Figure 703.3.1 Braille Measurement Braille shall be positioned below the corresponding text. If text is multi-lined, 703.3.2 Position. braille shall be placed below the entire text. Braille shall be separated 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) minimum from any other tactile characters and 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) minimum from raised borders and decorative elements. Braille provided on elevator car controls shall be separated 3/16 inch (4.8 mm) EXCEPTION: minimum and shall be located either directly below or adjacent to the corresponding raised characters or symbols. Figure 703.3.2 Position of Braille Signs with tactile characters shall comply with 703.4. 703.4 Installation Height and Location. Tactile characters on signs shall be located 48 703.4.1 Height Above Finish Floor or Ground. inches (1220 mm) minimum above the finish floor or ground surface, measured from the baseline of the lowest tactile character and 60 inches (1525 mm) maximum above the finish floor or ground surface, measured from the baseline of the highest tactile character. Tactile characters for elevator car controls shall not be required to comply with EXCEPTION: 703.4.1. Figure 703.4.1 Height of Tactile Characters Above Finish Floor or Ground
Figure 703.3.1 Braille Measurement 703.3.2 Position. Braille shall be positioned below the corresponding text. If text is multi-lined, braille shall be placed below the entire text. Braille shall be separated 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) minimum from any other tactile characters and 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) minimum from raised borders and decorative elements. EXCEPTION: Braille provided on elevator car controls shall be separated 3/16 inch (4.8 mm) minimum and shall be located either directly below or adjacent to the corresponding raised characters or symbols. Figure 703.3.2 Position of Braille 703.4 Installation Height and Location. Signs with tactile characters shall comply with 703.4. 703.4.1 Height Above Finish Floor or Ground. Tactile characters on signs shall be located 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum above the finish floor or ground surface, measured from the baseline of the lowest tactile character and 60 inches (1525 mm) maximum above the finish floor or ground surface, measured from the baseline of the highest tactile character. EXCEPTION: Tactile characters for elevator car controls shall not be required to comply with 703.4.1. Figure 703.4.1 Height of Tactile Characters Above Finish Floor or Ground
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