Ada Door Push Pull Clearances

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.

Ada door push pull clearances.

Pull side push side with closer only 24 min min 42 min 60 36 min min pull side push side 44 min per. 60 inches 1525 mm 18 inches 455 mm from front. 60 inches 1525 mm 36 inches 915 mm from hinge side. 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.

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. On the parallel side beyond the latch is 24 inches should the door need to swing open. Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping pinching or twisting of the wrist.

Maneuvering clearances at doors. All doors in alcoves shall comply with the clearances for front approaches. Maneuvering clearances at doors. But in the case of pull side hinge side approaches greater latch side clearance 36 minimum is still required because the minimum depth for this.

Space at least 60 deep in front of a door that is unobstructed on approach sides will provide sufficient depth for a forward approach if appropriate strike side clearance is provided. Handles pulls panic bars. Door or gate side. Door hardware ada compliant locks exit devices handles pulls latches and other operable parts on doors shall comply operable parts of such hardware shall be 34 inches minimum and 48 inches maximum above the finish floor or ground.

The ada home page provides access to americans with disabilities act ada regulations for businesses and state and local governments technical assistance materials ada standards for accessible design links to federal agencies with ada responsibilities and information updates on new ada requirements streaming video information about department of justice ada settlement agreements. Doors shall not be required to comply with the maneuvering clearance requirements in 404 2 4 1 for approaches to the push side of swinging doors. Parallel to doorway beyond latch side unless noted from front. If you approach a door from the latch side and will need to pull the door open the minimum clearance on the opening side perpendicular to the doorway is 48 inches to allow for the door to open leaving room for a disabled individual to move.