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404.2.4.2 Doorways Without Doors or Gates, Sliding Doors, and Folding Doors
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Doorways less than 36 inches (915 mm) wide without doors or gates, sliding doors, or folding doors shall have maneuvering clearances complying with Table 404.2.4.2.
Approach Direction | Minimum Maneuvering Clearance | |
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Perpendicular to Doorway | Parallel to Doorway (beyond stop/latch side unless noted) | |
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From Front | 48 inches (1220 mm) | 0 inches (0 mm) |
From side1 | 42 inches (1065 mm) | 0 inches (0 mm) |
From pocket/hinge side | 42 inches (1065 mm) | 22 inches (560 mm)2 |
From stop/latch side | 42 inches (1065 mm) | 24 inches (610 mm) |
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