Tactiles for the Visually Impaired
Floorsafe's Tactile Indicators should be used to warn of impending hazards for the vision impaired under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
Tactiles generally have a flat or stemed base which is attached to the flooring surface using a strong epoxy style cement. They are designed to meet Australian Standards (AS/NZS: 1428) and Building Codes of Australia.
INDIVIDUAL STUDS
Coloured plastic, 316 stainless steel & carborundum in-filled
Tactiles are R-12 rated for anti-slip safety
Provide a permanent solution for tactile guidance
Products are UV stable
Meet all the required standards
APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:
- External public access areas - bus stops, railways and ferry platforms
- Steps, landings, escalators and ramps
PLASTIC TACTILES
These Plastic Tactiles are manufactured from a heavy duty damage resistand plastic and are both hard wearing and cost effective.
They come in both white and yellow and surpass 70% contrast requirements.They have a multi directional anti slip surface.
These Plastic Tactiles are manufactured from a heavy duty damage resistand plastic and are both hard wearing and cost effective.
They come in both white and yellow and surpass 70% contrast requirements.They have a multi directional anti slip surface.
STAINLESS STEEL TACTILES
A stainless steel stud version is available.
This has an additional 13mm stem which is inserted into pre-drilled holes in the flooring surface to offer additional security.
A stainless steel stud version is available.
This has an additional 13mm stem which is inserted into pre-drilled holes in the flooring surface to offer additional security.
TAC-PADSLike Tactiles, Floorsafe's Tac-Pad Indicators should be used to warn of impending hazards for the vision impaired under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
The benefits of Tactile Pads (Tac-Pads):
- The can quickly cover a large area and are commonly used on Steps, landings, escalators and ramps, external public access areas such as bus stops, railways and ferry platforms
- Can be recessed or placed on top of existing substrate
- Cost effective
- Supplied with correct adhesive
You can view our Tactile Installation sheet here
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