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Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers | Accessible Oven Labels

$6.75

Description

The Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers provide an accessible way for people who are blind or have low vision to identify commonly used oven controls. These raised, self-adhesive tactile icons use distinctive shapes to represent different oven functions, allowing users to locate and identify controls by touch.

Designed as part of the HALOS (Home Appliance Labeling and Overlay System), the stickers can be applied directly to flat, touch-sensitive appliance controls. The consistent tactile symbols help users learn and recognize oven functions without having to rely entirely on visual labels or displays.

Key Features

  • Raised 3-D tactile icons
  • Self-adhesive design for appliance controls
  • Distinctive tactile shapes represent different oven functions
  • Designed for people who are blind or have low vision
  • Helps identify flat, touch-sensitive oven controls
  • Made from EVA foam
  • Includes two stickers for each of nine common oven functions
  • Provides a simple way to customize an oven for improved accessibility

What’s Included?

The Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers set includes 18 tactile stickers, with two of each of the following icons:

  • Start is shaped like a sideways triangle
  • Cancel is shaped like a cross
  • Bake is shaped like a double ridged line
  • Broil is shaped like a single ridged line
  • Increase is shaped like an upward facing arrow
  • Decrease is shaped like a downward facing arrow
  • Timer is shaped like a sand timer
  • Clock is shaped like a three-quarter circle
  • Clean is shaped like a hand

These tactile symbols provide an easy-to-learn reference for frequently used oven functions.

Benefits for Blind and Low Vision Users

The Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers give users a way to identify oven controls through touch. Instead of depending exclusively on small printed words, numbers, or visual displays, users can feel the distinctive raised shape associated with each function.

This can support greater independence when preparing meals and performing everyday kitchen tasks. The tactile icons can also be particularly useful on modern ovens with smooth touch-sensitive control panels that provide little physical feedback.

Who Is It For?

The Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers are ideal for:

  • People who are blind
  • People with low vision
  • Seniors who have difficulty reading appliance controls
  • Individuals seeking greater independence in the kitchen
  • Families supporting someone with a visual impairment
  • Occupational therapists and vision professionals
  • Independent living programs
  • Accessible home environments
  • Anyone who benefits from tactile appliance labels

Why Choose Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers?

Modern ovens frequently use flat electronic control panels that can be challenging to operate without vision. Halos Tactile Icon Oven Stickers add a physical, raised reference to commonly used controls, making it possible to identify functions through touch.

The HALOS system uses consistent tactile symbols so users can learn what each shape represents. This provides a practical labeling solution for people who want to make their existing kitchen appliances more accessible.