Doors in series shall swing either in the same direction or away from the space between the doors.
Ada door swing clearances.
Clear floor space at controls for automatic and power assisted doors and gates 404 3 5 fixture clearances in toilet and bathing facilities except those that are single user where wheelchair space beyond the door swing is provided 603 2 3.
On the parallel side beyond the latch is 24 inches should the door need to swing open wide.
Doors cannot swing into required clear floor or ground spaces in these specific instances.
Thresholds at doorways shall not exceed 3 4 in 19 mm in height for exterior sliding doors or 1 2 in 13 mm for other types of doors.
Clearance and maneuvering width is vital to the structural layout of a building but the ada doesn t stop there.
4 13 8 thresholds at doorways.
Ada door handle requirements.
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Maneuvering clearances are specified according to direction of approach swing of doors and in some cases the presence of a closer or latch.
They are required on both sides of doors or gates except at those that can be used in one direction only.