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309.1 General
Operable parts shall comply with 309.
309.3 Height
Operable parts shall be placed within one or more of the reach ranges specified in 308.
309.4 Operation
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. The force required to activate operable parts shall be 5 pounds (22.2 N) maximum.
EXCEPTION: Gas pump nozzles shall not be required to provide operable parts that have an activating force of 5 pounds (22.2 N) maximum.
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