The Access Board and National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored research to collect anthropometric data from a sample of about 500 people who use manual wheelchairs...
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
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Accessible Health Care Briefs: HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS
Edition 1 of this brief was funded, in-part, by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, U.S. Department of Education, under grant #H133E020729....
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
However, compliance with the section 508-based standards is not required until January 18, 2018....
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TownSteel MSE-32-DI Classroom Intruder with Indicator on Both Sides Mechanical Mortise
Finish US32D, US32 Function ANSI F-05, 19, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 29 Cylinder 6Pin, Brass, Schlage “C” keyway, 2 keys per cylinder, standard Small Format IC Available, with or without...
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11B-404.3.2 Maneuvering clearance
ETA Editor's Note Implications of 11B-404.3.2: Power-assist devices (ANSI/BHMA A156.19) cannot substitute for required door maneuvering clearances, even if standby power is provided....
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11B-404.3.2 Maneuvering clearance
ETA Editor's Note Implications of 11B-404.3.2: Power-assist devices (ANSI/BHMA A156.19) cannot substitute for required door maneuvering clearances, even if standby power is provided....
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11B-404.3.2 Maneuvering clearance
ETA Editor's Note The implication of 11B-404.3.2 is that power-assist devices (ANSI/BHMA A156.19) cannot substitute for required door maneuvering clearances, even if standby power is...
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I. Introduction to the Study
More than 28 percent of American families have at least one family member with a disability (Wang, 2005). ...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This paragraph codifies the standard first applied by the Supreme Court in School Board of Nassau County v....
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National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
The National Down Syndrome Society is the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome....
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
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Sloan Royal® Urinal and Flushometer
Rubber Diaphragm with Dual Bypass ADA compliant metal oscillating Non-Hold-Open Handle with Triple Seal Handle Packing Wall hung vitreous china with Integral flushing rim Meets the American...
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If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load....
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Current Guidelines Developed Primarily for Buildings and Facilities on Sites
Current Guidelines Developed Primarily for Buildings and Facilities on Sites The Access Board’s current accessibility guidelines were issued in 2004 and are known as the Americans with...
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408 Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators
This section provides specific criteria for these elevators and also references various provisions for standard elevators covered in section 407....
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ADA Requirements - Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Rights Section ADA Requirements: Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans...
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410.4.1 Wireless Handsets (Section-by-Section Analysis)
410.4.1 Wireless Handsets (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that ICT in the form of wireless handsets—that is, cellular telephones—would be required to conform to ANSI...
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
As the nation's population ages, the number of individuals with hearing or vision loss will increase significantly.[19] Research indicates that the number of Americans with hearing loss...
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters noted that among the 31 million Americans with hearing loss, and with a projected increase to over 78 million Americans with hearing loss by 2030, the benefit from ALS is huge...
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Sharing an Access Aisle
To harmonize the guidelines with the ANSI A117.1‒2003 standard, the Board has added clarification that access aisles are not permitted to overlap vehicular ways (502.3.4)....
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Section 5 References
iii ANSI/AAMI HE75 Standard Human factors engineering – Design of medical devices, Chapter 16 – Accessibility considerations, section 16.4.7 (g)....
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Showers
Another commenter asked whether showers were required to comply with dimensions specified by the ANSI Standard. Response....
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The Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM)
The National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) was founded in 1993 with a major grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting....
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DORMA 8600 Series Door Closer
It provides the flexibility needed to meet the many demands of commercial and institutional applications, including ADA barrier-free accessibility requirements....
