Government Compliance
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Criteria Supporting Features Remarks and explanations
(j) (1) Products which are freestanding, non-portable,
and intended to be used in one location and which
have operable controls shall comply with the
following: The position of any operable control shall
be determined with respect to a vertical plane, which
is 48 inches in length, centered on the operable
control, and at the maximum protrusion of the
product within the 48 inch length on products which
are freestanding, non-portable, and intended to be
used in one location and which have operable
controls.
Supports
Conforms
(j)(2) Products which are freestanding, non-portable,
and intended to be used in one location and which
have operable controls shall comply with the
following: Where any operable control is 10 inches or
less behind the reference plane, the height shall be
54 inches maximum and 15 inches minimum above
the floor.
Supports
Applicable.
Operable control is 5.5 inches behind the reference
plane.
The height is 40 inches above the floor.
Platen cover also meets with requirement in (j)-2
because it can be stopped at any position.
Also remote operation function may satisfy these
conditions.
(j)(3) Products which are freestanding, non-portable,
and intended to be used in one location and which
have operable controls shall comply with the
following: Where any operable control is more than
10 inches and not more than 24 inches behind the
reference plane, the height shall be 46 inches
maximum and 15 inches minimum above the floor.
(j)(4) Products which are freestanding, non-portable,
and intended to be used in one location and which
have operable controls shall comply with the
following: Operable controls shall not be more than
24 inches behind the reference plane.
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