Vision impaired pedestrians are subject to a wide range of possible dangers and inconveniences. Tactiles are a special
flooring tile with a very significant raised profile, conforming with all requirements of AS1428 and designed
to provide the vision impaired with warning of impending hazards or give directional guidance.
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| Tactiles set into Low Profile over a Steel Substrate |
Safety Yellow Hazard Tactiles over Bitumen |
Black Hazard Tactiles on timber stairs |
Terracotta Hazard Tactiles on Concrete |
Applications
Any pedestrian locations where safety of the vision impaired is of concern including :
- Stairways, landings, escalators and ramps
- Pram crossings, pedestrian refuges, kerbs and footpaths.
- Bus stops, railway and ferry platforms
- All areas as required by the building code of Australia and as detailed
in AS 1428.4 and AS/NZS 1428.1
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Warning of Hazard Indicator
Large raised stud pattern |
Directional Indicator
Large raised ridge pattern |
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Specifications
- Six colours suit variation in luminance for all surfaces.
- Recycled cork and rubber ingredients have natural frictional properties.
- Excellent slip resistance. R11 rating for the life of the product.
- Superior wear resistance with proven UV stability.
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
- Flexible base. Can easily follow the contour of undulating surfaces.
- Can be retrofitted over existing surfaces. No need to recess.
- Significant installation cost savings compared to recessed products.
- Allows coverage of more sites within a fixed annual budget.
- Suitable directly over concrete, bitumen, timber, bricks, tiles or pavers.
- No trip hazard. Base material only 2.5mm thick.
- Can be easily cut around obstacles or on angles.
- 600 x 300mm mats qucik and easy to install. Less downtime.
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