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AS 1428.4-1992
[Available Superseded]Design for access and mobility, Part 4: Tactile ground surface indicators for the orientation of people with vision impairment
Sets out requirements for the design and installation of tactile ground surface indicators to assist people with vision impairment. Specific types of ground surface indicators that warn of hazards and denote direction are provided.
Published: 16/04/1992
Pages: 15
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About this publication
Preface
Foreword**From the introduction to A performance evaluation of selected tactile tiles under consideration for use by the vision impaired in Australia, A.F. Peck, Boston College; M. Tauchi, Japan National Rehabilitation Centre; T. Murakami, Tokyo Metropolitan Rehabilitation Centre and M. Okhura, Seikei University.
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
4 Materials
4.1 Tactile indicators for outdoor applications
4.2 Tactile indicators made from natural or synthetic rubbers
5 Design requirements
5.1 Tactile indicators warning of hazards
5.2 Tactile indicators for directional guidance
6 Installation requirements
6.1 General requirements
6.2 Tactile indicators at stairways, escalators and ramps
6.3 Tactile indicators at kerb ramps and step ramps
6.4 Tactile indicators at crossings in high-use vehicular areas, e.g. carparks
6.5 Tactile indicators at bus stops
6.6 Tactile indicators at vehicle pick-up and drop-off areas
6.7 Tactile indicators at railway platforms
6.8 Tactile indicators at passenger wharves
6.9 Tactile indicators warning of hazards within the circulation space or adjacent to a path of travel
6.10 Tactile indicators denoting a change of direction
Appendix A
Appendix B
Cited references in this standard
ASTM D 575
Test methods for rubber properties in compression
ASTM D 573
Test method for rubber – Deterioration in an air oven
[Current]
Manual of uniform traffic control devices, Part 10: Pedestrian control and protection
[Current]
Methods of test for rubber, Method 24: Determination of the resistance of vulcanized or thermoplastic rubbers to ozone cracking — Static strain test
[Current]
Methods of test for elastomers, Method 23: Rubber — Vulcanized — Determination of resistance to liquids
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