2012 Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction Pocket Guide
408.3 Elevator Doors. Elevator hoistway doors shall comply with 408.3.
408.3.1 Sliding Doors. Sliding hoistway and car doors shall comply with 407.3.1 through 407.3.3 and 408.4.1.
408.3.2 Swinging Doors. Swinging hoistway doors shall open and close automatically and shall comply with 404, 407.3.2 and 408.3.2.
408.3.2.1 Power Operation. Swinging doors shall be power-operated and shall comply with ANSI/BHMA A156.19 (1997 or 2002 edition) (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1).
408.3.2.2 Duration. Power-operated swinging doors shall remain open for 20 seconds minimum when activated.
User Comments/Questions
Add Comment/Question