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TACTILE SIGN REQUIREMENTS
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A. CHARACTERS, SYMBOLS AND PICTOGRAMS AND THEIR FIELDS SHALL CONTRAST THEIR FIELDS AND
HAVE A NON-GLARE FINISH. CONTRAST CAN BE ACHIEVED WITH EITHER A LIGHT PICTOGRAM ON A
DARK FIELD OR A DARK PICTOGRAM ON A LIGHT FIELD.
B. WHEN PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION IS PROVIDED FOR ROOMS AND SPACES, RAISED LETTERS SHALL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY BRAILLE.
C. LETTERS AND NUMBERS ON SIGNS SHALL BE RAISED 1/32" MINIMUM AND SHALL BE SANS-SERIF
UPPERCASE CHARACTERS ACCOMPANIED BY GRADE 2 BRAILLE
D. CONTRACTED GRADE 2 BRAILLE SHALL BE USED. DOTS SHALL BE 0.090" (2.3 MM) TO 0.100" (2.5 MM) ON
CENTER IN EACH CELL WITH 0.241" (6.1 MM) TO 0.300" (7.6 MM) SPACE BETWEEN CELLS. DOTS SHALL BE
RAISED A MINIMUM OF 0.025" (0.6 MM) TO 0.037" (0.9 MM) ABOVE THE BACKGROUND.
E. FOR CHARACTER SIZE, THE UPPERCASE LETTER "O" SHALL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ALLOWABLE
WIDTH OF ALL CHARACTERS OF A FONT. THE WIDTH OF THE UPPERCASE LETTER "O" OF THE FONT
SHALL BE 55 PERCENT MINIMUM AND 110 PERCENT MAXIMUM OF THE HEIGHT OF THE UPPERCASE "I" OF
THE FONT. (ICC A117.1-2009: 703.3.6) CHARACTER HEIGHT MEASURED FROM THE BASELINE OF THE
CHARACTER SHALL BE 5/8" (16 MM) MINIMUM AND 2 INCHES (51 MM) MAXIMUM BASED ON THE HEIGHT OF
THE UPPERCASE LETTER "I".
F. PICTORIAL SYMBOL SIGNS (PICTOGRAMS) SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE EQUIVALENT VERBAL
DESCRIPTION PLACED DIRECTLY BELOW THE PICTOGRAM. THE BORDER DIMENSION OF THE
PICTOGRAM SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 6" IN HEIGHT
4.
CHARACTERS SHALL CONFORM TO THE FOLLOWING:
5.
SIGNS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE WALL ADJACENT TO THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR. WHERE THERE IS NO WALL
SPACE ON THE LATCH SIDE, INCLUDING DOUBLE LEAF DOORS, SIGNS SHALL BE PLACED ON THE NEAREST ADJACENT
WALL, PREFERABLY ON THE RIGHT. WHERE A TACTILE SIGN IS PROVIDED AT A DOOR, THE SIGN SHALL BE LOCATED
ALONGSIDE THE DOOR AT THE LATCH SIDE. WHERE A TACTILE SIGN IS PROVIDED AT DOUBLE DOORS WITH ONE ACTIVE
LEAF, THE SIGN SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE INACTIVE LEAF. WHERE A TACTILE SIGN IS PROVIDED AT DOUBLE DOORS
WITH TWO ACTIVE LEAFS, THE SIGN SHALL BE LOCATED TO THE RIGHT OF THE RIGHT HAND DOOR. WHERE THERE IS
NO WALL SPACE AT THE LATCH SIDE OF A SINGLE DOOR OR AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF DOUBLE DOORS, SIGNS SHALL BE
LOCATED ON THE NEAREST ADJACENT WALL. SIGNS CONTAINING TACTILE CHARACTERS SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT
A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OF 18 INCHES (455 MM) MINIMUM BY 18 INCHES (455 MM) MINIMUM, CENTERED ON THE TACTILE
CHARACTERS, IS PROVIDED BEYOND THE ARC OF ANY DOOR SWING BETWEEN THE CLOSED POSITION AND 45 DEGREE
OPEN POSITION. EXCEPTION: SIGNS WITH TACTILE CHARACTERS SHALL BE PERMITTED ON THE PUSH SIDE OF DOORS
WITH CLOSERS AND WITHOUT HOLD-OPEN DEVICES.
WALL TYP
SINGLE DOOR TYP
TACTILE
EXIT SIGN
TYP
WALL TYP
DOUBLE
DOOR TYP
BUILDING
COLUMN
MERCHANDIS
E FIXTURE
WALL
SIGNS CONTAINING
TACTILE
CHARACTERS SHALL
BE LOCATED SO
THAT THERE IS AN
18" CLEAR FLOOR
AREA CENTERED ON
THE TACTILE
CHARACTERS
TACTILE EXIT SIGN TYP
SYMBOL SIGNAGE
9"48" MIN60" MAX1'-6" MIN1'-6" MIN
EXIT
EXIT
MOUNTING HEIGHT SHALL BE LOCATED 48 INCHES (1220 MM) MINIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND
SURFACE, MEASURED FROM THE BASE OF THE LOWEST BRAILLE CELLS AND 60 INCHES (1525 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE
THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND SURFACE, MEASURED FROM THE BASELINE OF THE HIGHEST TACTILE CHARACTER.
