Tactile Indicators
Floorsafe's Tactile Indicators should be used to warn of impending hazards for the vision impaired under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
Tactile's 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.
APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:
• External public access areas - bus stops, railways and ferry platforms
• Steps, landings, escalators and ramps
PLASTIC TACTILES:
These Tactiles are manufactured from a heavy duty damage resistand plastic and are both hard wearing and cost effective. The come in both white and yellow and surpass 70% contrast requirements.They have a multi directional anti slip surface
.See Tac-Pads.
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.
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.
Contact Floorsafe to find out more about our Tactile Pads (Tac-Pads) and other anti-slip solutions.
TAC-PADS:
Like 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 can quickly cover a large area and are commonly used in the following areas:
- Steps, landings, escalators and ramps
- External public access areas - bus stops, railways and ferry platforms
- Can be recessed or placed on top of existing substrate
- Cost effective
- Supplied with correct adhesive
Contact Floorsafe to find out more about our Tactiles and other anti-slip solutions.
