Wheel Stop Placement 

What is the correct placement of Wheel Stops according to AS2890.1:2004?

This is a question that we get a lot, what is the ideal placement of Wheel Stops according to Australian Standards. In this article, we will go through the ideal wheel stop placements for the Front and Rear of the Car into a high curb/wall or a low kerb.

 

Check out the technical data sheets down below:

WHEEL STOP PLACEMENT -  LOW KERB

FRONT INTO A LOW KERB: For a front facing car, the Wheel Stop needs to be 620mm away from the Low Kerb as per Australian Standard 2890.1:2004

REAR INTO A LOW KERB: For a rear-facing car, the Wheel Stop needs to be 900mm away from the Low Kerb as per Australian Standard 2890.1:2004 

WHEEL STOP PLACEMENT -  HIGH KERB

FRONT INTO A HIGH KERB: For a front facing car, the Wheel Stop needs to be 820mm away from the High Kerb or Wall as per Australian Standard 2890.1:2004 

REAR INTO A HIGH KERB: For a rear-facing car, the Wheel Stop needs to be 1100mm away from the High Kerb or Wall as per Australian Standard 2890.1:2004