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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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TABLE OF CONTENTS 610 Seats 211892 611 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers 212825 612 Saunas and Steam Rooms 212825 CHAPTER 7: COMMUNICATION ELEMENTS AND FEATURES 212836 701 General 212836 702 Fire Alarm Systems 212836 703 Signs 212836 704 Telephones 213914 705 Detectable Warnings 213936 706 Assistive Listening Systems 213947 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines 213958 708 Two-Way Communication Systems 223081 CHAPTER 8: SPECIAL ROOMS, SPACES, AND ELEMENTS 223092 801 General 223092 802 Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats 223092 803 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms 224036 804 Kitchens and Kitchenettes 224036 805 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities 224069 806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms 224170 807 Holding Cells and Housing Cells 224181 808 Courtrooms 224192 809 Residential Dwelling Units 224192 810 Transportation Facilities 225114 811 Storage 225158 CHAPTER 9: BUILT-IN ELEMENTS 225169 901 General 225169 902 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces 225169 903 Benches 225169 904 Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters 225270 CHAPTER 10: RECREATION FACILITIES 226214 1001 General 226214 1002 Amusement Rides 226214 1003 Recreational Boating Facilities 226258 1004 Exercise Machines and Equipment 227303 1005 Fishing Piers and Platforms 227314 1006 Golf Facilities 227325 1007 Miniature Golf Facilities 227336 1008 Play Areas 227347 1009 Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas 227492 1010 Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions 228592 LINISDTE XO FA NFIDG LUIRSETS O AFN FDIG IUNRDEESX 229503 D4epartment of Justice 2010 Standards: Titles II and III - 35 Titles II and III - 2010 Standards - 6

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