CPSI ADA Accessibility Guidelines 3

Question 1

What is the required transfer height range for transfer systems at elevated play components?

Accepted Answer

11 to 18 inches

Answer

14 to 24 inches

Answer

16 to 22 inches

Answer

8 to 16 inches

Question 2

What is the maximum allowable rise for each individual step in a playground transfer system?

Accepted Answer

8 inches

Answer

4 inches

Answer

6 inches

Answer

12 inches

Question 3

A playground has 15 elevated play components. How many must be accessible under ADA?

Accepted Answer

At least 1

Answer

25% of the total

Answer

At least 2

Answer

50% of the total

Question 4

What is the minimum clear ground space required at accessible ground-level play components?

Accepted Answer

30 × 48 inches

Answer

24 × 48 inches

Answer

36 × 36 inches

Answer

30 × 60 inches

Question 5

What is the maximum ramp slope permitted in a play area under ADA?

Accepted Answer

1:12

Answer

1:8

Answer

1:10

Answer

1:16

Question 6

At what ramp rise threshold does ADA require handrails on play area ramps?

Accepted Answer

6 inches

Answer

3 inches

Answer

9 inches

Answer

12 inches

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a ground-level play component under ADA definitions?

Accepted Answer

A spring rider seated at grade

Answer

A climber with platforms above 12 inches

Answer

A slide accessible only from a platform

Answer

A tire swing with seat at 36 inches above grade