GMBS20 Ground Surface Indicator – Designed to be very durable with a visible brass and Black Carborundum inner top. Engineered for accessibility to warn and guide the visually impaired to approaching hazards.
Warn the vision impaired of such warnings as:
- Life threatening hazards where serious falls may occur, such as at railway platforms, wharves, vehicular driveways and exits from car parks, etc., which intersect access paths
- To indicate that a point of importance has been reached, such as the location of a bus sign or tram stop or the location of a change of direction on a pedestrian crossing island or as wayfinding to signify the location of a change of direction while traveling
- At the top and bottom of stairways and ramps warning of a change in level.
- At pedestrian crossings to indicate the path of travel
Declare: Living Building Challenge Criteria Compliant
Product Specs:
Design: Composite Discrete Hazard / Warning Tactile Indicator Stud
Material: Brass with Carborundum
Carborundum Colour: Black
Product Warranty: 10 Years
Installation Warranty: 1 Year
Code Compliance:
- NZTA RTS14—Land Transport New Zealand— Guidelines for facilities for the blind and vision impaired
- AS/NZS 1428.4.1:2009—Design for access and mobility, Part 4
- NZS4121:2001—Design for access and mobility - building and associated facilities
- AS/NZS4586:2004 – Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials
- Land Transport’s Pedestrian Planning and Design Guide
- The Royal N.Z. Foundation for the Blind Design Guide Recommendations/Specifications
Luminance Test: Requires a 60% colour contrast
Slip Rating: P5 Rated / Co-Efficient of Friction – #70
Sustainability: Declare Certified
