GFRC Tactile Warning Strip Basic Uses and Limitations
Stromberg GFRC tactile surface products can be used indoors or out, for pedestrian traffic applications.
Uses
- Transit Platforms. Subways, rail and ship
- Multi-Modal Transit
- Curb Ramps
- Vehicular Ways
- Pedestrian Crossings
- Stairwells
- Parking Areas
- Escalator Approaches
Limitations
Some basic limitations of Stromberg GFRC tactile surface products include:
- Generally not for use under heavy vehicle traffic unless fully bedded in mortar or grout.
- GFRC has a stone and concrete texture for appearance and traction. Generally not for use where a slick, shiny plastic appearance is desired.
- While unit sizes up to 14 feet in length can be produced, practical handling and installation considerations limit sizes to 6' to 8' in length. The most common size for individual units is 2' and 3' in length.
