Accessibility Requirements Flashcards
Doorway
Min: 32 in width
Max: 24 in depth
Threshold
Less than 3/4 inch sliding doors
Less than 1/2 inch for other doors
Carpet
Requires 1/2 inch pile or less
Hallway Clearance
36 inch width
Wheelchair Turning Radius (U-Turn)
60 inch width
78 inch length
Forward reach in wheelchair
Low reach 15 inches
High reach 48 inches
Side reach in wheelchair
Reach over obstruction to 24 inches
Bathroom sink
Not less than 29 inch Height
Not greater than 40 inches from floor to bottom of mirror or later dispenser
17 inch minimum depth under sink to back wall
Bathroom Toilet
17-19 inches from floor to top toilet
Not less than 36 inch grab bat length
Grab bar should be 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 inches in diameter
1 1/2 inch spacing between grab bars and wall
Grab bar placement 33-36 inches up from floor level
Hotel
Approximately 2% total rooms must be assessable
Parking space
96 inch width
240 inch length
Approximately 2% of the total spaces must be accessible