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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design

The Department of Justice’s scoping and technical accessibility requirements for facilities covered by the ADA.

AccessibilityAnthropometry & ergonomics
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Index and List of Figures Figure 608.2.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartment Size and Clearance 176 Figure 608.3.1 Grab Bars for Transfer Type Showers 177 Figure 608.3.2 Grab Bars for Standard Roll-In Type Showers 177 Figure 608.3.3 Grab Bars for Alternate Roll-In Type Showers 178 Figure 608.5.1 Transfer Type Shower Compartment Control Location 178 Figure 608.5.2 Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartment Control Location 179 Figure 608.5.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartment Control Location 180 Figure 609.2.2 Grab Bar Non-Circular Cross Section 181 Figure 609.3 Spacing of Grab Bars 182 Figure 610.2 Bathtub Seats 183 Figure 610.3 Extent of Seat 183 Figure 610.3.1 Rectangular Shower Seat 184 Figure 610.3.2 L-Shaped Shower Seat 184 Figure 611.4 Height of Laundry Compartment Opening 185 Figure 703.2.5 Height of Raised Characters 187 Figure 703.3.1 Braille Measurement 188 Figure 703.3.2 Position of Braille 189 Figure 703.4.1 Height of Tactile Characters Above Finish Floor or Ground 189 Figure 703.4.2 Location of Tactile Signs at Doors 190 Figure 703.6.1 Pictogram Field 192 Figure 703.7.2.1 International Symbol of Accessibility 193 Figure 703.7.2.2 International Symbol of TTY 193 Figure 703.7.2.3 Volume Control Telephone 193 Figure 703.7.2.4 International Symbol of Access for Hearing Loss 194 Department of Justice 2010 Standards: Title II and III- 273

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