<html><head><title>SURVEY FORM 26: LIBRARIES</title></head><body><table style="border: medium solid ;" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="4" border="1">  <tbody>   <tr>     <td width="61%"><strong>SURVEY FORM 26: LIBRARIES</strong></td>    <td width="39%">       <div align="right"><strong>ADA Build it Right, Inc.</strong></div>    </td>  </tr>  </tbody> </table><br><table style="border: thin inset ;" width="100%" cellspacing="1" border="1">  <tbody>   <tr>     <td align="left" valign="top" width="69%"><strong><font size="3">Facility       Name:</font></strong>       <p>&nbsp;</p>    </td>    <td align="left" valign="top" width="64%"><small><small> Libraries must also       comply with ADAAG 8.</small></small></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="100%"><strong>Library Location:<br>      </strong></td>  </tr>  </tbody> </table><p>&nbsp;</p><div align="left">   <table style="border: thin inset ;" width="100%" cellspacing="1" border="1">    <tbody>     <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small><strong>Section</strong></small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small><strong>Item</strong></small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small><strong>Technical Requirements</strong></small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%"><small><strong>Comments</strong></small></td>      <td valign="top" width="8%"><small><strong>Yes</strong></small></td>      <td valign="top" width="8%"><small><strong>No</strong></small></td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>8.2 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Reading and Study Areas: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Do at least 5% (but not less than one)         of fixed seating, tables, or study carrels comply with 4.2 and 4.3.2 (See         below)?</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>4.2.4</small><br>        <small>4.32.2 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Seating Clear Floor Space: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Do spaces provided for wheelchair users         have a 30 by 48 inch clear space which overlaps an accessible route? </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="16%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is no more than 19 inches of the 30         by 48 inch clear space measured under the table? (See Figure 45)</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>4.32.3 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Knee Space: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is the knee space under the table at         least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep? (See Figure         45)</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>4.32.4 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Height: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is the top of the table between 28 and         34 inches from the floor?</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>4.3.3 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Aisles:</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Are the aisles leading up to and between         the tables or study carrels at least 36 inches wide?</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>8.3</small><br>        <small>7.2(1) </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Check-Out Areas: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is there at least one lane at each check-out         area where a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches long and no         more than 36 inches high?</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>8.3</small><br>        <small>4.13 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Security Gates: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Do security gates or turnstiles comply         with 4.13? (Use Form 10: Doors and Gates) </small><br>        <small>OR</small><br>        <small>Is there an accessible gate or door next to a turnstile or security         device?</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>8.4 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Card Catalogs and Magazine Displays:         </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is the aisle between card catalogs and         magazine displays at least 36 inches wide? (See Figure 55)</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Reach: </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Are the card catalogs between 18 and         54 inches from the floor? (A height of 48 inches is preferred.)</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    <tr>       <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>8.5</small><br>        <small>4.3 </small></td>      <td valign="top" width="16%"><small>Stacks:</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="32%"><small>Is the minimum clear aisle width between         the stacks at least 36 inches? (See Figure 56) (A minimum clear aisle         width of 42 inches is preferred where possible. Shelf height in stack         areas is unrestricted.)</small></td>      <td valign="top" width="20%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>      <td valign="top" width="8%">&nbsp;</td>    </tr>    </tbody>   </table></div><p align="center"><img height="315" width="374" alt="Minimum Clearances for Seats and Tables " src="/SurveySheets/figures/fig45.gif">   <br>  <b>Figure 45</b></p><p align="left"><b>Minimum Clearances for Seats and Tables</b></p><p align="center"><b>***</b></p><p><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p align="center"><b>&nbsp;<img height="262" width="249" alt="Card Catalog The lowest shelf of a card catalog shall be 18 inches (455 mm)." src="/SurveySheets/figures/fig55.gif">   </b></p><p align="center"><b><b>Figure 55<br>  Card Catalog </b></b></p><p><b><b>The lowest shelf of a card catalog shall be 18 inches (455 mm). </b></b></p><p align="center"><b><b>***</b></b></p><p align="center"><b><b><img height="275" width="208" alt="Stacks " src="/SurveySheets/figures/fig56.gif">   <br>  <b>Figure 56<br>  Stacks</b></b></b></p><p align="center"><b><b><b>&nbsp;</b></b></b><a href="/SurveySheets/SurveyForm.html"><big>Back   to Accessibility Guidelines Checklist for Building and Facilities</big></a></p></body></html>
