Minn. R. 1341.0404 - A117.1 SECTION 404, DOORS AND DOORWAYS

Subpart 1. A117.1 Section 404.3.2, Maneuvering clearances.

A117.1 Section 404.3.2 is amended to read as follows:

404.3.2 Maneuvering Clearances. Maneuvering clearances at power-assisted doors shall comply with Section 404.2.3. Clearances at automatic doors and gates without standby power and serving an accessible means of egress shall comply with Section 404.2.3.

Exception: Automatic doors and gates which remain open in the power-off condition.

Subp. 2. A117.1 Section 404.3.5, Control switches.

A117.1 Section 404.3.5 is amended to read as follows:

404.3.5 Control Switches. Manually operated control switches shall comply with Section 404.3.5.

404.3.5.1 Interior Location. Manually operated control switches at interior locations shall comply with Section 309. The clear floor space adjacent to the control switch shall be located beyond the arc of the door swing.

404.3.5.2 Exterior Location. Manually operated control switches at exterior locations shall comply with Sections 309.2 and 309.4. The clear floor space adjacent to the control switch shall be located beyond the arc of the door swing, be centered on the control switch, and be positioned for a parallel approach to the control switch. Control switches shall have a three-inch (75 mm) minimum dimension measured at at least one point, such as diagonal, diameter, or one side. Control switches shall be mounted 30 inches (760 mm) minimum, measured to the bottom of the control switch, and 36 inches (915 mm) maximum, measured to the top of the control switch, above the finished floor.

Notes

Minn. R. 1341.0404

32 SR 9; L 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 13 s 4; L 2008 c 337 s 64

Statutory Authority: MS s 16B.37; 16B.59 to 16B.76; 326B.101 to 326B.194