Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Product Name |
Tactile Rubber Brick (Tactile Paving Brick) |
| Alternative Designations |
Tactile Paving Brick / Directional Guide Brick / Tactile Guide Tile |
| Product Type Classification |
Safe, non-slip, durable ground guidance paving brick |
| Face Dimensions |
500 × 500 mm |
| Calibrated Thickness Range |
15 mm / 20 mm / 25 mm / 30 mm |
| Structural Tactile Format Types |
Dot Tip Brick (tip tactile paving brick) — hazard warning / stop indicator; Strip Guide Brick (directional guide brick) — continuous forward directional guidance |
| Core Composition Matrix |
High-density rubber particles with raised shapes; environmentally friendly, non-toxic, pollution-free |
| Surface Execution |
Raised tactile profile integrated into compound body (dot or strip pattern per format) |
| Available Color Spectrum |
6 best-selling colors |
| Installation Joining Method |
Ordinary splicing (interlocking dry-lay assembly) |
| Approved Application Fields |
Municipal sidewalks, urban parks, pedestrian overpasses |
| Sourcing Model |
Factory direct supply, OEM/ODM available |
| Manufacturing Track Record |
10+ years dedicated facility operation, global export history |
Key Features & Benefits
- Engineered tactile surface profiles： — dot tip and strip guide formats — provide pedestrians, including visually impaired users, with distinct ground-level hazard warning and directional navigation signals across public infrastructure environments.
- High-density rubber particle compound： delivers sustained wear resistance and structural impact durability across extended public infrastructure service lifecycles under continuous pedestrian loading.
- Safe anti-slip surface texture： maintains reliable traction performance under wet, dry, and variable weather conditions without supplemental surface treatment or reapplication.
- Four calibrated thickness options (15 mm to 30 mm) ：allow substrate-matched installation depth selection across municipal sidewalk, park pathway, and overpass structural sub-base conditions.
- Ordinary splicing interlocking assembly： requires no adhesive bonding and no specialized tooling, reducing installation complexity and enabling modular section replacement without full-surface disruption.
- OEM/ODM customization： supports procurement specifications requiring non-standard color selections, format combinations, or private-label packaging configurations at verified bulk order volumes.
Applications
- Municipal sidewalk accessibility projects: Tactile rubber bricks are installed as continuous modular guidance surface units on municipal sidewalks, providing ADA-compatible [subject to regional certification verification] directional and hazard-warning paths for pedestrian accessibility compliance.
- High-foot-traffic urban parks: Strip guide brick units define continuous pedestrian routing paths through park networks; dot tip brick units mark entry thresholds, path intersections, and hazard stop points.
- Civil engineering pedestrian overpasses: The 500×500 mm modular format and interlocking splicing assembly allow installation across overpass deck surfaces with standard sub-base load-bearing capacity, providing traction and directional guidance at elevated crossing structures.
- Urban mass-transit pedestrian safety zones: Dot tip brick format units are installed at platform edges, crosswalk approach zones, and transit entry thresholds to deliver tactile hazard stop signals to pedestrians navigating high-density transit environments.
- Urban streetscape accessibility retrofit projects: The dry-lay splicing method allows tactile rubber brick installation over existing hard pavement surfaces in phased urban accessibility retrofit programs without full sub-base reconstruction.
FAQ
Q1: What is the raw material composition of the tactile rubber brick?
The core compound is high-density rubber particles with raised shapes, formulated to be environmentally friendly, non-toxic, and pollution-free. The raised tactile profile — dot or strip — is integrated into the compound body, not applied as a surface overlay.
Q2: Are customization options available for color selection and thickness?
Yes. Six best-selling colors are available as standard across both format types, and orders can be configured across the full 15–30 mm thickness range. Contact the factory for minimum order quantities and lead time confirmation on non-standard or OEM/ODM specifications.
Q3: What substrate structural readiness and installation requirements should be reviewed before ordering?
The ordinary splicing method is a dry-lay interlocking assembly requiring no adhesive. Sub-base surfaces must be level, structurally load-bearing, and free of drainage deficiencies before installation, as the splicing system does not self-compensate for surface irregularities.
Q4: When should Dot tip brick be specified versus Strip guide brick?
Dot tip brick (raised circular profile) is specified at hazard stop points — platform edges, crosswalk entries, path terminations — to signal a warning or directional change. Strip guide brick (raised longitudinal profile) is specified for continuous forward directional pathways between origin and destination nodes.