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MEN
THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY SHALL BE THE STANDARD USED TO IDENTIFY FACILITIES
THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE BY PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSONS AS SET FORTH IN THE 2010 ADA
AND AS SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED IN THIS SECTION
REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY
AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
A. ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES WHERE NOT ALL ENTRANCES ARE ACCESSIBLE. A TACTILE
SIGN STATING "EXIT" AND COMPLYING WITH ICC A117.1 SHALL BE PROVIDED ADJACENT
TO EACH DOOR TO AN EXIT PASSAGEWAY AND THE EXIT DISCHARGE. REF DOOR
SCHEDULE FOR LOCATIONS.
B. ACCESSIBLE ROOMS WHERE MULTIPLE SINGLE-USER TOILETS ARE CLUSTERED AT A
SINGLE LOCATION
C. ACCESSIBLE CHECK-OUT AISLES WHERE NOT ALL AISLES ARE ACCESSIBLE. THE SIGN,
WHERE PROVIDED, SHALL BE ABOVE THE CHECK-OUT AISLE IN THE SAME LOCATION AS
THE CHECK-OUT AISLE NUMBER OR TYPE OF CHECK-OUT IDENTIFICATION
D. UNISEX TOILET AND BATHING ROOMS
E. ACCESSIBLE DRESSING, FITTING AND LOCKER ROOMS WHERE NOT ALL SUCH ROOMS
ARE ACCESSIBLE
F. DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE INDICATING THE ROUTE TO THE NEAREST LIKE ACCESSIBLE
ELEMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED AT EACH SEPARATE -SEX TOILET INDICATING THE
LOCATION OF THE NEAREST UNISEX TOILET
WALL MOUNTED SIGNAGE
TO BE LOCATED ON LATCH
SIDE OF DOOR. CLEAR OF
DOOR-SWING. MOUNT AT
60" TO CENTERLINE OF
SIGN FROM FLOOR.
CORRESPONDING
GRADE ll BRAILLE
HEIGHT OF
LETTERING 5/8" MIN.
TO 2" MAX
RAISED 1/32"
UPPERCASE
LETTERING
48"MINMEN
MEN
3/8" MIN. SPACING FROM
BRAILLE TO ANY TACTILE
CHARACTER OR RAISED
SURFACE
60" MAXTACTILE SIGN REQUIREMENTS
60" MIN18" MIN
FRONT APPROACH, PULL SIDE
A
FRONT APPROACH, PUSH SIDE
B 48" MINFRONT APPROACH, PUSH
SIDE, DOOR PROVIDED WITH
BOTH CLOSER AND LATCH
C48" MIN12" MIN
60" MIN36" MIN
HINGE APPROACH, PULL SIDE
D 54" MIN42" MIN
HINGE APPROACH, PULL SIDE
E 42" MINHINGE APPROACH, PUSH SIDE
F
22" MIN
48" MINHINGE APPROACH, PUSH
SIDE, DOOR PROVIDED WITH
BOTH CLOSER AND LATCH
G
22" MIN
48" MIN24" MIN
LATCH APPROACH, PULL SIDE
H 54" MIN24" MIN
LATCH APPROACH, PULL
SIDE, DOOR PROVIDED
WITH CLOSER
I 42" MINLATCH APPROACH, PUSH SIDE
J
24" MIN 48" MINLATCH APPROACH, PUSH
SIDE, DOOR PROVIDED WITH
CLOSER
K
24" MIN
MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT MANUAL SWINGING DOORS
AREA OFREFUGEWOMEN
EXAMPLE
SIGNAGE
WOMEN
AREA OFREFUGE
WOMEN
ACCENT
WALL TILE
NOTES:
1. BRAILLE CELLS SHALL BE 48 INCHES MIN. ABOVE THE FLOOR,
MEASURED TO THE BASELINE OF THE LOWEST BRAILLE CELL
AND 60 INCHES MAX. ABOVE THE FLOOR, MEASURED TO THE
BASELINE OF THE HIGHEST TACTILE CHARACTER.
