Section E: Route from Entrance
E | Route from Entrance Into Voting Area | Yes | No | N/A | Comments/Remedies |
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E1 | Is the route at least 36" wide? (§403.5.1) | ||||
E2 | Is the route free of wall mounted objects that protrude more than 4" into the path of travel and are between 27" and 80" high? (§307.2) |
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E3 | Is the route free of post mounted objects that protrude more than 12" into the path of travel and are between 27" and 80" high? (§307.3) |
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E4 | Are objects that hang over the route 80" or higher, including the underside of stairs? (§307.4) |
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E5 | Is the route free of abrupt changes in level greater than 1/2", including stairs? (§303.3) |
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E6 | Is the running slope of part of the route greater than 1:20? If yes, go to Section G. (§ 303.4) | ||||
E7 | If the route to the voting area has stairs, is a platform lift or elevator provided? If yes, go to Section H (lifts) or Section I (elevators). (§402.2) |
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E8 | If doors are provided along the route to the voting area, is the clear width of each door opening (one door or one active leaf of a double door) at least 32"? (§404.2.3) |
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E9 | Is each door hardware useable with one hand without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist? (§§309.4, 404.2.7) |
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E10 | Can each door be opened with no more than 5 pounds of force? (§309.4) |
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E11 | Is the threshold at each door no higher than 1/2"? (Note: If the threshold is between 1/4" and 1/2" it must be beveled.) (§404.2.5) |
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E12 | On the pull side of each door, is there at least 18" of clearance provided to the side of the latch? (§404.2.4) |
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E13 | Is the area in front of each door level, with slopes no greater than 1:48 in all directions? (§§404.2.4.4, 405.7.1) |