Under ada the actuator must be located between 1 and 5 feet from the door.
Ada automatic door operator requirements.
4 13 12 automatic doors and power assisted doors.
Such doors shall not open to back check faster than 3 seconds and shall require no more than 15 lbf 66 6n to stop door movement.
Typically it may only be necessary to equip one door in a bank of doors.
Slowly opening low powered automatic doors shall comply with ansi a156 19 1984.
It must be accessible from both sides of the door whether the door is open or closed.
This guide explains scoping and technical requirements for accessible entrances doors and gates in the ada standards.
Low energy swinging doors are governed by ansi 156 19 and ada and include these features and requirements.
It must also be placed so that a person using the actuator will not be within the path of a swinging door.
Ada accessibility should not only be looked at as simply a design for disability but also a function to serve everyone that uses the facility.
Minimum number 206 4 at least 60 of public entrances must be accessible in new construction in addition to entrances directly serving tenancies parking facilities pedestrian tunnels and elevated walkways.