ADA Regulations Research Form
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Item / Requirement / Reason / YesPart of your camp / No
Not part of your camp
Accessible Route (4.3) / Accessible route must be at least ______in wide
Accessible Route (4.3) / If there are changes in the accessible route greater than ½ in, then ______must be provided.
Protruding Objects (4.4) / Protruding objects can be no larger than ______in and will not be a hazard.
Protruding Objects (4.4) / How much head room must there be in a hallway or walk way______.
Floor Surfaces (4.5) / The maximum pile thickness of a carpet shall be ______in.
Floor Surfaces (4.5) / If there are gratings in an area, the spaces can be no wider than ______in.
Parking Spaces (4.6)
Passenger Loading Zones (4.6) / Parking space should be at least ______in wide and have ______in as an access aisle.
Ramps (4.7) / Ramp slopes between ______are preferred.
Ramps (4.7) / The minimum width of a curb ramp shall be ______in.
Ramps (4.7) / Outdoor ramps and their approaches should be designed so that ______
Stairs (4.9) / Stair treads shall be no less that ______in wide.
Stairs (4.9) / Stairs must have ______on both sides.
Hall Call Buttons (4.10) / Call buttons in elevators shall be no less than ______in above the floor. Buttons should also be ______or flush.
Braille Characters (4.10) / All elevator hoistway entrances shall have raised and ______floor designations.
Door Protective and Reopening Device
(4.10) / Door reopening devices shall remain effective for at least ______sec.
Car Controls
(4.10) / All control buttons shall be designated by ______and be raised.
Door Hardware
(4.13) / Handles, pulls, latches, locks, and other door openers shall be easy to ______with one hand does not require a ______grasping, tight pinching, or twisting of wrist to operate.
Drinking Fountain
Spout Height
(4.15) / Spouts for drinking fountains should be no higher than _____ in from floor to spout outlet.
Drinking Fountain Spout Location
(4.15) / Unit controls for the spout shall be _____ or _____ mounted near the front edge.
Water closets (restrooms)
Height
(4.16) / The height of water closets (toilets) shall be _____ to ____in.
Water Closets
Flush controls (4.16) / Flush controls shall be ______or ______.
Water closets for children
(4.16-5) / Toilet paper dispensers shall be ______in minimum to ______in maximum.
Lavatories (sinks) and mirrors
Height and clearances / Lavatories shall be mounted with the rim or outer surface no higher than ______above the finish floor.
Exception 1 / Lavatories use primarily by children ages ______shall be permitted to have an apron clearance and a knee clearance ____ in high minimum.
Mirrors
(4.19) / Mirrors shall be mounted with the bottom edge no higher than ______in from the floor.
Shower Unit
(4.20) / A shower spray unit with a hose should head and a hand held shower shall ______.
Seat
(4.21) / A seat shall be provided in shower stalls ______wide and mounted ______from the bathroom floor.
Sinks
Knee Clearance
(4.24) / Knee clearance should be ______underneath sinks.
Storage
Height
(4.25) / Clothes rods or shelves shall be a maximum of ______in above the floor.
Restaurants and cafeterias
General
(5.1) / Where fixed tables are provided, at least_____, but not less than one, of the tables shall be accessible and comply with other ADA specs.
Food Service Lines
(5.5) / Food service lines shall have a minimum clear width of ______in with a preferred clear width of ______in to allow passage around a person using a wheelchair. Tray slides shall be mounted no higher than ______in above the floor.
What other ADA rules do you think would be important to know? Have we left any out?