4 13 8 thresholds at doorways.
Ada exterior doors.
Doors in series shall swing either in the same direction or away from the space between the doors.
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.
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping pinching or twisting of the wrist.
Typical maximum opening force for exterior doors ranges from 8 5 to 10 lbs.
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This guide explains scoping and technical requirements for accessible entrances doors and gates in the ada standards.
Any door so heavy that it prevents entrance by people with disabilities may deny them access to goods and services which is covered under the ada.
The ada standards do not specify the opening force for exterior doors though some state and local building codes may have requirements.
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Where automatic doors and gates remain open in the power off condition compliance with 404 2 4 shall not be required.
Also state or local government codes may have specific accessibility requirements for exterior doors.
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Typical maximum opening force for exterior doors ranges from 8 5 to 10 lbs.
Clearances at power assisted doors and gates shall comply with 404 2 4.
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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.
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Minimum number at least 60 of public entrances must be accessible in new construction in addition to entrances directly serving tenancies parking facilities pedestrian tunnels and elevated walkways.
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