ADA Requirements Flashcards

(24 cards)

1
Q

All floor openings must be ___________ in diameter.

A

less than 1/2”

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2
Q

The min. accessible turning diameter is ____.

A

60” (5’)

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3
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At all areas of an accessible route, __________ floor space is required.

A

36” x 48” clear

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4
Q

The maximum protrusion into a circulation path is ____.

A

4”

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5
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Vertical grade change must be _______________. An additional 1/4” is acceptable if __________________.

A

-less than 1/4”
-beveled and sloped at 1:2

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6
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A ____________ is acceptable as alternate to 60” diameter turn.

A

T-shaped turn

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7
Q

At a seated table or deck, __________________ is required.

A

27” knee clearance and 9” toe clearance

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8
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When vertical clearance is _____________, 27” guardrails must be provided.

A

less than 80”

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9
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An unobstructed forward reach must be ________________.

A

Between 15” and 48” high

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10
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The slope of walking surfaces must be __________ when no landings are present. The cross slope must be less than 1:48.

A

less than 1:20

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11
Q

An accessible route must be _________ or _________ for a duration of _______, separated by a min. distance of ________.

A

-36” wide
-32” wide
-24”
-48”

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12
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A side reach must be ____________________, with a ________ obstruction.

A

-between 15” and 48” high
-10” max.

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13
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The slope of walking surfaces must be _________ when 5’ landings are present for every ________.

A

-less than 1:12
-30” rise

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14
Q

Front approach, Pull Side: _____ wide approach, _____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

A

-60”
-18”

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15
Q

Front approach, Push Side: ____ wide approach, ____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

A

-48”
-12”

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16
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Hinge Approach, Pull Side: _____ wide approach, _____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

17
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Hinge Approach, Push Side: _____ wide approach, _____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

18
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Latch Approach, Pull Side: _____ wide approach, _____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

19
Q

Latch Approach, Push Side: _____ wide approach, _____ min. adjacent to doorknob.

20
Q

Between doors in series, ___ of clear space is required, not including the door swing.

21
Q

Ramps must have a ___________ on either side of the walking surface.

A

4” tall barrier

22
Q

Curb ramp flares must have slopes less than _____.

23
Q

Handrails must have a min. clearance of ______ and must be ______________ in diameter. If non-circular, they may be _________.

A

-1-1/2”
-1-1/4” and 2”
-2-1/4”

24
Q

Ramp handrails must be _________ above the walking surface and extend ____ beyond the top and bottom of the ramp. Handrails must return into the ground or wall.

A

-34” to 38”
-12”