Our handicap handrails utilize modular ada pipe railing fittings.
Handicap accessible stair rails.
On any given flight of stairs all steps shall have uniform riser heights and uniform tread widths.
According to the ada accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities stairs are required to be ada accessible and to have uniform riser heights and uniform tread depths stair risers the vertical sections must be a minimum of 4 inches tall and cannot exceed 7 inches tall.
In the united states stair specifications for accessible stairways and safe climbable steps and handrailings are discussed by the americans with disabilities act section 4 9 stairs provided and illustrated here.
Ada stair design specifications ada stair specifications for stair handrailing compliance with the americans with disabilities act.
Stairs required to be accessible by 4 1 shall comply with 4 9.
Alterations in alterations stairs between levels that are connected by an accessible route e g ramp or elevator are not required to meet the standards but handrails must comply when.
The standards exempt aisle stairs in assembly areas stairs in non public areas of detention and correctional facilities and stairs of play components.
4 9 2 treads and risers.
This makes the handicap railing easy to install for a diy business owner or general contractor.
Open risers are not permitted.
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Not only are fitting based handicap railings easy to install they are also corrosion resistant.