See Minimum Requirements Summary Sheets I and J for special requirements and exceptions which may be allowed in alterations and historic preservation. See also ADAAG 4.1.6 and 4.1.7.
Note: The Access Board published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on September 8, 1992 (57 FR 41006) proposing to amend the reach range requirements for accessible automated teller machines. This rulemaking may result in a revision to ADAAG 4.34 (Automated Teller Machines).
| Section | Item | Technical Requirements | Comments | Yes | No |
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| 4.1.3(20) | ATMs: | If one or more ATMs are provided at a location, does
at least one comply with 4.34 (See below)? EXCEPTION: Drive-up-only automated teller machines are not required to comply with the reach and clear floor space requirements of 4.27.2, 4.27.3 and 4.34.3. |
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| 4.34.1 | Accessible Route: | Is each accessible ATM located on an accessible route? (Use Form 12: Building Lobbies and Corridors) | |||
| 4.34.3; 4.27.2 | Clear Floor Space: | Is there clear floor space at least 30 by 48 inches, which allows a parallel approach by a wheelchair user? | |||
| 4.34.2; 4.27.3 | Controls: | Is the highest operable part of the controls within both forward and side reach ranges for wheelchair users (48 inches)? | |||
| Are the controls operable with one hand, and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist? | |||||
| Is the force required to activate the controls no greater than 5 lbf? | |||||
| 4.34.4 | Access for Persons with Visual Impairments: | Are instructions and information for use made accessible to and independently usable by people with visual impairments? |
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