Ada Door Clearance Exceptions

However door maneuvering clearances can be offset up to 8 from the face of the door or gate to accommodate wall thickness casework shelves or other elements.

Ada door clearance exceptions.

11b 404 doors doorways and gates 11b 405 ramps. Doors maneuvering space figure 11b 404 2 4 2 maneuvering clearances at doorways without doors sliding doors gates and folding doors table 11b 404 2 4 2 maneuvering clearances at doorways without doors or gates manual sliding doors and manual folding doors minimum maneuvering clearance. Ada door handle height requirement. These regulations adopted revised enforceable accessibility standards called the 2010 ada standards for accessible design 2010 standards or standards.

This is based on a new door installation or a door that is on an accessible route. Where automatic doors and gates remain open in the power off condition compliance with 404 2 4 shall not be required. 48 perpendicular to the doorway without closer 54 with closer but still have 24 parallel to doorway beyond latch. The 1991 standards at section 4 1 1 contain an exception that exempts non occupiable spaces that have limited means of access such as ladders or very narrow passageways and that are visited only by service personnel for maintenance repair or occasional monitoring of equipment from all accessibility requirements.

A few exceptions are included in the bill. Maneuvering clearances at doors. Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors that are not automatic or power assisted shall be as shown below. Latch approach pull side of door.

The maneuvering clearance at the door with a 36 door is then 48 x 60. The height of the door handle must be between a minimum of 34 and a maximum of 48. 11b 306 knee and toe clearance 11b 307 protruding objects. Maneuvering clearances at doors.

Limited access spaces and machinery spaces. 11b 203 general exceptions 11b 204 protruding objects. No door maneuvering clearances must be free of any overlapping objects even those providing knee and toe clearance which can interfere with maneuvering at doors and doorways. 11b 206 accessible routes.

4 13 6 maneuvering clearances at doors. Clearances at power assisted doors and gates shall comply with 404 2 4. Doors not requiring full user passage such as shallow closets may have the clear opening reduced to 20 in 510 mm minimum. Clearances at automatic doors and gates without standby power and serving an accessible means of egress shall comply with 404 2 4.