Depending on the direction of approach diagrams a through f illustrate minimum maneuvering space depths and latch side clearances for both push and pull sides of swinging sliding and folding.
Ada front approach door clearance.
Table 404 2 4 1 maneuvering clearances at manual swinging doors and gates.
The depth can be 54 min.
Clearances are required at accessible elements fixtures and controls so that people with disabilities including those who use wheelchairs can approach and use them.
If the high forward reach is over an obstruction reach and clearances shall be as shown in here under.
4 2 6 side reach if the clear floor space allows parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair the maximum high side reach allowed shall be 54 in 1370 mm and the low side reach shall be no less than 9 in 230 mm above the floor.
On the pull side of hinge approaches 36 min.
Add 12 inches 305 mm if closer and latch are provide 2.
If the latch side clearance is at least 42.
Approach direction door or gate side perpendicular to doorway parallel to doorway beyond latch side unless noted 1.
All doors in alcoves shall comply with the clearances for front approaches.
Space at least 60 deep in front of a door will accommodate a forward approach except in case of hinge approaches on the pull side.
Maneuvering clearances at doors.
Depending on the direction of approach diagrams a through f illustrate minimum maneuvering space depths and latch side clearances for both push and pull sides of swinging sliding and folding doors.
Type of use minimum maneuvering clearance.
Latch side clearance is required if the depth is 60 min.
This guide explains requirements in the ada standards for clear floor or ground space and turning space.
The standards also address maneuvering space for wheelchair turning.
Maneuvering clearances at doors.
Maneuvering clearances at doors.
All doors in alcoves shall comply with the clearances for front approaches.
Door clearances sources 26 ada sources 309 operable parts 404 2 manual doors doorways and manual gates 404 2 2 double leaf doors and gates 404 2 4 maneuvering clearances.
Add 6 inches 150 mm if closer and latch are.
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Maneuvering clearances for forward approach shall be provided when any obstruction within 18 inches 455 mm of the latch side of a doorway projects more than 8 inches 205 mm beyond the face of the door measured perpendicular to the face of the door or gate.
Advisory 404 2 4 3 recessed doors and gates.