Common use of Ramp (Basement Clause in Contracts

Ramp (Basement. Level) a. There is only a handrail on one side of the ramp; and the existing handrail lacks extensions, it is 2 inches in diameter, and it is mounted 32 inches above the finished floor. Provide handrails that are between 1 1/4 inches and 1 1/2 inches in diameter such that the inside handrail is continuous and both handrails have a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface; the handrails do not rotate within their fittings; and both handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.

Ramp (Basement. Level) a. There is only a handrail on one side of the ramp; and the existing handrail lacks extensions, it is 2 inches in diameter, and it is mounted 32 inches above the finished floor. Provide handrails that are between 1 1/4 1¼ inches and 1 1/2 1½ inches in diameter such that the inside handrail is continuous and both handrails have a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface; the handrails do not rotate within their fittings; and both handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.