Tactile paver units
Group PT
Tactile pavers are designed to provide visually handicapped pedestrians with an easily detectable indicator underfoot. Blister pattern pavers conform to the Department of Transport Disability Unit circular, Jan 1991 - The use of dropped kerbs and tactile surfaces at pedestrian crossing points, and are designed PB classification. They have a work size of 200 x 133mm. There are 36 per m2. They are available in Red and Blue.
PT.1.0
Tactile blister special paver
∆ A B C
mm 200 133 65
PT.2.0
Tactile platform edge (blister ) special paver
∆ A B C
mm 200 133 65
PT.3.0
Tactile ribbed / corduroy special pavers
Ribbed or corduroy pavers comply with Building Regulations Approved Document M - Access and facilities for disabled people, and are used to indicate the proximity of a hazard in the footway e.g. steps or an escalator. They are placed at the top of steps and provide a tactile warning.
∆ A B C D
mm 200 100 65 6
PT.4.0
Directional paver
Directional Pavers are non standard units and are laid "back to back" as shown in the diagram.
∆ A B C D E F
mm 200 100 65 6 165 35