Description

Stainless Steel Tactile Indicators | 10 Grooves, a Lip with Flat 3M | TGSI

Upgrade commercial, public, transport, and infrastructure spaces across Australia with premium stainless steel tactile indicators, expertly engineered for heavy-duty indoor and outdoor pedestrian safety, accessibility compliance, and superior long-term performance.

Complete Overview of Stainless Steel Tactile Indicators

Designed specifically to support people who are blind or have low vision, these high-durability stainless steel tactile ground surface indicators (TGSIs) provide clear warning and guidance cues underfoot or via a mobility cane. Manufactured to rigorous quality benchmarks, they deliver reliable durability across heavy foot-traffic public areas.

Key Features & Advanced Benefits

• Marine-Grade Material: Crafted from high-durability Stainless Steel 316L, ensuring exceptional resistance to rust, moisture, and corrosion in harsh Australian weather environments.

• 10-Groove Double Lip Design: Features 10 concentric grooves with a double lip for maximum pedestrian grip, offering a reliable P5 / R13 slip rating for maximum safety.

• Secure Stem Fixing System: Built with an integrated stem system designed for strong, sturdy, and permanent installation into concrete, timber, or stone flooring systems.

• Indoor & Outdoor Versatility: Fully weather-resistant and ideal for high-traffic public, commercial, transport, and architectural projects.

Why Choose Our Stainless Steel Tactile Indicators?

When it comes to public safety and infrastructure development, quality and compliance are paramount. Our premium stainless steel tactile indicators combine exceptional aesthetics with rugged mechanical strength. Every single stud is manufactured under strict quality controls to ensure they withstand the rigours of heavy pedestrian footfall, wheeled luggage, and commercial cleaning equipment without losing their structural integrity or tactile efficiency.

Furthermore, these indicators help building owners, architects, and contractors maintain full compliance with safety codes. By offering high visual and tactile contrast, they effectively alert pedestrians to approaching hazards, platform edges, and directional changes.

Bulk Supply & Special Pricing Discounts

We offer competitive volume discounts for large-scale infrastructure projects across Australia

Ideal Applications Across Australia

These tactile ground surface indicators are suitable for a wide range of professional installations, ensuring compliance and safety, including:

• Railway platforms, metro stations, and bus terminals

• Public sidewalks, walkways, and outdoor pedestrian crossings

• Shopping centres, retail complexes, and corporate office entrances

• Hospitals, universities, schools, and government infrastructure facilities

• Stairways, ramps, landings, and transition hazard zones

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Are these stainless steel tactile indicators compliant with Australian standards?

Yes, they are designed to support compliance with required Australian accessibility safety standards such as AS/NZS 1428.4.1.

2. What is the material grade and slip rating of these tactile studs?

They are manufactured from marine-grade Stainless Steel 316L with an industry-leading P5 / R13 slip-resistant rating for utmost pedestrian safety.

3. Can these tactile indicators be installed outdoors safely?

Yes, their corrosion-proof, weather-resistant construction makes them fully suitable for long-term outdoor installation across Australia.

4. Can you help us select the right tactile indicator?

Yes. Our team can assist with product information, material options, finishes, and installation considerations based on your project requirements and substrate.

5. Why is colour and luminance contrast important for tactile indicators?

Colour and luminance contrast help tactile indicators be more visually distinguishable from the surrounding surface, which is particularly useful for people with low vision.

6. What colours and finishes are available?

Our tactile indicator range is available in brushed or mirror finishes, along with other custom project options as required.

7. What surfaces can these stainless steel tactile studs be installed on?

They can be securely and permanently installed on concrete, timber, and stone flooring systems using professional core-drilling and adhesive methods.

8. How soon can foot traffic resume after installation?

Pedestrians can walk over them immediately after installation, with fixings achieving secure load-bearing capacity.

9. Do these tactile indicators require special cleaning or maintenance?

No, they are highly durable, low-maintenance, and built to withstand regular commercial cleaning routines without losing structural integrity.

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Looking for stainless steel tactile indicators in Australia?

Contact Tactile & Bollards for product information, technical specifications, samples, and project requirements.

Whether you are an architect, builder, contractor, engineer, or accessibility professional, our team can help you select suitable tactile indicators for your project.

• Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Tactile Indicators / Stud with Stem
  • Design: Standard diameter, thickness, and stem height
  • Material Grade: Marine-Grade Stainless Steel 316L with 3M Tape Backing
  • Slip Resistance Rating: P5 / R13 Certified (Anti-Slip Design)
  • Application Suitability: Indoor & Outdoor Use
  • Warranty & Guarantee: 20-Year Long-Term Manufacturer’s Guarantee
  • Type: 3M backing tape for easy, firm installation.
  • Surface: Raised Dots (Anti-Slip Design)
  • Finish: Brushed / Mirror (as per requirement)
  • Anti-Slip: Yes
  • Weather Resistant: Yes
  • Load Bearing Capacity: High (Pedestrian + Light Vehicle)
  • Wear Resistance: Long-lasting durability
  • Fire Resistance: Yes
  • Bulk Supply: Yes
  • Standards: Australian Standard AS/NZS