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Door opening force

Resource tip: ADAAG revised regulations for ADA in a publication released September 15, 2010. Access the latest standards, which are in effect from March 2011 here.

The maximum opening force of 5 pounds is applicable to which of the following :
A. interior hinged doors
B. folding doors
C. sliding doors
D. exterior hinged doors
E. all of the above

AnswerE. all of the above
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