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ADA Compliance & Barrier Removal Flashcards

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  1. Under ADA Standards, operable parts such as light switches and outlet receptacles must be reachable within what height range?

    Answer: 15–48 inches

    ADA Standards require operable parts to be within a reach range of 15 to 48 inches above the finished floor for forward and side approaches.

  2. Which document provides the technical specifications that the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design are based upon?

    Answer: ANSI A117.1-2003

    The 2010 ADA Standards adopted technical specifications largely derived from the ANSI A117.1-2003 standard developed by the Access Board.

  3. A ramp landing at the top or bottom of a ramp run must be at least how long?

    Answer: 60 inches

    Landings at the top and bottom of ramp runs must be at least 60 inches long and at least as wide as the ramp itself.

  4. A CMC client reports difficulty operating a round knob door handle. The most ADA-compliant replacement hardware is:

    Answer: A lever handle

    ADA Standards require hardware that can be operated with one hand without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting, making lever handles the preferred replacement.

  5. Under ADA Title II, how long does a public entity typically have to make structural changes to achieve program accessibility after the regulation's effective date?

    Answer: 3 years

    Title II regulations give public entities up to 3 years to make structural changes to achieve program accessibility, provided they develop a transition plan.

  6. A restroom turning radius of 60 inches is required to allow a wheelchair user to:

    Answer: Perform a complete 360-degree turn

    A 60-inch diameter turning space allows a wheelchair to complete a full 360-degree rotation within a room.

  7. Which of the following is considered a 'program access' solution rather than a barrier removal solution under ADA Title II?

    Answer: Relocating a class from an inaccessible building to an accessible one

    Program access allows government entities to make services accessible by relocating programs to accessible locations rather than modifying physical structures.