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// CODE SNIPPET

1126A.3.2.3 Latch Side Approach

Los Angeles Building Code > 11A Housing Accessibility > 1126A Doors, Gates and Windows > 1126A.3 Maneuvering Clearances > 1126A.3.2 Swinging Doors and Gates > 1126A.3.2.3 Latch Side Approach
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The following provisions shall apply to swinging doors or gates with latch side approach:

  1. Pull side approach. Doors or gates with pull side approach shall have a level floor or landing not less than 60 inches (1524 mm) in depth, and shall be provided with a clear and level area extending a minimum of 24 inches (610 mm) past the strike edge on the approach side of the door or gate. (See Figure 11A-8A(c).)
  2. Push side approach. Doors or gates with push side approach shall have a level floor or landing not less than 44 inches (1118 mm) in depth, and shall be provided with a clear and level area extending a minimum of 24 inches (610 mm) past the strike edge on the approach side of the door or gate. Doors or gates with a closer shall have a level floor or landing not less than 48 inches (1219 mm) depth at the push side of the door or gate. (See Figure 11A-8A(c).)

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1126A.3.2.3 Housing Accessibility, Latch Side Approach
The following provisions shall apply to swinging doors or gates with latch side approach: Pull side approach. Doors or gates with pull side ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 11A Housing Accessibility > 1126A Doors, Gates and Windows > 1126A.3 Maneuvering Clearances > 1126A.3.2 Swinging Doors and Gates > 1126A.3.2.3 Latch Side Approach
1126A.3.4 Housing Accessibility, Doorways Without Doors or Gates, Sliding Doors, and Folding Doors
for forward approach shall be provided when any obstruction within 18 inches (457 mm) of the latch side of an interior doorway, or within 24 inches (610 mm ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 11A Housing Accessibility > 1126A Doors, Gates and Windows > 1126A.3 Maneuvering Clearances > 1126A.3.4 Doorways Without Doors or Gates, Sliding Doors, and Folding Doors
11B-604.8.2.2 Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, Doors
Toilet compartment doors, including door hardware, shall comply with Section 11B -404, except that if the approach is to the latch side ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 11B Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing > 11B-604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments > 11B-604.8 Toilet Compartments > 11B-604.8.2 Ambulatory Accessible Compartments > 11B-604.8.2.2 Doors
11B-404.2.4 Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, Maneuvering Clearances
Maneuvering clearances for forward approach shall be provided when any obstruction within 18 inches ( 457 mm) of the latch side at an interior ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 11B Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing > 11B-404 Doors, Doorways, and Gates > 11B-404.2 Manual Doors, Doorways, and Manual Gates > 11B-404.2.4 Maneuvering Clearances
11B-604.8.2 Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, Ambulatory Accessible Compartments
that if the approach is to the latch side of the compartment door, clearance between the door side of the compartment and any obstruction shall be 44 ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 11B Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing > 11B-604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments > 11B-604.8 Toilet Compartments > 11B-604.8.2 Ambulatory Accessible Compartments
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