DIN EN 18156:2025-02
Tactile lettering - Requirements on the presentation and application of Braille and raised characters; German and English version prEN 18156:2025 / Note: Date of issue 2025-01-17*Intended as replacement for DIN 32986 (2019-06).
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2025-02-01
In Force
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| Available languages: | German, English |
| Summary: | This document specifies requirements and technical specifications for information in tactile lettering in the built environment. It sets out rules for content, design, arrangement and application of information elements so that blind and partially sighted people are able to locate, identify, fluently read and interpret this information. This document does not describe technical methods for producing tactile lettering. This document only applies to permanently installed tactile lettering. |
| Keywords: | Attachment|Blind people|Braille|Definitions|Ergonomics|Exterior areas|Hand-rails|Hoists|Information|Information representation|Interior areas|Lettering|Letterings|Pictographs|Public transport|Sanitary facilities|Symbols|Synoptical table|Tactile|Vehicles|Weak-sighted people |
| ICS: | 11.180.30-Aids for blind or partially sighted people |
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