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Detectable Warning Surface Tile System

A detectable warning surface tiled system is an excellent way to achieve ADA compliance when dealing with retrofit applications and obstacles that are not easily relocated.

Armor-Tile™ Tactile Systems Surface Applied Tiles are the solution of choice for public rights of way requiring an upgrade to meet ADA requirements and retro-fitting detectable warning tiles.

• cost effective for retrofitting or new construction
• complete system supplied; tile, adhesive, fasteners, sealant
• beveled edges for smooth transition meeting ADA requirements
• light weight and easy to handle
• easily cut to conform to angled and radius ramps
• sizes available; 24"x24", 24"x36", 24"x48", 24"x60", 36"X48”, 36"x60"
• nine (9) standard colors available with Federal Color identification

A detectable warning surface tiled system is easy to install with a few simple steps:

1. Prepare the concrete surface to create a clean, dry and smooth surface.
2. Apply Armor-Bond polyurethane bonding agent to back of the tile.
3. Drill and install Mechanical Fasteners
4. Seal perimeter with Armor-Seal.

A typical tile installation takes about 20 minutes and is ready to walk on after 2 hours. If you have any questions regarding your particular application the Armor-Tile representatives are available to help. Please call 1-800-682-2525 or log on to www.armor-tile.com .


By
John A. Heffner

 

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