Code Requirements, Laws, Standards and Regulations 30% (Universal Design) Flashcards

1
Q

Stationary wheelchair minimum space

A

30” x 48”

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2
Q

Wheelchair 180-degree turn is

A

60”

* T that is 36 “X 36”

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3
Q

Thresholds

Changes in level WITHOUT treatment

A

1/4”

1/2” and above have to be treated as a ramp or curb ramp

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4
Q

Restroom

Grab bar height

A

33” - 36”

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5
Q

Restroom

Toilet placement
AND seat height

A
  • 16” - 18” CL of wall
  • 17”-19” to top of seat
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6
Q

Grab Bar Toilet

Rear Bar

A

36”

6” off side wall

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7
Q

Grab Bar Toilet

Side Bar

A

42”

12” off rear wall

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8
Q

Restroom

How many toilets in a room shall be wheelchair Accessible

A

MIN 1 or 5%

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9
Q

Toilet Partition

Toe Clearance

A

9” H x 6” D

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10
Q

Urnial

Top of rim

A

17”

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11
Q

Urnial

Clear Space

A

30” x 48”

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12
Q

Urnial

Wall to rim

A

13 1/2”

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13
Q

Lavatory

Clearance Space

A

30” x 48”

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14
Q

Lavatory

Mirror bottom

A

40”

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15
Q

Lavatory

MAX Sink height

A

34”

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16
Q

Lavatory

Bottom of sink

A

29”

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17
Q

Lavatory

Toe Kick

A

9” H x 6” D

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18
Q

Lavatory

MIN depth

A

17”

25” Max

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19
Q

Lavatory

MIN knee clearance depth

A

8”

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20
Q

Lavatory

MIN knee clearance height

A

27”

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21
Q

Showers

How many grab bars are needed if shower has no seat

A

On 3 walls

6” from wall

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22
Q

Showers

Grab Bar height

A

33” - 36”

23
Q

Showers

If seat is present in standard roll-in type shower compartments, grab bars shall be provided where

A

On the back wall and the side wall opposite the seat

24
Q

Shower

Can grab bars be above a seat?

A

NO

25
Q

Ramps

Max Rise

A

30’

WITHOUT a landing

26
Q

Ramps

1:12 means what

A

You need to have 12” of horizontal run for every 1” rise

27
Q

Ramp

Running Slope

A

1:12

28
Q

Ramp

How long can a ramp be before it needs a landing?

A

Every 30’

29
Q

Ramp

MIN. Clearance width

A

36”

30
Q

Ramp

Landing size

A

As wide as ramp by 60” long

31
Q

Ramp

Ramp changes direction, what size of landing is required?

A

60” x 60”

32
Q

Ramp

Are handrails required?

A

IF the ramp is 6” high or 72” in lenght

BOTH SIDES

33
Q

Ramp

Handrail height

A

34” - 38”

34
Q

Ramp

Handrail diameter

A

1 1/4” - 2”

35
Q

Ramp

How far must the handrail extend beyond the ramp?

A

12”

Top and bottom

36
Q

Stairs

Riser

A

7”

37
Q

Stairs

Tread

A

11”

10” Residential

38
Q

Stairs

Handrail height

A

34” - 38”

39
Q

Stairs

Handrail diameter

A

1 1/4” - 2”

40
Q

Stairs

Clear space between handrail and wall

A

1 1/2”

41
Q

Stairs

Accessible route clearance between handrails

A

48”

42
Q

Mounting height for outlets

A

15” Min
48” Max

43
Q

Restroom

Restroom accessory mounting height

A

15” Min
48” Max

44
Q

Signage

ADA required signs

A
  • Bathroom
  • Room identifacation
  • Wayfinding
45
Q

Signage

Mounting height

A

48” - 60”

Latch side of door

46
Q

Signage

Font & height

A

Sans Serif
5/8” Min

47
Q

Signage

Pictogram height

A

6” Min

48
Q

Carpet

The standards specify the maximum pile height

A

1/2”

49
Q

Stairs

Top handrail extension

A

12” Min

50
Q

Stairs

Bottom handrail extension

A

Tread depth Min.

11”

51
Q

Restroom

Water closet clearance

A

56” x 60”

52
Q

Example

Master Bedroom Suite

A

Layout with dimensions

53
Q

Example

Home Floor Plan

A

Single level