Devices
Tactile Labels
CareTec GmbH
Stubenbastei 1, A-1010 Vienna, Austria.
Tel: +43 1 513 80810
Fax: +43 1 513 80819
Email: office@caretec.at
Web: www.caretec.at/
DymoQueen
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Small device with dual function for preparing Braille labels and Bump-Dots. Tape-dispenser remains in fixed position; instant access to writing and embossing. Constant distance between characters even when writing longer words. Universal system that allows users to write characters in their own variation of Braille. Allows sighted people to write Braille by refering to the Braille-alphabet attached to the bottom of the device. 8 Braille character cells. Easy-peel self adhesive labels/dots.
Length: 123mm Width: 54mm Height: 30mm
Weight: 0.85kg
Price: €29.95
Last updated: 24/07/2006
Exceptional Teaching Aids Inc
20102 Woodbine Avenue, Castro Valley, California 94546,
USA.
Tel: +1 510 582 4859
Fax: +1 510 582 5911
Email: ExTeaching@aol.com
Web: www.exceptionalteaching.com
HighDots
These extra-high, spongy, adhesive-backed dots are pleasant to touch,
easy to find tactually, adhere to uneven surfaces, and can be moved from
one location to another a number of times. If accurate dial settings are
needed, the HighDots can be cut into triangular arrow shapes and placed
so that the tips of the arrows can be easily aligned. HighDots can be
used to mark maps, keyboards, and more. Each package contains 240 dots
in two sizes.
Ref: HD1
Price: $11.95
Last updated: 22/03/2007
Dot Marker Collection
Each set includes dots with seven different textures in sizes ranging
from the size of a Braille dot to 11/16". Included are cork, felt,
clear vinyl, velour, spongy, transparent dome-shaped, and our Braille-sized
clear Locator Dots™ for a total of 386 dots. The jumbo collection
contains twice the number of dots as the standard collection. Also including
is a list of possible uses for these markers.
Standard Dot Marker Collection:
Ref: DM1
Price: $22.95
Jumbo Dot Marker Collection:
Ref: DM2
Price: $39.95
Last updated: 22/03/2007
National Federation of the Blind
1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21230, USA.
Tel: +1 410 659 9314
Fax: +1 410 685 5653
Email: nfb@nfb.org
Web: www.nfb.org
Liquid Tactile 3D Marker
Fluorescent orange plastic liquid that can be squeezed from a tube to put tactile markings on appliances, containers, etc.
Ref: AIL40M
Price: $4.00
Last updated: 02/07/2007
RNIB
105 Judd Street, London WC1H 9NE, UK.
UK Customer Services Tel: 0845 702 3153
UK Customer Services Email: cservices@rnib.org.uk
Overseas Customer Services Tel: +44 1733 37 5400
Overseas Customer Services Email: exports@rnib.org.uk
Online Shop: www.rnib.org.uk/shop
NB: Some of the RNIB products have two prices where they have been specifically designed or adapted for disabled people. The lower price excludes VAT and applies to blind and partially sighted people resident in the UK and exempt from paying VAT and to UK charities buying on their behalf. Where one price is displayed this applies to all customers and includes VAT of 17.5%.
There is a separate catalogue available for overseas customers. If you have any enquiries, please contact RNIB Exports Department on +44 1733 37 54 00.
Tacti-mark
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This product can be used on clothing, paper, metals and plastics. NB:
It does not stick to flexible plastic. The nozzle has a fine point which
is useful for accurate marking. Allows you to mark items such as cooker
controls, washing machines, thermostats etc. Tacti Mark is non-toxic.
Fluorescent orange:
Ref: DL40
Price: £3.36; £3.95
Black:
Ref: DL40A
Price: £3.36; £3.95
White:
Ref: DL40W
Price: £3.36; £3.95
Multipack (one of each colour) :
Ref: DL40MULTI
Price: £8.50; £9.99
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Loc Dots
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Self adhesive dots. Use to mark keys on a computer or typewriter keyboard,
central heating or hi-fi controls. Supplied in packs of 6.
Dimensions: Diameter 9mm (0.35")
Ref: DL16
Price: £0.99
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Bump-ons
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These products are a simple and effective way to mark everyday items around
the house. The raised bumps are supplied on self adhesive sheets and available
in a range of sizes and colours for marking different equipment, e.g.
the on/off position on a washing machine.
| Ref | Description | Price |
| DL14 | Large Round Clear Dome Head (sheet of 56) | £3.51 |
| DL24 | Small Round Clear Dome Head (sheet of 72) | £3.51 |
| DL15 | Round Orange Flat Head (sheet of 56) | £3.51 |
| DL35 | Round Yellow Flat Head (sheet of 56) | £3.51 |
| DL36 | Round Blue Flat Head (sheet of 56) | £3.51 |
| DL18 | Round Black Dome Head (sheet of 56) | £3.51 |
| DL17 | Square Black Flat Head (sheet of 108) | £4.69 |
| DL34 | Square Pink Flat Head (sheet of 108) | £4.29 |
| DL41 | Mixed Colour Bump-on Pack | £2.34 |
| DL42 | Mixed Shapes Bump-on Pack | £1.75 |
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Tie-On Labels
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Supplied in boxes of 50. Can be brailled on, embossed or written on with
indelible ink and attached to an item by wire or string (not supplied).
