PolyGuide® Coloured Tactile Indicators
The most versatile range of tactile indicators available
PolyGuide® includes rubber pads, plastic Peel&Stick tiles and individual plastic studs. PolyGuide® offers a multitude of colour options and install methods.
Two Year Warranty
Rubber and Plastic Options
AS1428 Compliant
Multiple Install Options
Hazard and Directional options
PolyGuide® Tactile Indicator Range
PolyGuide® is a versatile range of tactile indicators allowing you to choose the colour, installation method and style of product to suit your requirements.
RhinoTac Accessible Tactile
CTA RhinoTac Accessible Tactile products are ideal for situations where recessing of the substrate is considered inappropriate or costly – in these situations retrofitting can be easily achieved with the installation of these tactile products.
Manufactured from high density, fibre reinforced polymers. The resulting product is UV stable, easy to install and cost-effective, they will withstand the highest levels of foot traffic and will not lift, peel or crack.
- Standard 600x300mm dimension, 3mm deep base with a 5mm stud height
- Available in three colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
- AS4586 P5 Slip resistance rating
- Manufactured from high-density fibre reinforced polymers.
- Easily installed using adhesive and supplied fixings.
PolyPad® Retro Pads
CTA PolyPad® tactile guidance products are ideal for situations where recessing or drilling of the substrate is considered inappropriate or costly – in these situations retrofitting can be easily achieved with the installation of these rubber tactile products.
Undoubtedly the most versatile and easy to install tactile guidance product on the market. Manufactured from a combination of high performance polymers, PolyPad® is flexible and can be manipulated to suit undulating surfaces without compromising strength and durability
- Design registered 600x900mm format minimises the risk of moisture ingress
- Can easily be cut to size if required
- Available in nine colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
- AS4586 P5 Slip resistance rating
- Manufactured from new generation long lasting UV stable polymer
- Specified by many councils and public institutions across Australia
PolyTile® Self Adhesive Tiles
PolyTile® tactile products are designed as durable Peel&Stick tiles which can be applied to almost any walkway, stair or ramp to provide immediate compliance to AS1428. PolyTile® External includes discrete mechanical fixing points to ensure greater longevity when used outdoors.
PolyTile® is manufactured from polyurethane polymer with wear resistance that exceeds that of steel and will not discolour, crack or degrade over time.
- Strong PSA adhesive resists movement – External option includes discrete screw holes
- AS4586 P5 slip resistance rating
- Highly cost effective
- 300x300mm format with 3mm Peel&Stick base & AS1428 compliant 5mm stud height
- Available in five colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
PolyStud® Tactile Studs
PolyStud® offers specifiers a discrete tactile option which retains the aesthetic of the underlying substrate without compromising on performance.
PolyStud® is UV stable and have a proven track record when safety and durability count. The unique polymer formulation and large anchoring spigot ensure the product is made to last. PolyStud® will withstand extreme point loading and side impact. It is long lasting, resistant to heavy traffic, maintenance machinery and abuse.
- Easy, no adhesive install, and can be walked on immediately
- AS4586 P5 slip resistance rating
- Suitable for internal and external applications and can be installed over almost any substrate
- Low maintenance, long lasting, UV stable performance in Australia’s extreme climatic conditions
- Available in five colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
PolyCap® Hybrid Tactile Studs
PolyCap® Hybrid Tactiles offer the economy of the PolyStud® range and the style of SureSteel® Select. Manufactured from a unique polymer formulation PolyCap® has a large anchoring spigot ensuring they will withstand heavy forces.
The tactile head is wrapped in a Stainless Steel cap which provides the same aesthetic as stainless steel tactile indicators but at a fraction of the cost.
- Polmer and Stainless Steel construction
- AS4586 P5 slip resistance rating
- Highly cost effective
- Meets all the requirements of AS1428
- Available in five colours in hazard (stud)
PolyBlade® Shafted Tactiles
PolyBlade® offers an alternative installation option for polymeric tactile products. PolyBlade® is ideal for large areas due to the speed of installation. Available in both hazard and directional indicator formats, PolyBlade® is highly versatile and suited to a wide range of heavy traffic applications. Easily installed onto most substrates using a saw-cut process but particularly suited to concrete, exposed aggregate, bitumen and tiles.
- 10mm blade resists movement over time and reduces the risk of damage to the substrate
- 15mm blade options are available for fixing into bitumen
- AS4586 P5 slip resistance rating
- Highly cost effective
- Available in six colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
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Australian Tactile Indicator Standards
AS1428.4.1-2009 Design for access and mobility
Tactile Indicator use is governed by Australian standard AS1428 – Design for access and mobility – ensuring consistent application of Tactile Indicators so users can be confident that the cues and warnings provided correctly reflect the nature of the space they are navigating. The standard defines a variety of criteria including the luminance contrast, tactile size and shape, tactile layout and the minimum distance between the tactile area and potential hazard
CTA: Your Trusted Installation Contractor
CTA are renowned for providing a whole suite of complementary turn-key finishes. We provide a full range of products associated with compliance to AS1428, including tactile guidance products, safety stair edging, architectural entry matting, concrete surface treatments, car park fit-out solutions, commercial carpet/timber/vinyl and much more. Our highly trained and experienced installers will ensure your project is completed to the highest possible standard.