2. EXCEPTION: BRAILLE CELLS FOR ELEVATOR CAR CONTROLS
SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH NOTE 1.WHITE LETTERS ON BLACK
BACKGROUND (TYP)
ROOM OR EXIT
SIGNAGE
GRADE 2 BRAILLEIN THIS AREA
GRADE 2 BRAILLE
IN THIS AREA
MENWOMEN RESTROOMS
EXIT
EXIT
ROUTE
EMPLOYEESMUST WASHHANDS
10"
8"2 1/4"6"8"6"8"18'18'8"8" 8" 8"8"4"109
OFFICE
WELLNESS ROOMGOVACANT
STOP
OCCUPIED
INTERIOR SIGNAGE SPECIFICATIONS:
SIGN TYPE "A"
SIGN TYPE "C"SIGN TYPE "B"
SIGN TYPE "D"
SIGN TYPE "F"SIGN TYPE "F1"
SIGN TYPE "G"SIGN TYPE "H"
* UPPER CASE CHARACTERS, HELVETICA
* CHARACTERS RAISED 1/32"
* GRADE 2 BRAILLE
* CHARACTERS AT LEAST 5/8" IN HEIGHT BUT NO HIGHER THAN 2"
* EQUIVALENT VERBAL DESCRIPTIONS PLACED BELOW EACH PICTOGRAM
* PICTOGRAM AREA A MINIMUM OF 6"
* COLOR CONTRAST BETWEEN CHARACTERS AND BACKGROUND
* MOUNT ON WALL ADJACENT TO LATCH SIDE OF DOOR (UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE)
* MOUNT 60" FROM FINISHED FLOOR TO CENTER OF SIGN
5/8" ROOM IDENTIFICATION TEXT, TYP.
BRAILLE ROOM IDENTIFICATION TEXT
FABRICATE AND INSTALL SLIDER
SIGNAGE PER SPECIFICATIONS
CONTRASTING SIGNAGE BACKGROUND AND
TEXT/NUMERAL COLOR TO BE SELECTED BY
OWNER/ARCH. FROM MANUFACTURER'S
STANDARD COLOR RANGE
(HUDDLE ROOM IDENTIFICATION SIGN)
SIGNAGE BACKGROUND AND TEXT
COLOR TO BE SELECTED BYOWNER/ARCH. FROM MANUFACTURER'S
STANDARD COLOR RANGE
(MOUNT ADJACENT TO HAND
SINK AT LEFT HAND CORNER.
CONFIRM TYPE WITH TFM PM.)
(MOUNT ADJACENT TO DOOR STRIKE
JAMB AT LOCATIONS INDICATED ON G102)
PROVIDE "EXIT" LETTERING AS LARGE AS
POSSIBLE ON SIGN (W/ WIDTH TO HEIGHTRATIO BETWEEN 3:5 AND 1:1).
STOKE-WIDTH-TO-HEIGHT RATIO SHALLBE BETWEEN 1:5 AND 1:10
(MOUNT ADJACENT TO DOOR STRIKE
JAMB AT LOCATIONS INDICATED ON
SHEET G102)
FABRICATE AND INSTALL SIGNAGE PER
SPECIFICATIONS
SIGNAGE BACKGROUND AND TEXT
COLOR TO BE SELECTED BYOWNER/ARCH. FROM MANUFACTURER'S
STANDARD COLOR RANGE
CONTRASTING SIGNAGE BACKGROUNDAND TEXT/IMAGE COLOR TO BE
SELECTED BY OWNER/ARCH. FROM
MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD COLORRANGE
BRAILLE TEXT
5/8" SIGNAGE TEXT, TYP.
4 1/2" TALL MALE/FEMALE PICTOGRAMS
AND 3-1/2" TALL INTERNATIONALSYMBOL FOR ACCESSIBILITY (WITHIN A
6" [MIN.] UNOBSTRUCTED FIELD)
(TYP. TOILET ROOM DIRECTIONAL
SIGN AT EACH CUSTOMER
RESTROOM)
(TYP. TOILET ROOM IDENTIFICATION
SIGN AT EACH MEN'S ROOM)
(TYP. TOILET ROOM IDENTIFICATION
SIGN AT EACH WOMEN'S ROOM)
CONTRASTING SIGNAGE BACKGROUNDAND TEXT/IMAGE COLOR TO BE
SELECTED BY OWNER/ARCH. FROM
MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD COLORRANGE
BRAILLE TEXT
5/8" SIGNAGE TEXT, TYP.
4 1/2" TALL MALE/FEMALE PICTOGRAMS
AND 3-1/2" TALL INTERNATIONALSYMBOL FOR ACCESSIBILITY (WITHIN A
6" [MIN.] UNOBSTRUCTED FIELD)
1" HIGH ROOM NUMBERS, TYP.
BRAILLE ROOM NUMBER
5/8" ROOM IDENTIFICATION TEXT, TYP.
BRAILLE ROOM IDENTIFICATION TEXT
FABRICATE AND INSTALL
SIGNAGE PER SPECIFICATIONS TYP.
CONTRASTING SIGNAGE BACKGROUND
AND TEXT/NUMERAL COLOR TO BE
SELECTED BY OWNER/ARCH. FROM
MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD COLOR
RANGE
(TYP. ROOM IDENTIFICATION SIGN)
SEE DOOR SCHED. A700 FOR
LOCATIONS
SIGNAGE DETAILS
60" MAXNOTES: AT CERAMIC TILE ACCENT BAND ONLY:
1. WHERE ACCENT WALL TILE APPEARS SIGNAGE MOUNTING
HEIGHT SHALL NOT EXCEED 4'-6".
2. BASELINE OF VISUAL CHARACTERS SHALL BE NOT LESS
THAN 48 INCHES A.F.F.60" MAX48" MIN TO 60" MAX48" MIN.60" MAXSHEET NO.
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