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Follow on Google News | End accessible picnic tables can provide ADA compliant wheelchair access.End accessible picnic tables are a very popular way to provide ADA compliant wheelchair access for park patrons. But you must confirm they are designed correctly. Not all table brands meet the ADA guidelines.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas is very specific about the wheelchair clearances required under a picnic table. To be fully ADA compliant, and wheelchair accessible, a public picnic table must provide (minimum) space under the table top that is 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, with 19 inches of knee clearance plus 5 inches of additional toe clearance. The Pilot Rock UT Series and XT Series portable picnic tables include welded steel frames provided with a variety of finishes. You can also choose top/seat materials to fit your landscape theme. These materials include traditional lumber, 100% recycled plastic, aluminum, and thermoplastic coated expanded or perforated steel. The table frames include a lifetime warranty. The most popular top-to-seat configuration is an 8 ft. long top with 6 ft. long seats. The company suggests park and recreation departments be careful of other tables that claim to be “ADA approved” or to offer “wheelchair” End
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