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Tactile Slab - Cycleway

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Tobermore Third party certifications:
  • EPD

    EPD

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Tactile slabs assist pedestrians who are visually impaired or blind.

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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 guidance

Natural and buff.

Finish

-

Manufacturer guidance

Cycleway

Material

Concrete

Shape

Square

Length

400 mm

Width

400 mm

Height

50 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_93_60_23 Concrete tactile flagsPrimary

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 guidance

Typical tensile splitting strength.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Concrete

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

13.93 kg CO₂ eq/unit

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

5 %

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

EPD

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

Abbey Centre

Antrim Bus & Rail Station

Antrim Bus & Rail Station

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