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ADA Accessibility Guidelines Questions and Answers Flashcards

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  1. What maximum cross slope is permitted on accessible playground routes?

    Answer: 1:48 (2.08%)

    The maximum cross slope on accessible playground routes is 1:48 (2.08%) to prevent tipping of wheelchairs.

  2. According to ADA, what percentage of ground-level play components must be on an accessible route for larger playgrounds?

    Answer: 50%

    At least 50% of ground-level play components must be on an accessible route.

  3. Transfer steps connecting transfer platforms to elevated equipment must have a maximum riser height of:

    Answer: 8 inches

    Transfer steps must have a maximum riser height of 8 inches to be usable by children transferring from wheelchairs.

  4. What does ASTM F1951 measure to determine if playground surfacing is accessible?

    Answer: Work per foot traveled on the surface

    ASTM F1951 measures the work per foot (energy required) to travel across the surface in a wheelchair to determine accessibility.

  5. Which entity has primary enforcement authority over ADA playground accessibility requirements?

    Answer: U.S. Department of Justice

    The U.S. Department of Justice has primary enforcement authority over the ADA, including playground accessibility requirements.

  6. Under ADA, how should accessible routes connect to playground entry points?

    Answer: By connecting to the accessible route from the parking area or public way

    Accessible routes within the playground must connect to accessible routes coming from the parking area or public way.