability: ADA Standard Section 106.4
Section 106.4 of the ADA Standards covers information on the interchangeability of terms used throughout the ADA Standards.
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Site
A parcel of land bounded by a property line or a designated portion of a public right-of-way.
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CLEAR
[DSA-AC] Unobstructed.
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EXIT
That portion of a means of egress system between the exit access and the exit discharge or public way. Exit components include exterior exit doors at the level of exit discharge,...
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Pictogram
A pictorial symbol that represents activities, facilities, or concepts.
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Space
A definable area, such as a room, toilet room, hall, assembly area, entrance, storage room, alcove, courtyard, or lobby.
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, Passenger”.
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MAY
[DSA-AC] May denotes an option or alternative.
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Mezzanine
An intermediate level or levels between the floor and ceiling of any story with an aggregate floor area of not more than one-third of the area of the room or space in which the level...
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Element
An architectural or mechanical component of a building, facility, space, or site.
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Gangway
A variable-sloped pedestrian walkway that links a fixed structure or land with a floating structure. Gangways that connect to vessels are not addressed by this document.
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WORKSTATION
[DSA-AC] An area defined by equipment and/or work surfaces intended for use by employees only, and generally for one or a small number of employees at a time. Examples include ticket...
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RISER
[DSA-AC] The upright part between two adjacent stair treads, between either an upper or lower landing and an adjacent stair tread, or between two adjacent landings.
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SIGN
[DSA-AC] An element composed of displayed textual, verbal, symbolic, tactile, and/or pictorial information.
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RAMP
A walking surface that has a running slope steeper than one unit vertical in 20 units horizontal (5-percent slope).
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STORY
[DSA-AC] That portion of a building or facility designed for human occupancy included between the upper surface of a floor and upper surface of the floor or roof next above. A story...
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BATHROOM
[DSA-AC] For the purposes of Chapters 11A and 11B, a room which includes a water closet (toilet), a lavatory, and a bathtub and/or a shower. It does not include single-fixture...
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COMPLY WITH
[DSA-AC] Comply with means to meet one or more provisions of this code.