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Description
This DDA compliant aluminium stair nosing with PVC insert is designed to clearly define the leading edge of steps, improving safety and visibility in line with current access regulations. The robust aluminium channel combined with a slip-resistant PVC insert provides a durable, long-lasting solution for busy stairways.
Suitable for use in commercial, public and residential buildings, this 56x55mm stair edging offers an effective visual contrast and enhanced grip on both internal and external stairs. Available in a wide choice of insert colours and lengths, it is ideal for new installations or refurbishments where compliance and user safety are a priority.
Product Features
- DDA compliant design to help provide a clearly defined and contrasting step edge.
- Durable aluminium profile measuring 56mm on the tread and 55mm on the riser for robust edge protection.
- Slip-resistant PVC insert for improved underfoot grip and safer footing on stair treads.
- Available insert colours: beige, black, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, red, white and yellow for effective visual contrast.
- Multiple standard lengths: 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m and 3.22m to minimise cutting and waste on site.
- Suitable for use with a wide range of floor coverings, including vinyl, carpet tiles, laminate and smooth floor finishes.
- Pre-drilled aluminium profile (where specified) for quick, secure mechanical fixing to most stair substrates.
Key Features and Benefits
- Enhances stair safety by providing a defined, slip-resistant edge, reducing the risk of trips and falls.
- Supports compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act by offering a visually contrasting step edge for partially sighted users.
- Protects the leading edge of stair treads from wear and damage, extending the lifespan of floor coverings.
- Wide colour choice allows coordination with surrounding décor while still maintaining clear contrast where required.
- Aluminium construction offers excellent durability and low maintenance in high-traffic environments.
- Supplied in a range of practical lengths to suit different stair widths and reduce installation time.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profile size | 56mm tread x 55mm riser (approx.) |
| Material | Aluminium stair nosing with slip-resistant PVC insert |
| Insert colours | Beige, black, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, red, white, yellow |
| Available lengths | 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m, 3.22m |
| Installation method | Typically screw-fixed to stair substrate; adhesive may be used in conjunction where appropriate |
| Typical location | Internal and covered external staircases in commercial, public and residential buildings |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of projects where safe, clearly defined stair edges and regulatory compliance are required.
- Public buildings such as schools, hospitals, libraries and community centres.
- Commercial premises including offices, retail units, hotels and leisure facilities.
- Shared access areas in flats, housing developments and managed residential properties.
- Refurbishment of existing staircases to improve safety and extend floor covering life.
- Access routes, fire escapes and other high-traffic stairways requiring clear visual guidance.
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Delivery Information
| Service | Timeframe | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard UK Delivery | 2–4 business days | £9.99 |
Orders placed before 12pm Mon–Fri are typically dispatched same day. Delivery to all UK addresses. Contact us for international enquiries.
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