{"title":"DDA \u0026 Accessibility Products - Ramps Stair Nosings \u0026 Tactile Indicators","description":"\u003cp\u003eStairs are where accessibility duties bite hardest. This range brings together the products that address them: high-contrast stair nosings, anti-slip inserts and GRP tread covers, tactile indicators, and access ramps for transitions a stair cannot handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat actually applies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is worth being precise, because \"DDA compliant\" is used loosely across the industry — including in our own product titles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Equality Act 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a duty to make \u003cem\u003ereasonable adjustments\u003c\/em\u003e so disabled people are not put at a substantial disadvantage. It replaced the Disability Discrimination Act, so \u003cstrong\u003eDDA compliance is a market convention rather than a current legal test\u003c\/strong\u003e. The duty is real; the label is shorthand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Document M\u003c\/strong\u003e is the source of the \u003cstrong\u003e55mm × 55mm contrasting band\u003c\/strong\u003e across tread and riser, for buildings other than dwellings. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/approved-document-m-stair-nosings\"\u003eMore on Part M\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBS 8300-2:2018\u003c\/strong\u003e, referenced by Part M rather than being law itself, recommends at least \u003cstrong\u003e30 points of Light Reflectance Value\u003c\/strong\u003e difference between nosing and tread. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bs-8300-lrv-contrast-stair-nosings\"\u003eMore on LRV contrast\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegulation 12 of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992\u003c\/strong\u003e is law, and requires that floors are not slippery so as to expose anyone to risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eContrast is measured, not chosen by eye\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where accessible stair specifications most often fail. Guidance asks for a meaningful difference in light reflectance, not simply a different colour — and two colours that look clearly different to a sighted person in good light can measure within a few LRV points of each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-contrast inserts in yellow, white, red and light grey give the largest available difference against typical treads. Against a pale floor, a black or dark insert is the right direction. Check the figures with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lrv-calculator\"\u003eLRV contrast calculator\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrip as well as visibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContrast tells someone where the edge is. Slip resistance keeps their foot on it, and the two are specified separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the UK, slip resistance is measured by the pendulum test to BS 7976, now BS EN 16165. The HSE benchmark is \u003cstrong\u003e36 PTV or above in the wet\u003c\/strong\u003e. R ratings from DIN 51130 are also quoted but do not convert — ask for both. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stair-nosing-slip-resistance-ptv-r-ratings\"\u003eMore on slip testing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBeyond the stair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTactile indicators warn of a level change before it is reached, at the head of a flight or a dropped kerb. Access ramps and reducers handle transitions that a step cannot. Both are part of the same accessibility picture and are included in this range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a DDA compliant stair nosing legally required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\"DDA compliant\" is industry shorthand, not a legal standard — the Disability Discrimination Act was replaced by the Equality Act 2010. What applies is Approved Document M for non-domestic buildings, plus the Equality Act duty to make reasonable adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size does an accessible stair nosing need to be?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n55mm on the tread and 55mm on the riser, per Approved Document M, for buildings other than dwellings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much contrast is needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAt least 30 points of Light Reflectance Value between the nosing and the tread, per BS 8300-2:2018. Measure it rather than judging by eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich colour should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhichever clears 30 LRV points against your actual tread. Yellow and white give the largest difference on dark floors; black or dark grey is the right answer on pale floors. Contrast works in both directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo these apply to my house?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nApproved Document M's contrasting band applies to buildings other than dwellings. Communal areas of flats are treated separately from the dwellings themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need tactile paving as well as nosings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThey solve different problems. Tactile indicators warn of an approaching level change; nosings mark and protect the edge itself. Larger public buildings commonly need both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for schools, hospitals, care homes, offices, retail and any managed premises. UK stock with fast delivery. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stair-nosing-building-regulations\"\u003efull compliance guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or call \u003ca href=\"tel:+441282270010\"\u003e01282 270 010\u003c\/a\u003e for specification advice.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stainless-steel-tactiles-ftca280-anti-slip-dda-compliant-indoor-outdoor","title":"316 Stainless Steel Tactiles FTCA280 DDA Compliant Safety","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese 316 stainless steel tactiles are durable, high-visibility floor indicators designed to improve safety and accessibility in public and commercial environments. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel, they provide a long-lasting, low-maintenance solution for highlighting potential hazards, changes in level and directional guidance points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully DDA compliant, these tactile studs are suitable for use on ramps, stairways, landings and circulation routes where visually impaired users need clear, intuitive cues underfoot. Available in a choice of anti-slip or grooved finishes, with self-adhesive or shanked fixing options and multiple colour inserts, they can be tailored to suit a wide variety of substrates and design schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium 316 stainless steel construction for excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability, even in high-traffic and exposed areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in anti-slip or crosshatch surface patterns for enhanced underfoot grip and clear tactile feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of self-adhesive tactiles (FTCA280 anti slip, FTCA280 crosshatch, FTGA280 black PVD grooved, FTGA280 grooved) for quick, clean installation on suitable substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShanked options (FTCD280 anti slip, FTCD280 crosshatch) for secure mechanical fixing into concrete and other solid bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black PVD grooved variant for increased visual contrast and a contemporary appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour insert options 1, 16, 47, 84 and 17 to improve visual contrast and coordinate with surrounding finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet DDA guidance for tactile hazard and directional indicators at