Farum Bibliotek
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Parking Facilities![]()
Number of disabled parking spaces 2
Total number of parking spaces 100
disabled parking signedYes
Surface marking of disabled parking spaces Yes
Surfacing on disabled parking spaces The surfacing is even, firm and intact
Type of pavementasphalt or tile
Disabled parking space, width 3.7 m
Number of parking spaces for vans 0
Distance from disabled parking space to main entrance 40 m
Distance from stopping zone to main entrance 25 m
Surfacing on outdoor walkways to the entrance is firm and intactYes
Type of surfacing in outdoor areas leading to main entrance tiles
Clear width in outdoor areas leading to main entrance 250 cm
Clear area, width 250 cm
Free area, height 250 cm
Levelfree access up to entrance Yes
Type of levelling up to entrance Levelled out on ground
Gradient of levelling 6 %
Entrance to the building![]()
Clear width at main entrance250 cm
Levelfree access through entranceYes
Height of threshold1.5 cm
Marking of doorstepsYes
Entrance landings Yes
Size of the landing infront of the entrance250 cm
Clear width through entrance doors 160 cm
Lighting at entrance doors, reception, lobby, etc Yes
Marking of entrances by signs or changed surfacing in circulation areas With sign
Height of stands, bollards and columns80 cm
Marking on stands, bollards and columnsMarkings and contrasting colour
Clear width, corridors 150 cm
Ramps in building Yes
Clear width ramps 150 cm
Corridors free of furniture Yes
Gradients exceeding 1:20 (5%)No
Level-free circulation in building and level-free access to communal facilities Yes
Ramp with gradient of 5.5 %
Width of doors in building 120 cm
Height of counter 75 cm
Shortest length of clear area in front of counter 150 cm
Counter illumination No
Induction loop at counter No
Debit card machine, height 80 cm
Operating height of self-issue machine 70 cm
Operating height of self-return machine 85 cm
One-hand operation of self-return machine Yes
Shortest length of clear area in front of machine 150 cm
Personal assistance for machine operation Yes
Indretning af biblioteket![]()
Stair lift and lifting platform, capacity 300 kg
Lifting platform - platform length 120 cm
Lifting platform - platform width 80 cm
Distance between sources of lighting 3 m
Movable lighting in the form of
Marking on steps All steps
Marked surfaces Tread and riser
Handrails, position One side 

Alternative to stairs (eg ramp, lift, stair lift)Yes
Level access to lifts Yes
Indicate depth of clear manoeuvring area measured at right angles to the door 200 cm
Lift door must be automatic No 

Clear opening width of lift door 87 cm
Width of lift car 110 cm
Depth of lift car 160 cm
Floor buttons, lowest 114 cm
Floor buttons, highest 114 cm
Buttons with tactile-sense orientation Partly
Are easy-touch buttons used? No
Number of support handles in lift 1
Orientation signals (sound and light) in lift Sound signal
Does a lamp indicate that the alarm has been activated? No
Bibliotekets faciliteter![]()
Clear width in area leading to counter, etc 150 cm
Clear width between articles and shelving 100 cm
Clear height under work table 68 cm
Shortest length of clear manoeuvring area in front of table 130 cm
Adjustable lighting at work table No
Chair with backrest at work table Yes
Chair with armrests at work table No
Seat height of chair at work table 45 cm
Computer-based search system and function available Yes
Operation height, computer 75 cm
Servicefacilities![]()
Entrance landings in front of the toiletYes
Lavatory door, width 84 cm
Lavatory threshold, height 0 cm
Lavatory doors can be opened/closed using a tractive or compressive force of 3 kg
Clear manoeuvring area in lavatories Yes
Width of turning area in lavatory 180 cm
Length of turning area in lavatory 210 cm
Clear space on one side of lavatory bowl. 100 cm
Position of clear space next to the lavatory bowlOn the right-hand side of the lavtory bowl
Distance from lavatory bowl to back wall 74 cm
Lavatory bowl, height 47 cm 

Operation of toilet flushing handleFlushing is elevated
Lavatory, position of support rails Right and left side
Easy-to-operate taps Easy to operate
Possible to use washbasin when sitting on lavatory bowl. No
Height of wash basin81 cm
Clear space under wash basinYes
Height of soap dispenser100 cm
Distance to soap60 cm
Easy-to-operate inside lock Very easy to operate
Locked doors can be opened from the outside in case of emergency Yes
Mirror, lower edge 90 cm
Height of hand drier button90 cm
Ventilation system in lavatories Yes
Wipeable surfaces Yes
Non-glare illuminated mirror within easy reach Yes
Toilet facilities![]()
Communal areas are non-smoking areas Yes
Communal areas are pet-free areas Yes
Signage indicates that pets are not allowedYes
Access for guide dogsYes
Access for service dogs Yes
Personal service Yes
Distance to public transport 150 m
Books may be brought out Yes
Information og formidling![]()
Orientation signage for essential facilitiesRelatively good signage
Accessibility-tested website
Other information
Last update: 12-10-2020 (Version 1)

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