Tactile Paving: Tactile Warning and Tactile Crossing

Warning

buttons

Crossing

longitudinal bands

Tactile Paving Stones

Tactile warning & tactile crossing

The purpose of tactile paving stones is to provide clear and unambiguous sensory guidance for blind users or those with significant visual or cognitive impairments.

Tactile Paving Stones

Order VIV/561/2010, of February 1, which develops the technical document on basic accessibility and non-discrimination conditions for access to and use of urban public spaces, establishes the criteria to be followed for the installation of tactile paving stones.

Characteristics

Tactile warning

1. Identifies risks and gives warnings.

2. The buttons on the “Tactile Warning” piece make it easy to identify kerbs and intersections.

3. It helps pedestrians identify potential risks and warns them to proceed with caution.

Characteristics

Tactile crossing

1. A guiding paving stone. Steps to follow.


2. The raised longitudinal bands of the “Tactile Crossing” piece offer people with blindness or vision problems a physical alert.


3. Can be used in public spaces as a directional guide to help pedestrians avoid hazards and obstructions, and to identify crossing points in transit areas.


4. The bands on the surface indicate which way to go.

Tactile Paving Stones

Tactile paving stones come in all of the sizes, thicknesses, colors, and finishes available in the Breinco line of paving stones.

Llosa vulcano

20 x 20 x 4 cm

0.5 mm spacers

20 x 20 x 8 cm

3 mm spacers

60 x 40 x 5 cm

0.5 mm spacers

VS5®

30 x 20 x 10 cm

3 mm spacers

30 x 30 x 10 cm

3 mm spacers

Panot S.XXI

Panot S.XXI Tactile crossing round end
20 x 20 x 4 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile crossing round end
20 x 20 x 8 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile crossing straight end
20 x 20 x 4 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile crossing straight end
20 x 20 x 8 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile warning 16
20 x 20 x 4 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile warning 16
20 x 20 x 8 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile warning 50
20 x 20 x 4 cm​

Without spacers

Panot S.XXI Tactile warning 50
20 x 20 x 8 cm​

Without spacers

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