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` ADA section 4.8 Ramp Specifications
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ADA Ramp Codes
RAMP CODES k8*
4.81 General
Any part of an accessible route with a slope greater than
1:20 shall be considered a ramp and shall comply with 4.8.
4.8.2 Slope and Rise
The least possible slope shall be used for any ramp. The
maximum slope of a ramp in new construction shall be 1:12.
The maximum rise for any ramp run shall be 30 inches. Curb
ramps and ramps to be constructed on existing sites or in
existing buildings or facilities may have slopes and rises, if
space limitations prohibit the use of a 1:12 slope or less.
4.8 3 Clear Width
The minimum clear width of a ramp shall be 36 inches.
4.8 4 Landings
Ramps shall have level landings at the bottom and top of
each run. Landings shall have the following features:
I. The landing shall beat least as wide as the widest ramp
run leading to it.
2. The landing length shall be a minimum of 60 inches clear.
3. If ramps change direction at landings, the minimum
landing size shall be 60 in. x 60 in.
4. If a doorway is located at a landing, then the area in
front of the door shall comply with 4.13.6.
4.13.6 Maneuvering Clearances at Doors
Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors that are not
automatic or power assisted shall be as shown in Fig 25
(next page). The floor or ground area within the required
clearances shall be level and clear.
4.8 S HWdraik
If a ramp run has a rise greater than 6 inches or a horizontal
projection greater than 72 inches, then it shall have handrails
on both sides. Handrails are not required on curb ramps.
Handrails shall have the following features.
1. Handrails shall be provided along both sides of ramp
segments. The inside handrail on switchbacks or dogleg
ramps shall always be continuous.
2. If handrails are not continuous, they shall extend at least 12
inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp segment
and shall be parallel with the floor or ground surface.
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3. The clear space between the handrail and the wall shall
be 1 12 inches. Handrails may be located in a recess if
the recess is a maximum of 3 inches deep and extends
at least 18 inches above the top of the rail.
4. Gripping surfaces shall be continuous, without interrup-
tion by newel posts, other construction elements, or
obstructions.
5. The diameter of width of the gripping surface of a
handrail shall be 1 1/4 inches to 1 12 inches or the
shape shall provide an equivalent gripping surface.
6. The top of the handrail gripping surfaces shall be mounted
between 34 inches and 38 inches above ramp surfaces.
7. A handrail and any wall or other surface adjacent to it
shall be free of any sharp or abrasive elements. Edges
shall have a minimum radius of 1/8 inch.
4.8 6 Coss slope and Surfaces
The cross slope of ramp surfaces shall be no greater than
1:50. Ramp surfaces shall comply with 4.5.
4.5.1 General
Ground and floor surfaces along accessible routes and in
accessible rooms and spaces including floors, walks, ramps,
stairs, and curb ramps shall be stable, firm, slip resistant,
and shall comply with 4.5.
4.8 7 Edge Protection
Ramps and landings with drop-offs shall have curbs, walls,
railings, or projection surfaces that prevent people from slipping
off the ramp. Curbs shall be a minimum of 2 inches high.
48.8 Outdoor Conditions
Outdoor ramps and their approaches shall be designed so
that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces.
* This is a partial reprint of the Codes for ramping as outlined in the ARS I codes A 117.1-1986,
A.D.A. codes EEOC-BK-19, and U.f.A.S. codes outlined by the federal government.
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