Tactile Slab - Cycleway
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EPD
Certificate type
Tactile slabs assist pedestrians who are visually impaired or blind.
Application
Suitable for all pedestrian areas and light traffic areas.
Refer to the relevant part of BS 7533 for the correct sub-base design for applications.
Description
Tactile slabs are designed to assist pedestrians who are visually impaired or blind.
Features and benefits:
- Available in Blister, Hazard and Cycleway warning finishes.
- Superb hard-wearing surface.
- Vibrant long-lasting colours.
Cycleway slabs are for installation on a track/footway where there is no physical barrier or level difference between the pedestrian and cyclist.
General information
Color | Grey Yellow Manufacturer guidanceNatural and buff. |
Finish | Manufacturer guidanceCycleway |
Material | Concrete |
Shape | Square |
Length | 400 mm |
Width | 400 mm |
Height | 50 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | Q25/320 Tactile flags and slabs |
Specification data - Concrete tactile flags
Standard | To BS EN 1339. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Buff.Natural. |
Profile | |
Flag type | Cycleway. |
Arrises | Square. |
Dimensions and associated tolerances | |
Nominal sizes | 400 x 400 x 50 mm. |
Tolerances on plan dimension and thickness (nominal) | Length ±2 mm, width ±2 mm, thickness ±3 mm. |
Weathering resistance | Class 3. |
Abrasion resistance | Class 3. |
Recycled content (minimum) | 5%. |
Skid resistance | Extremely low (>75 USRV). |
Slip resistance: | Extremely low (>75 USRV). |
BREEAM rating | A (A+ can be achieved when used with recycled sub-base). |
SurfaceLayer | Hard-wearing surface layer with a minimum of 4 mm and >390 kgs/m³ cement. |
TensileStrength | >5 MPa (Class 3). Manufacturer guidanceTypical tensile splitting strength. |
Sustainability data
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Concrete |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 13.93 kg CO₂ eq/unit |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 5 % |
Third party certifications
Third party certifications
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Flags- Classica Flags, Mayfair Step Flag 400x400x50mm, Historic Flags & Circles, Tactile Flags 400x400x50mm, 400x400x40mm Beaufort Flags
Case studies
Abbey Centre
Antrim Bus & Rail Station