Accessibility

Question 0

Walker door swing accomodation

Answer 0

Minimum of 18”

Question 1

Average wheelchair width

Answer 1

24-26”

Question 2

Wheelchair door swing accomodation

Answer 2

26”

Question 3

Doorway and hallway clearance

Answer 3

Minimum: 32”
Ideal: 36”

Question 4

Amount added by doorstop removal

Answer 4

3/4”

Question 5

Amount added by offset hinges

Answer 5

1.5-2”

Question 6

Average wheelchair length

Answer 6

42-43”

Question 7

Space needed for 360 turn in wheelchair

Answer 7

5’x5’

Question 8

Maximum and minimum height for reaching forward in wheelchair

Answer 8

48” and 15”

Question 9

Maximal height for countertops

Answer 9

31”

Question 10

Aisle between parking spaces for wheelchairs

Answer 10

4’

Question 11

Minimum width of ramps

Answer 11

36”

Question 13

Ramp Landings

Answer 13

4’x4’ for 90 degree turn or rest

4’x8’ for 180 degree turn

If leading to a door, there must be a 5’x 5’ platform with at least 12” along the side of the door to allow for door swing

Question 14

Adult Chair Measurements

Answer 14

18” width, 16” depth, 20” seat height

Question 15

Narrow Adult Chair Measurements

Answer 15

16” W, 16” D, 20” H

Question 16

Slim Adult Chair Measurements

Answer 16

14” W, 16” D, 20” H

Question 17

Hemi Seat Measurements

Answer 17

17.5” seat height. Allows for self propelling

Question 18

Junior Chair Measurements

Answer 18

16” W, 16” D, 18.5” H

Question 19

Child Chair Measurements

Answer 19

14” W, 11.5” D, 18.75” H

Question 20

Tiny Tot Chair Measurements

Answer 20

12” W, 11.5” D, 19.5” H

Question 21

Measuring wheelchair width

Answer 21

Measure widest point, then add 2 inches

Question 22

Measuring wheelchair depth

Answer 22

Measure both LE from buttocks to popliteal fossa, take the greatest length, then subtract 2 inches

Question 23

Footrest height

Answer 23

should have 2” clearance from floor