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Search Results "Non-Fixed Pool Lift"
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Swimming Pools, Wading Pools & Spas
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Swimming Pools
The primary means of entry must be either a sloped entry into the water or a pool lift that is capable of being independently operated by a person with a disability. ...
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Aquatic Recreation Facilities
Aquatic Recreation Facilities Wave action pools, leisure rivers, sand bottom pools, and other pools where access to the water is limited to one area and where everyone gets in and...
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Spas
Spas Spas must provide at least one accessible means of entry, which can be a pool lift, transfer wall, or transfer system. ...
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Permitted Means of Pool Access
Permitted Means of Pool Access Pool Type Sloped Entry Lift Transfer Walls Transfer Systems Stairs Swimming (less than 300 linear...
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Pool Lifts
Pool Lifts...
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Pool Lifts
Pool Lifts Pool lifts must be located where the water level is not deeper than 48 inches....
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4. My pool already existed before the effective date of the new rule. What am I required to do to provide pool access to customers with mobility disabilities?
The 2010 Standards for pool lifts require lifts to be fixed and to meet additional requirements for location, size of the seat, lifting capacity, and clear floor space....
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Seats
Seats There are a variety of seats available on pool lifts and these guidelines do not specify the type of material or the type of seat required....
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Clear Deck Space
Clear Deck Space Clear deck space must be provided to enable a person to get close enough to the pool lift seat to easily transfer from a wheelchair or mobility device....
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6. What if I can’t afford to install a fixed lift in my pool, or it would be difficult to do so?
What if I can’t afford to install a fixed lift in my pool, or it would be difficult to do so? In that case, installation is not required....
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7. What is the difference between a “portable” lift and a “fixed” lift?
The real issue is not whether a lift is “portable” versus “fixed,” but rather whether a lift is “fixed” versus “non-fixed.”...
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Seat Height
Seat Height The lift must be designed so that the seat will make a stop between a minimum of 16 inches and maximum of 19 inches (measured from the deck to the top of the seat surface,...
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Footrests and Armrests
Footrests and Armrests Footrests and armrests provide stability for the person using the pool lift. Footrests must be provided on pool lifts, and must move together with the seat....
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9. I already purchased a portable lift before March 15, 2012. Can I still use it?
If you have purchased a non-fixed lift before March 15th that otherwise complies with the requirements in the 2010 Standards for pool lifts (such as seat size, etc.), you may use it, as...
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Operation
Operation Lifts must be designed and placed so that people can use them without assistance, although assistance can be provided if needed....
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Submerged Depth
Submerged Depth Lifts must be designed so that the seat will submerge to a minimum of 18 inches below the stationary water level....
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Lifting Capacity
Lifting Capacity Lifts must have the capability of supporting a minimum weight of 300 pounds and be capable of sustaining a static load that is at least 1.5 times the rated load....
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12. What if I have two pools or a pool and a spa? Can I share a lift between pools?
What if I have two pools or a pool and a spa? Can I share a lift between pools? In new construction, each pool or spa must provide accessible entry and exit....
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Existing Pools
Existing Pools...
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Title II Program Accessibility
However, if a public entity has only one existing pool, it must take steps to ensure that its swimming program at that pool is accessible....
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Title III Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
For an existing pool, removing barriers may involve installation of a fixed pool lift with independent operation by the user or other accessible means of entry that complies with the 2010...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
Maintenance of Accessible Features Accessible pool features must be maintained in operable, working condition so that persons with disabilities have access to the pool whenever the pool...
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