Ada Door Push Pull Clearances

Handles pulls panic bars.

Ada door push pull clearances.

Parallel to doorway beyond latch side unless noted from front. On the parallel side beyond the latch is 24 inches should the door need to swing open. Door clearances sources 26 ada sources 309 operable parts 404 2 manual doors doorways and manual gates 404 2 2 double leaf doors and gates. All doors in alcoves shall comply with the clearances for front approaches.

Door or gate side. Maneuvering clearances at doors. Depending on the direction of approach diagrams a through f illustrate minimum maneuvering space depths and latch side clearances for both push and pull sides of swinging sliding and folding. Depending on the direction of approach diagrams a through f illustrate minimum maneuvering space depths and latch side clearances for both push and pull sides of swinging sliding and folding doors.

Door hardware ada compliant locks exit devices handles pulls latches and other operable parts on doors shall comply operable parts of such hardware shall be 34 inches minimum and 48 inches maximum above the finish floor or ground. Maneuvering clearances at doors. 48 inches 1220 mm 0 inches 0 mm 1. Maneuvering clearances at doors.

Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping pinching or twisting of the wrist. Space at least 60 deep in front of a door that is unobstructed on approach sides will provide sufficient depth for a forward approach if appropriate strike side clearance is provided. Doors shall not be required to comply with the maneuvering clearance requirements in 404 2 4 1 for approaches to the push side of swinging doors. 60 inches 1525 mm 36 inches 915 mm from hinge side.

The ada home page provides access to americans with disabilities act ada regulations for businesses and state and local governments technical assistance materials ada standards for accessible design links to federal agencies with ada responsibilities and information updates on new ada requirements streaming video information about department of justice ada settlement agreements. But in the case of pull side hinge side approaches greater latch side clearance 36 minimum is still required because the minimum depth for this. Elevator car and hoistway doors and gates shall be power operated and shall comply with ansi bhma a156 19 1997 or 2002 edition incorporated by reference see. Pull side push side with closer only 24 min min 42 min 60 36 min min pull side push side 44 min per.