External Aluminium Stair Nosing 87x40mm Bullnose Anti Slip


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Description

This external aluminium stair nosing provides a robust, bullnose edge detail designed to protect stair fronts and improve slip resistance on outdoor steps. With a broad 87mm tread and 40mm drop, it delivers a safe, clearly defined leading edge on exposed staircases and entrance steps.

Featuring a high-grip anti-slip insert, this profile is ideal for use on external concrete, timber or metal stairways in commercial, public and residential settings. Available in a choice of contrasting insert colours and multiple standard lengths, it offers a practical solution for safer, longer-lasting external stairs.

Product Features

  • Durable external aluminium stair nosing with 87mm tread and 40mm bullnose front for enhanced edge protection.
  • Anti-slip insert available in white, black, dolphin grey or yellow for visual contrast and improved grip.
  • Bullnose profile designed to suit most external steps and to cover minor edge damage or wear.
  • Supplied in a choice of practical lengths: 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m and 3.22m for reduced cutting and waste.
  • Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminium suitable for outdoor environments when correctly installed and maintained.
  • Pre-formed for screw-fixed installation to concrete, timber or steel step edges (fixings not included).
  • Suitable for retrofitting onto existing stairs or integrating into new-build step designs.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improved safety on external stairs through enhanced slip resistance, particularly in wet or exposed conditions.
  • Clearly defines the edge of each step, helping to reduce the risk of trips and missteps for all users.
  • Choice of insert colours, including high-visibility yellow, supports visibility and wayfinding on busy staircases.
  • Protects vulnerable step edges from chipping and erosion, extending the service life of the underlying stair structure.
  • Multiple standard lengths help minimise on-site cutting time and material wastage during installation.
  • Low-maintenance, easy-to-clean surface suitable for high-traffic commercial and public access areas.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Profile type External aluminium stair nosing, bullnose front
Tread / riser dimensions Approx. 87mm tread width x 40mm front (nose) drop
Lengths available 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m, 3.22m
Insert colours White, black, dolphin grey, yellow
Material Extruded aluminium nosing with anti-slip insert
Installation method Screw fixed to suitable external stair substrates (appropriate fixings and sealants specified by installer)

Applications and Ideal Uses

This external aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of outdoor steps where edge protection, slip resistance and clear step definition are required.

  • External access stairs to commercial buildings, offices and retail premises.
  • Outdoor staircases in schools, colleges, healthcare and public facilities.
  • Apartment block and housing development external stairwells and fire escapes.
  • Garden, terrace and balcony steps in residential and mixed-use schemes.
  • Service yards, loading bay steps and industrial external stairways.

Frequently Asked Questions

This nosing is pre-formed for screw-fixed installation onto concrete, timber, or steel step edges. Please note that fixings are not included with the product.
Absolutely, it is manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminium, making it highly durable and suitable for external environments when correctly installed and maintained.
It comes in practical lengths of 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m, and 3.22m to minimise waste. The nosing can also be cut on-site to achieve a precise custom fit.
You can choose from white, black, dolphin grey, or yellow inserts. These options provide visual contrast and enhanced grip.
It features a high-grip anti-slip insert and a broad 87mm tread, significantly improving slip resistance and providing a clearly defined leading edge. This design enhances safety on exposed staircases in various settings.

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