Freedom Works GMCPD60 Concrete Paver Tile Directional Indicator
300mm x 300mm x 60mm Minimum 50MPA high cement content Tile Directional / Leading Tactile Indicators

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Freedom Works GMCPD60 Concrete Paver Tile Directional Indicator

300mm x 300mm x 60mm Minimum 50MPA high cement content Tile Directional / Leading Tactile Indicators

The following information has been provided by Freedom Works demonstrating how this product complies with the Building Product Information Requirements.

Product Description

GMCPD60 Concrete Paver Directional Tactile - Primarily for the exterior environment, designed for accessibility to lead and guide the visually impaired to hazard / warning tactile.

Base: Minimum 50MPA high cement content giving it high compression and density strength, very durable, low porosity and high stain resistance.

Dimensions: 300 x 300 x 60mm thickness

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
All slip resistance tests are done in accordance with AS/NZS4586:2004– average COF #120
Land Transport’s Pedestrian Planning and Design Guid
The Royal N.Z. Foundation for the Blind Design Guide Recommendations/Specifications

Masterspecs Code: Exterior 8281FG

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Compliance Statement

Product Class

Scope of Use

GMPTD4002 Guidemaster Concrete Paver Directional Tactile Ground Surface Indicator (TGSI) - A Concrete paver Directional / Leading tactile indicator, embedding into mortar and rebated against substrate finish for roading, civil works and foot paths.

Lead the vision impaired to Hazard / Warning Tactiles to warn 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

New Zealand Building Code (NZBC)

The product will, if employed in accordance with the supplier's installation and maintenance requirements, assist with meeting the following provisions of the building code:

Clause D1 Access routes: Performance D1.3.1, D1.3.1(a), D1.3.1(b), D1.3.1(c), D1.3.2, D1.3.2(a), D1.3.2(c), D1.3.3(c), D1.3.3(h), D1.3.3(i), D1.3.3(j), D1.3.3(k), D1.3.3(l), D1.3.3(n), D1.3.4, D1.3.4(a), D1.3.4(h), D1.3.4(i)
The tactiles comply with the building code clause D1 Access Routes which ensure the safety of entry/exit to the building and the safety of any internal or external stairs. It ensures people can move safely into, within and out of buildings.

Evidence

The product meets the requirements set out in the following documents, or relevant parts of cited standards within the documents:

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

Product Criteria

Design requirements

Designed primarily for the exterior environment, designed for accessibility to lead and guide the visually impaired to hazard / warning tactile. Please refer to AS/NZS 1428.4.1:2009 and RTS 14 for design guidelines.

Installation requirements

Embedded into Mortar and rebated against substrate finish.

Complete Installation requirements is available upon request by Freedom Strategies Ltd clients.

Maintenance requirements

Regular Cleaning:

Remove dirt, debris, leaves, and other foreign materials from the tactile indicators regularly using a broom, brush, or a leaf blower.
Periodically wash the surface with water and mild detergent to remove stains and accumulated grime. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the concrete or carborundum.

Regular Maintenance Schedule:

Establish a regular maintenance schedule for concrete paver tactile indicators with carborundum inserts, depending on the level of foot traffic and environmental conditions in the area. More heavily used areas may require more frequent inspections and maintenance.

Complete requirements is available upon request by Freedom Strategies Ltd clients.

Manufacturer

Legal Trading Name:

Freedom Works

Business Email:

sales@freedomworks.co.nz

Company Website:

www.freedomworks.co.nz

Contact Number/s:

09 3201338

Product Identifier

BRAND: GUIDEMASTER PRODUCT CODE: GMCPD60 BASE: MINIMUM 50MPA HIGH CEMENT CONTENT GIVING IT HIGH COMPRESSION AND DENSITY STRENGTH, VERY DURABLE, LOW POROSITY AND HIGH STAIN RESISTANCE. LUMINANCE TEST: PROVIDES COLOUR CONTRAST. INTEGRATED DISCRETE TACTILES MUST HAVE 30% MINIMUM LUMINANCE CONTRAST TO THAT OF THE SURROUND SUBSTRATE SURFACE AREA. SLIP RESISTANCE RATING: WET AND DRY - SRV VALUE OF 80

Warnings

This product has no warnings associated with it.

Date last validated: 09 April 2024

Date last updated: 09 April 2024

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