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Let's find out if your business complies with ADA standards.  A TSR Customer Representative will contact you if the result of the test is non-compliance to the A.D.A standards.

Please fill in the contact information below. 

Building Name

Contact Person
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Thank you so much.   Please fill in the survey below.

ADA Survey Questions

Yes No
1. LOCATION
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Elevator is accessible to wheelchair passengers?
2. Operation
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Elevator is automatic?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  A self-leveling device stops the car +0.5" from the landing?
3. Hall Call Buttons
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Hall stations are centered at 42" above floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Buttons illuminate when a call is registered?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Buttons are flush or raised, not recessed?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Button diameter is 0.75" or larger?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Objects below the hall station (if any) protrude less than 4"into the hall?
4.  Hall Lanterns
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Lanterns are installed on every floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   If No to above, lantern is installed in car?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Hall lantern centerline is 72" above floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Lenses or arrows are at least 2.5" high?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   Hall/car lanterns are visible from the hall station?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   An audible signal (1UP, 2 Down) indicates car direction?
5. Door Jamb Markings Yes No
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Every hoistway entrance contains two (2) jamb plates with raised characters and Braille, with a centerline at 60" above the floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Characters are 2" high?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Doors operate automatically?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Doors are equipped with electric eyes at 5" and 29"above floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  If No to above, doors are equipped with an infrared curtain sensor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  If door operator has nudging capability, nudging activates after doors are blocked for 20 seconds or more?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Nudging is accompanied by a warning buzzer?
6. Door Timing after Hall Calls
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Doors stay open at least 5 seconds after being called to a floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)   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
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Doors stay open at least 3 seconds after arriving at floor?
8. Floor Plan
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  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".]

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10. Support Bars (check with TSR Elevator) Yes No
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Support bars are mounted on the sidewalls and backwall (recommended)?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Support bar is 1.5" away from wall; 32"-38" from floor to top of bar?
11. Floor Surfaces
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Elevator flooring is firm, stable, and slip resistant?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  If carpeted, pile is no more than 0.5" thick?
12. Illumination
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Illumination at car controls, platform, car threshold, and landing is at least five footcandles?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Emergency lighting has been installed?
13. Car Operating Panel (COP) Yes No
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  For center-opening doors, COP is at front of cab?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  For side-opening door, COP is at front or side of cab?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  For SIDE approach panel, operating buttons on car panel are between 35" and 54" above floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  For FRONT approach panel, operating buttons on car panel are between 35" and 48" above floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  COP buttons illuminate when a call is registered?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  COP buttons are flush or raised, not recessed?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  COP button diameter is 0.75" or larger?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  COP buttons have corresponding Braille with raised characters directly to the left?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Braille for egress floor includes a star (0)?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Emergency STOP and ALARM controls are no lower than 35" above the floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Emergency communication button is no higher than 48" above the floor?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Emergency STOP switch is key-activated?
[per A17.1/1990 Rule 210.2 (v); check with TSR Elevator]
14. Car Position Indicator Yes No
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Audible floor passing signal counts floors or makes floor announcements?
15. Emergency Communications
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Building is staffed by 24-hour attendant?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  If Yes, elevator intercom emergency telephone communicates with attendant at primary building entrance?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  If No, elevator is equipped with an emergency 2 way communication device?
bultred.jpg (763 bytes)  Emergency communication device is identified with raised symbol and Braille?

Thank you so much for taking the A.D.A. Compliance Survey.  A Customer Representative will contact you the soonest time possible, if your answers fail to meet the A.D.A. standards. 

Scoring:  If you have answered NO to any of the questions above, it means that there is non-compliance on that particular area

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