In some cases, municipal, provincial, and federal legislation and the Fire Code require the mandatory installation of fire-resistant Tactile Walking Surface Indicators (TWSI) for both attention domes and wayfinding bars inside a building. In these cases, our Code-Compliant Fire-Resistant Tactile Solutions provide the solution you need. The fire-resistant tactile solution is available in different standard colors to choose from in accordance with maintaining contrast to the surface. The ease of installation, durability, and, of course, the feature of fire resistance make these code-compliant tactile indicators the best pick.
The primary purpose of these tiles is to ensure both Accessibility and Fire Code compliance for the visually impaired, thereby enhancing their safety and independence.
Here are some of the features of fire-resistant tactile:
Access Tile Surface Applied Fire Retardant FIRESENTRY-X Composite Technology offers maximum resistance against fire. Access Tile Fire Resistant FR meets ULC-S 102.2 fire standard at less than 25 flames and less than 50 smoke. This Surface Applied fire-resistant tile is the first composite tile meeting the Ontario building code requirements. Access Tile FR is the cost effective interior solution for applying TWSI tactile warning surface indicators for tactile warning floor surfaces at exit stair wells, vestibules to exit stairs and lobby’s as well as corridors. The Ontario tactile walking surface indicators Surface Applied Fire-Resistant tile comes in 3 different colors and sizes to meet your buildings specifications.