Yes
No
1. LOCATION
Elevator is accessible to
wheelchair passengers?
2. Operation
Elevator is automatic?
A
self-leveling device stops the car +0.5" from the landing?
3. Hall Call
Buttons
Hall
stations are centered at 42" above floor?
Buttons
illuminate when a call is registered?
Buttons are flush or raised, not recessed?
Button
diameter is 0.75" or larger?
Objects below the hall station (if any) protrude less than 4"into the hall?
4. Hall
Lanterns
Lanterns are installed on every floor?
If No
to above, lantern is installed in car?
Hall
lantern centerline is 72" above floor?
Lenses
or arrows are at least 2.5" high?
Hall/car lanterns are visible from the hall station?
An
audible signal (1UP, 2 Down) indicates car direction?
5. Door Jamb
Markings
Yes
No
Every
hoistway entrance contains two (2) jamb plates with raised characters and Braille, with a
centerline at 60" above the floor?
Characters
are 2" high?
Doors
operate automatically?
Doors are
equipped with electric eyes at 5" and 29"above floor?
If No to
above, doors are equipped with an infrared curtain sensor?
If door
operator has nudging capability, nudging activates after doors are blocked for 20 seconds
or more?
Nudging is
accompanied by a warning buzzer?
6. Door
Timing after Hall Calls
Doors stay
open at least 5 seconds after being called to a floor?
Distance from hall
call station to_elevator and duration of door open meet requirements in the table below: Distance/Time
6ft.
5.0
sec. minimum
8ft.
5.3
sec.
10ft.
6.7 sec.
12ft.
8.0 sec.
14ft.
9.3 sec.
16 ft.
10.7 sec.
7. Door
Timing for Car Calls
Yes
No
Doors stay open at
least 3 seconds after arriving at floor?
8. Floor
Plan
Car provides space for
wheelchair users to enter, move within reach of the controls, and exit? [Drawing below is from ANSI A.17.1 According to ADAAG 4.1.6,
dimensions may be reduced as required to fit existing shaft. In no case however, shall the
car be smaller than 48" x 48".]
10. Support
Bars (check with TSR Elevator)
Yes
No
Support bars are
mounted on the sidewalls and backwall (recommended)?
Support bar is
1.5" away from wall; 32"-38" from floor to top of bar?
11. Floor
Surfaces
Elevator flooring is
firm, stable, and slip resistant?
If carpeted, pile is no
more than 0.5" thick?
12. Illumination
Illumination at car
controls, platform, car threshold, and landing is at least five footcandles?
Emergency lighting has
been installed?
13. Car
Operating Panel (COP)
Yes
No
For
center-opening doors, COP is at front of cab?
For
side-opening door, COP is at front or side of cab?
For SIDE
approach panel, operating buttons on car panel are between 35" and 54" above
floor?
For FRONT approach
panel, operating buttons on car panel are between 35" and 48" above floor?
COP buttons illuminate
when a call is registered?
COP buttons are flush
or raised, not recessed?
COP button diameter is
0.75" or larger?
COP buttons have
corresponding Braille with raised characters directly to the left?
Braille for egress
floor includes a star (0)?
Emergency STOP and
ALARM controls are no lower than 35" above the floor?
Emergency communication
button is no higher than 48" above the floor?
Emergency STOP switch
is key-activated?
[per A17.1/1990 Rule 210.2 (v); check with TSR Elevator]
14. Car
Position Indicator
Yes
No
Audible floor passing
signal counts floors or makes floor announcements?
15. Emergency
Communications
Building is staffed by
24-hour attendant?
If Yes, elevator
intercom emergency telephone communicates with attendant at primary building entrance?
If No, elevator is
equipped with an emergency 2 way communication device?
Emergency communication
device is identified with raised symbol and Braille?