Touch io Instruction Manual
ADA Mounting Requirements
The Americans with Disabilities Act has certain height and reach requirements to allow access for persons in
wheelchairs.
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In locations where wheelchair access is only available from the
front
, keypads and readers should be
mounted so the top of the touchpad is no more than 48” (122 cm) above the finished floor, with no
obstructions.
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In locations where the wheelchair has
sideways access
, keypads and readers should be mounted so the
top of the touchpad is no more than 54” (137 cm) above the finished floor, with no obstructions.
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Tools Required for touch io Installation
Assuming a fresh install, or even for modifications to an existing system, some or all of the following tools
will be needed to mount, install, and connect the
touch io
to a door controller. The necessary bracket(s),
mounting screws, and wall anchors (if needed) are provided with the
touch io
reader package.
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Power drill & drill bit(s) for mounting screws or #2 Phillips screwdriver
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Drill bit for patch antenna wire (long enough to pass through the mounting wall)
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Low-voltage white B wire splice connectors
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Wire Cutter/Crimping tool
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Electrical Tape
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Pencil (to mark hole positions on the mounting surface)
If the
touch io
is to be mounted to a metal mullion or a similarly hard surface, an appropriate sized drill bit
will be needed for the bracket’s mounting holes as well as a hole large enough for the reader and door
controller wires to pass through.
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