Tactile Blister
Tactile paving flags to assist the blind and partially sighted at pedestrian crossings.
Suitable for pedestrian crossings where paving flags are used to assist the blind and partially sighted.
Available in three colour finishes to enable the blind and partially blind to distinguish between different types of crossing zones.
Red relates to controlled crossing zones, which include zebra crossings, pelican crossings, puffin crossings, toucan crossings and traffic signals with pedestrian phases. Buff distinguishes uncontrolled crossing zones like side road crossings, busy crossovers, crossings away from junctions, kerb-to-kerb humps and traffic signals without a pedestrian phase. Natural is for the ROI market.
Different flag layout patterns are used to assist blind pedestrians identify different types of crossing zones.
Tactile flags are suitable for all pedestrian areas and traffic-free zones. Consult with the latest British Standard to ensure the correct flag size to suit any application.
Application:
Suitable for pedestrian crossings where paving flags are used to assist the blind and partially sighted.
Features | Tactile flags are available in three colour finishes to enable the blind and partially sighted to distinguish between different types of crossing zones |
Finish | Hard-wearing surface layer with a minimum layer of 4 mm and >390 kg/m³ cement |
Material | Concrete paving flag |
Shape | Square |
Uniclass 2015 | |
CAWS | Q25/320 Tactile flags and slabs |
Product Reference | Tactile Blister |
Standard | Concrete paving flag To BS EN 1339: 2003 |
Physical properties | - |
PhysicalPropertiesColour | BuffRed |
Profile | - |
PhysicalPropertiesProfileArrises | Square Edge |
Dimensions and associated tolerances | - |
PhysicalPropertiesDimensionsAndAssociatedTolerancesNominalSizes | 400 x 400 x 50 mm |
BendingStrength | >3.5 MPa |
Skid resistance | Extremely Low (>75 USRV) |
Slip resistance | Extremely Low (>75 USRV) |
EnergyUsed | 100% |
WaterUsed | 100% |
CarbonFootprint | 0.0 |
Manufacturing location | Produced in the UK with locally sourced materials |
BREEAM rating | A, in accordance to the Green Guide, A+ rating can be achieved by using a recycled sub-base |
Standard product features | Features: Tactile flags are available in three colour finishes to enable the blind and partially sighted to distinguish between different types of crossing zones. Finish: Hard-wearing surface layer with a minimum layer of 4 mm and >390 kg/m³ cement. Material: Concrete paving flag. Shape: Square. Recyclability: 100%. Country of Origin: UK. |
Recyclability | 100% |