Width: 38mm Length: 84mm
Two holes punched in the label
Ref: DL01
Price: £2.30; £2.70
One hole punched in the label
Ref: DL02
Price: £2.49; £2.93
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Self-Adhesive Labels
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Use to label a wide variety of articles around the home. Can be embossed
or written on with indelible ink.
Ref |
Labels |
MM |
Prices |
|
| DL56 | 48 labels | 50 x 25 | £2.65 | £3.11 |
| DL57 | 36 labels | 75 x 50 | £2.35 | £2.76 |
| DL58 | 24 labels | 305 x 30 | £3.70 | £4.35 |
| DL59 | 36 labels | 100 x 50 | £2.50 | £2.94 |
| DL60 | 48 labels | 78 x 13 | £3.95 | £4.64 |
| DL61 | 24 labels | 305 x 13 | £2.35 | £2.76 |
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Colour Indicating Buttons
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These buttons are designed to help people identify items in everyday life.
For clothing, the buttons are invaluable for correct colour co-ordination.
There are 16 different shapes and each shape is a different colour with
two holes centrally punched. Will withstand dry cleaning fluids, boiling
water and the heat of an iron, but avoid iron when on its highest setting.
Primary range:
| Ref | Colour/Shape |
Prices |
|
| DH24 | Pack of 5 black (square) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH25 | Pack of 5 white (circle) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH26 | Pack of 5 brown (hexagon) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH27 | Pack of 5 red (cross) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH28 | Pack of 5 yellow (flower) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH29 | Pack of 5 green (shamrock) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH30 | Pack of 5 blue (star) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH31 | Pack of 5 pink (triangle) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH97 | Pack of 8 buttons, one of each colour above | £0.99 | £1.16 |
Fashion range:
| Ref | Colour/Shape |
Prices |
|
| DH32 | Pack of 5 orange (decagon) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH33 | Pack of 5 mauve (cogwheel) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH34 | Pack of 5 peach (four petals) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH35 | Pack of 5 cream (five petals) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH36 | Pack of 5 beige (notched circle) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH37 | Pack of 5 navy (star with 8 points) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH38 | Pack of 5 grey (circle with 4 points) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH39 | Pack of 5 turquoise (3 petals and 3 points) buttons | £0.70 | £0.82 |
| DH98 | Pack of 8 buttons, one of each colour above | £0.99 | £1.16 |
Last updated: 22/11/2005
Wikki Stix
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Made of wax and yarn. Mistake proof - press them down and peel them off.
They stick to each other and to almost all surfaces with just fingertip
pressure. They do not contain wires or other sharp parts; never crumble,
dry out or stiffen; do not melt, stain, pull apart or break and are endlessly
re-usable. Children can be creative in two and three dimensions, building
shapes and making simple tactile diagrams. 48 strips per pack.
Length: 200mm (7.87")
Ref: LC49 - Hot neon
Price: £3.09
Length: 200mm (7.87")
Ref: LC50 - Primary colours
Price: £3.09
2 packs for £6.00
5 packs for £14.50
10 packs for £27.00
Last updated: 31/05/2006
Tactile Colour Communication
1329 Denman Street, Victoria, BC V8R 1X4, Canada.
Tel: +1 250 480 1610
Email: info@tactile.org
Web: www.tactile.org
Tactile Colour
Tactile Colour is a pack of self-adhesive coloured vinyl sheets, where
each different colour has a distinct texture. Shaped pieces can be cut
from the sheets and used to mark equipment. These labels are easily distinguished
by texture or colour. Range of Textured Colours available: Red, Orange, Yellow,Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, Brown, Tan, Gray, Black, White.
Pack 12 self-adhesive sheets (one of each colour)
| Size | Measurement | Price |
| B5 | 240 x 170mm | CDN$18.00 |
| B4 | 240 x 340mm | CDN$30.00 |
Per individual sheet
| Size | Measurement | Price |
| B5 | 240 x 170mm | CDN$1.87 |
| B4 | 240 x 340mm | CDN$3.30 |
| B3 | 480 x 340mm | CDN$5.50 |
Last updated: 22/03/2007
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