stairs, ramps and platform edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps meet DDA and accessibility requirements by providing clear tactile warnings for visually impaired users at key transition points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves slip resistance on approach to steps and ramps, reducing the risk of slips, trips and falls in busy environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e316 stainless steel body offers exceptional longevity, minimising replacement and maintenance costs over the life of the installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange of fixing methods allows use on both finished floor surfaces and structural substrates, supporting new-build and refurbishment projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting colour and black PVD options enhance visual detection, particularly in low light or where floor colours are similar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscrete, neat styling integrates easily with a wide variety of interior and exterior floor finishes while maintaining clear safety cues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e316 grade stainless steel tactile studs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish \/ Surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnti slip, crosshatch or grooved (including black PVD grooved option)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Size Variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFTCA280 anti slip self adhesive; 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Available in 9 colours including high-visibility Red and Yellow for maximum accessibility compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDDA Anti-Slip Ramp Stair Nosing (surface-mount, retrofit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodised Aluminium with permanently bonded PVC insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile Depth (face)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnti-Slip Insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC — permanently bonded, high-traction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixing Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-drilled screw-fix (fixings included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLengths Available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900mm · 1000mm · 1200mm · 1500mm · 1800mm · 2000mm · 2500mm · 3000mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsert Colours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack · Grey · Beige · Brown · White · Red · Blue · Green · Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDDA \/ Equality Act 2010 \/ Building Regulations Part M \/ BS 8300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommercial, Public Buildings, Residential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetrofit — fits after flooring is laid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDDA vs Standard Ramp Nosing — What Is the Difference?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDDA Nosing (this product)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Ramp Nosing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67mm — wider\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~44mm — standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55mm — deeper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~38mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnti-slip insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWider PVC insert, more visible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard PVC insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ DDA \/ Part M \/ BS 8300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral safety only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublic buildings, accessibility requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral residential and commercial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep edge coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore substantial — wider coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing Your Length\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e900mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNarrow access stairs, domestic doors\/corridors (≤870mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard domestic stairs (862–980mm). Also fits most DDA single-door openings.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1200mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWider domestic and light commercial access stairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1500mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard commercial building staircase — schools, offices, NHS facilities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1800mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide commercial stairs, hospital corridors, public transport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2000mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-width access stairs and feature staircases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2500mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery wide public building staircases, retail entrance stairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3000mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-width commercial and public building staircases, station concourses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing Your Insert Colour for DDA Compliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInsert Colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest Used For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum contrast — most commonly specified for DDA stairs; visible to visually impaired users\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-visibility safety — commonly specified for schools, hospitals, and emergency stair routes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContemporary interiors — high contrast against pale tiles or concrete\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeutral modern settings — good contrast against pale floors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarm-toned floors — earthy colour scheme environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeige\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandstone or cream-toned floor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-contrast against very dark floors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBranded or themed public spaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSports facilities, outdoor covered stairs, specific safety routes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDDA and Equality Act compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 67mm × 55mm profile meets guidance for step edge nosing in public buildings under Building Regulations Part M and BS 8300. The wider insert provides clear visual contrast for visually impaired users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermanently bonded PVC insert\u003c\/strong\u003e — cannot be removed, replaced, or worked loose. Maintains consistent grip and visibility over the lifetime of the installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy duty construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — the larger 67mm × 55mm profile provides greater structural protection than standard nosings, suitable for the demanding foot traffic of public buildings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetrofit installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits after flooring is laid, ideal for existing staircase safety upgrades during routine maintenance or refurbishment cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-drilled countersunk holes\u003c\/strong\u003e — fixings included. Installation is straightforward for in-house maintenance teams and professional contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Use DDA Stair Nosings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools, colleges, and universities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNHS hospitals, GP surgeries, and healthcare facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCouncil offices, civic buildings, and courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransport facilities — stations, airports, bus interchanges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetail units, shopping centres, and leisure facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny premises where Part M or BS 8300 accessibility compliance is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic stairs where elderly or mobility-impaired residents need enhanced step visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Install a DDA Stair Nosing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure\u003c\/strong\u003e the stair width and select the appropriate length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut to exact size\u003c\/strong\u003e if needed using a metal saw or angle grinder. File edges smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e the nosing at the step nose, with the anti-slip insert facing upward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark fixing positions\u003c\/strong\u003e through the pre-drilled holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrill pilot holes\u003c\/strong\u003e and insert the supplied fixings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScrew down firmly\u003c\/strong\u003e — countersunk screws flush with the nosing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepeat for each step.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) in relation to stair nosings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DDA (now superseded by the Equality Act 2010) requires that public buildings and workplaces make reasonable adjustments to ensure accessibility for disabled people. In staircase design, Building Regulations Part M and BS 8300 guidance requires step edges to be clearly defined with contrasting colour nosings to help visually impaired people identify each step. DDA-compliant stair nosings like this profile meet those requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a DDA nosing and a standard stair nosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA DDA stair nosing is larger (67mm × 55mm - 3mm thick ), providing a wider anti-slip insert for greater visibility and a more substantial step edge profile. DDA nosings are specifically designed to meet accessibility legislation, whereas standard nosings are general-purpose safety profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich insert colour is best for DDA compliance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellow is the most commonly specified colour for DDA stair nosings as it provides maximum contrast against most floor surfaces and is most visible to people with visual impairments, including colour blindness. Red is also widely used. The insert should provide at least 30 LRV (Light Reflectance Value) contrast difference against the surrounding floor to meet BS 8300 guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be used on domestic stairs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. DDA nosings can be used on residential stairs, particularly where elderly residents or people with visual impairments need enhanced step edge definition. The larger profile provides greater peace of mind for staircase safety at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be fitted on concrete, tile, laminate, and timber stairs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This surface-mount nosing fits on all hard surface stair types. For concrete stairs, use appropriate masonry fixings (not included — use stainless steel anchors for durability).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat length should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your stair tread width at the widest point. Choose the next size up and cut to exact width. For most DDA-compliant commercial staircases, the 1500mm or 2000mm length is the most commonly specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Stair Nosings UK?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eUK stock\u003c\/strong\u003e — fast dispatch, no overseas delays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eStair nosing specialists\u003c\/strong\u003e — the UK's widest range of step edge profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDDA \/ Part M \/ BS 8300 compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e — specified by architects, facility managers, and contractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003e9 insert colours\u003c\/strong\u003e — including Red and Yellow for high-visibility compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003e8 lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e — domestic to full-width commercial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eFixings included\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelect your insert colour and length above. All lengths can be cut to exact size. 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Constructed from a thick 5mm gauge aluminium extrusion, it is engineered specifically for the demands of commercial, industrial and public building staircases — locations where standard domestic nosings simply fail under sustained footfall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe profile is supplied in two designs to suit different stair geometries and covering types:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNHD05 Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e — 32mm riser × 60mm tread, straight back, ideal for carpet-covered stairs in commercial interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNHD06 Rakeback\u003c\/strong\u003e — angled rear face, designed where the riser meets the tread at a non-standard angle or where the profile must be recessed into the stair edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Slip Performance Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coloured PVC anti-slip insert is manufactured using ® compound — a proprietary blend of PVC, silica quartz and polymeric plasticiser. This formulation creates a three-dimensional pyramid surface pattern that provides exceptional slip resistance under both wet and dry conditions, critical for staircases in environments where spillages, outdoor ingress or wet shoes present a constant hazard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2c3e50;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eTest Standard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eResult\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eClassification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eDIN51130:2010 (Ramp Test)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e24.7° inclination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR11 — High Slip Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBS7976-2:2002 Pendulum Test (Wet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePTV 47\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Slip Risk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBS7976-2:2002 Pendulum Test (Dry)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePTV 57\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Slip Risk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAccessibility Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBS8300:2009+A1:2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDDA Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eGauge \/ Wall Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Duty Commercial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFull Product Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2c3e50;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eProfile Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5mm gauge anodised aluminium extrusion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInsert Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e® PVC with silica quartz (external grade)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNHD05 Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e32mm riser height × 60mm tread depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNHD06 Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRakeback design — contact for drawing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eStandard Lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1m | 2.46m | 2.77m | 3.22m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInsert Colours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBlack, White, Midnight Grey, Yellow, Channel Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eProfile Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMill Finish (anodised aluminium, natural silver)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSlip Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR11 (DIN51130) — suitable for wet and dry conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBS8300:2009+A1:2010, DDA compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFloor Covering Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCarpet, hard tile, stone, vinyl, LVT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eExtender Profiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eAvailable for NHD05 and NHD06 (not NHD22)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInsert Colour Selection Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the correct insert colour is not purely aesthetic — under DDA and BS8300 guidelines, stair nosings must provide sufficient Light Reflectance Value (LRV) contrast against the surrounding floor surface (minimum 30 LRV point difference recommended):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow\u003c\/strong\u003e — highest visibility, ideal for DDA compliance in public buildings, educational facilities and industrial environments. Mandated in many local authority and NHS specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e — strong contrast against light-coloured carpet and tile. Popular in commercial offices, retail and hospitality settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e — contrasts clearly against dark carpet tones. Clean appearance suited to contemporary interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e — versatile mid-tone option that blends with grey carpet whilst providing adequate contrast against lighter surrounding surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannel Only\u003c\/strong\u003e — bare aluminium profile supplied without insert. Order separately or specify when replacing inserts on existing nosing installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools, colleges and universities — high footfall corridors and stair blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffices and commercial buildings — carpet-covered fire escape and feature staircases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospitals and healthcare facilities — DDA-compliant nosings for patient and visitor areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotels, shopping centres and retail environments — appearance-conscious nosings with safety performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial and warehouse staircases — heavy load bearing, wet-area and external-grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential apartment blocks — communal staircases requiring compliant anti-slip edge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCut-to-Length \u0026amp; Bespoke Drilling Service\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandard lengths cover most installations. For staircases where a precise cut length is required, or where countersunk screw holes must be pre-drilled at specific centres, a bespoke cut-to-length and drilling service is available. Please contact us before ordering to discuss your requirements — bespoke orders are non-returnable once cut or drilled.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe NHD profile is designed for mechanical fixing using countersunk screws into the stair substrate. The 5mm aluminium wall thickness allows firm fixing without distortion. For carpet-covered stairs, the profile is typically positioned at the stair edge with carpet fitted up to and tucked beneath the tread flange. On hard floor surfaces, fixing adhesive may be used in addition to mechanical fixings for additional security on heavily trafficked routes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtender connector profiles are available for NHD05 and NHD06 where sections must be joined across wide staircases — sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between NHD05 and NHD06?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-bottom:8px;\"\u003eThe NHD05 is a straight-back profile — the rear face sits perpendicular to the tread. The NHD06 features a rakeback rear face, designed for staircases where the riser and tread meet at an angle, or where the nosing must be recessed flush into the stair edge. Both profiles use the same ® insert and share the same slip resistance certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 0;\"\u003eWhat LRV contrast is needed for DDA compliance?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-bottom:8px;\"\u003eBS8300:2009+A1:2010 recommends a minimum 30 LRV point difference between the stair nosing and the surrounding floor surface. Yellow inserts provide the highest LRV contrast in most scenarios. Specific LRV values for each insert colour are available in the product datasheet — please contact us for the full colour chart with LRV data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 0;\"\u003eCan I get a cut-to-length service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-bottom:8px;\"\u003eYes. A bespoke cut-to-length and pre-drilling service is available. Contact us before ordering with your exact stair width and required screw hole positions. Bespoke cut\/drilled orders are non-returnable as they are made to your specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 0;\"\u003eAre extender profiles available to join sections across wide stairs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-bottom:8px;\"\u003eYes — clip ramp and carpet connector profiles are available to join NHD05 and NHD06 sections. These are sold separately. 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Best contrast against mid-tone and dark carpets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e — strong contrast against light-coloured carpets and pale tile. Popular in contemporary commercial interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e — high contrast against dark carpet. Clean aesthetic for hospitality, retail and premium office environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMid Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e — versatile neutral, provides adequate contrast against lighter floors. Ideal where a subtle finish is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCobalt Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e — bold accent colour for branded interiors, corporate lobbies and leisure facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e — strong contrast option, often used in fire escape routes and safety-critical stair areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannel Only\u003c\/strong\u003e — bare profile without insert. Order when replacing existing installations or where insert will be fitted separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools, colleges and universities — carpet stair blocks with high daily footfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice buildings — fire escape staircases and feature staircases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospitals and healthcare facilities — DDA-compliant nosings for patient and public areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotels, leisure centres and retail — appearance-critical staircases with full slip resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential apartment buildings — communal carpet staircases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment and public buildings — full BS8300 and DDA compliance required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NHD05 straight back profile is mechanically fixed to the stair substrate using countersunk screws through the tread flange. 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