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ADA Standards (2010)

Accessible Elevators and Platform Lifts

Federal accessibility rules for elevators: car size, controls and buttons, signals, door timing, LULA elevators, private residence elevators and platform lifts.

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Who Uses It

Architects, owners, accessibility consultants and elevator contractors.

How It's Organized

407Elevators
408Limited-use/limited-application elevators
409Private residence elevators
410Platform lifts

Common Questions This Covers

Button heights and Braille407 — elevators

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