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| continuous, unobstructed path connecting all accessible elements and spaces in a building or facility |
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| minimum clear width for accessible route |
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| minimum clear width for accessible route at a passage point (ex. doorway) and not more than x" long |
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| 32" wide min. and not more than 24"long |
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| minimum passage width for 2 wheelchairs |
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| space less than 60"W that is an acceptable route passing space must be x" x x" at intervals not to exceed x feet |
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| 60" x 60" not to exceed 200ft. apaprt |
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| minimum clear floor space required to accomodate one stationary wheelchair |
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| minimum x" diameter circle for wheelchair maneuverability to make a 180 degree turn |
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| maximum slope in an accessible route |
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| 1:20 (1 inch rise for every 20 inches in dist.) |
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| minimum clear openings for doors opened at 90 degrees |
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| maximum depth of a doorway 32"W |
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| maximum threshold height at doorways |
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| lever handles, push mechanisms, u-shaped handles (not door knobs) |
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| opening force required to push or pull open an iterior hinged door |
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| cannot exceed more than 5 pound-feet |
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| direction that stall doors must swing from stall enclosure in rest rooms |
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| height of grab bars to be mounted A.F.F. in a restroom |
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| centerline of the toilet in a restroom without stalls |
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| 18" to both adjacent wall and closest edge of a lavatory |
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| maximum height of urinals (stall type) |
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| clear floor space of stall type urinals |
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| 30" x 48" in front of the urinal (may adjoin or overlap an accessible route) |
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| type of lavatories to use in barrier free restrooms |
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| wall-mounted restroom lavatories must have ____ or _____ pipes and the faucets must be operable ______ |
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| lavatories must have insulated or concealed piipes. faucets must be operable with one hand using to tight grasping, pincing, or twisting of the wrist |
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| height of the bottom edge of mirrors in public restrooms |
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| bottom edge of the reflecting surface no higher than 40" A.F.F. |
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| freestanding or built-in water fountinans without clear space below must have ___ x ____ clear floor space in front |
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| freestanding or built-in water fountains without clear space below must have ***30" x 48"*** of clear space in front of it |
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| these items must be provided in a bathtub |
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| in-tub seat or seat att the head of the tub, grab bars |
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| when facilities with accessible sleeping rooms or suites are provided, a minimum number of rooms having _______ showers are required |
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| roll-in showers are required |
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| these items are required in roll-in showers |
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| seat (removable in large configuration), grab bars mounted 33" - 36" A.F.F. |
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| greatest slope for a ramp |
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| 1:12 (1" rise for 12" run) |
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| maximum rise for any ramp |
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| landing lengths must be ____ minimum |
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| ramps with rises greater than 6" or length greater than 72" must have _______ on both sides |
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| Number of days it takes Mercury to orbit the sun |
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| gripping width of handrails |
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| clear space between wall and handrail |
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| when and exit stairway is part of an accessible route in an unsprinklered building (not houses) there must be a clear width of _____________ inches between handrails |
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| objects lower than _______" can protrude into an aisle any amount because a vision impaired person can detect with a cane |
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| required in front of stairs, hazardous vehicular areas, and other places where a hazard may exist without a guardrail or other method of warning |
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| detectable warning surfaces |
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| detectable warning surfaces |
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| exposed aggregate concrete, cushioned surfaces (rubber or plastic), raised strips or grooves |
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