[Electronics-talk] Accessible Electric Ranges

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Sat Jan 26 17:20:07 UTC 2013


If you get a range from a Restore Store I'm pretty sure they'll be 
willing to mark it for you if you supply the marking materials and know 
how you want it marked.

On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Matthew Chao wrote:

> Yes, that's the problem - lots of time/trial and error in labeling.  And
> sometimes, marking up a new item may void the warranty.  Ideas, anyone?  Have
> been researching this for over a week now with few decent results.--Matthew
> Chao
> 
> At 10:37 AM 1/26/2013, you wrote:
> >Good morning Matt and everyone,
> >
> >     Marking up the controls with lock dots and/or Braille labels will most
> >likely be your only solution. We had the same issue with our microwave and
> >range ovens. Placing Braille labels over the areas where the controls are
> >was the only way we could make them usable by a blind person. We recently
> >had a new microwave given to us and need to have it labeled. Here's hoping
> >you can find a range that will work for you and require minimal labeling.
> >
> >Peter Donahue
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Matthew Chao" <mattchao at verizon.net>
> >To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> >Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 7:26 AM
> >Subject: [Electronics-talk] Accessible Electric Ranges
> >
> >
> >Hi, Folks.  I need to get a new stove for my house.  In looking
> >around, I've had a tough time finding accessible stoves, primarily
> >because the oven displays are of clear plastic with no textured
> >labels or bubble-like membrane buttons.  Controls need to be in the
> >front.  Read articles about accessible appliances at the AFB Web
> >site, but still no luck.  Any ideas?  I'm not eager to mark up
> >displays with those plastic dots or have to take a long time to do up
> >Dymo tape labels.  Any help would be appreciated in finding an
> >accessible stove.  Thanks in advance.--Matthew Chao
> >
> >.
> >
> >
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