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May 13th, 2016

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  May 13th, 2016

CODE INTERPRETATIONS UPDATED: 5/13/16 Issue Agreement Code Section Source Publication / Notes 1 Speciman Pass-Through New Construction: Request parallel approach 48” high maximum reach range to March 2013 Code Call highest operable part. Diagonal approach is ok, allowing knees and toes to encroach under lavatory. In existing facilities: Equivalent facilitation is acceptable by providing a shelf in an accessible location within the restroom. 2 Lockers ISA not required on accessible locker. Lock mechanism measured by force <5#, no May 2013 Code Call grasping, pinching, twisting etc. Personal padlocks are exempt. 3 Airblade hand dryers Considered noncompliant due to being problematic when installed at 34 1/2” max June 2013 Code Call for wheelchair users. 3PRs will ask for a compliant paper towel dispenser to meet accessibility requirements. 4 Shower in single accommodation toilet room floor slope too flat to drainand water accumulates Recommend shower design with wa