2010 ADA Standards §703
ADA compliance checker
Enter the sign. The checker compares character height, viewing distance, braille spacing, the 48 to 60 inch baseline, and clear floor space with Section 703.
Every check on this sign passes.
Passes · Tactile character height
0.75 in is within 5/8 inch to 2 inches (§703.2).
Passes · Character height for the viewing distance
0.75 in meets the 0.625 in minimum for 60 in of viewing distance (Table 703.5.5).
Passes · Mounting height to the baseline
54 in sits between 48 and 60 inches above the floor (§703.4.1).
Passes · Clear floor space
18 in meets the 18 by 18 inch clear floor space (§703.4.2).
Passes · Braille dot spacing
0.095 inch is within 0.090 to 0.100 inch (Table 703.3.1).
Passes · Braille cell spacing
0.270 inch is within 0.241 to 0.300 inch (Table 703.3.1).
Passes · Raised character spacing
0.14 in meets the 1/8 inch minimum between raised characters (§703.2).
Passes · Stroke thickness
12% of character height is within the 15% maximum (§703.2).
A screening aid for 2010 ADA Standards §703. The adopted code and the authority having jurisdiction govern the installed sign.