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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM

See also: Final Rule published to the Federal Register 1/18/17 that jointly updates requirements for ICT covered by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section 255 of the Communication Act.

407.12.2.2 Obstructed Side Reach.

Where the operable part is located more than 10 inches (255 mm), but not more than 24 inches (610 mm), beyond the vertical reference plane, the height of the operable part shall be 46 inches (1170 mm) high maximum and 15 inches (380 mm) high minimum above the floor. The operable part shall not be located more than 24 inches (610 mm) beyond the vertical reference plane.

Elevation drawing shows a frontal view of a person using a wheelchair making a side reach past a vertical reference plane over an obstruction depth of 10 inches to 24 inches maximum (255 to 610 mm) and 34 inches (865 mm) high maximum. The vertical reach range is 15 inches (380 mm) minimum to 46 inches (1170 mm) maximum.

Figure 407.12.2.2

Source: 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM by U.S. Access Board - published 02/27/2015

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