Aluminium Stair Nosing 90x32mm Double Channel 5mm Gauge


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Description

This aluminium stair nosing with a 90mm tread and 32mm riser is designed to provide a robust, clearly defined edge to steps while accommodating 5mm floor coverings. The double channel design allows for secure insertion of slip-resistant inserts, enhancing safety on both commercial and domestic staircases.

Suitable for use on internal staircases in offices, schools, retail environments and residential properties, this profile helps protect the leading edge of steps from wear and damage while improving slip resistance and step visibility. Available in a choice of finishes and insert colours, it can be matched to surrounding décor or used to create high-contrast stair edges for improved safety.

Product Features

  • 90mm wide tread with 32mm riser for generous step edge protection and clear visual definition.
  • Designed for 5mm gauge floor coverings, providing a flush, professional finish with vinyl, lino or similar materials.
  • Double channel configuration to accept two slip-resistant insert strips for enhanced grip across the tread.
  • Available aluminium finishes: satin aluminium, mill aluminium and polished aluminium to suit different interior styles.
  • Wide range of insert colours and textures including yellow castellated, black castellated, black olympic grip, black smooth textured, flint castellated, granite castellated, light grey castellated, light grey smooth textured, mill aluminium, peat castellated, polar grey castellated and polar grey smooth textured.
  • Pre-drilled profile suitable for mechanical fixing to most stair substrates (fixings not included).
  • Durable aluminium construction suitable for medium to heavy footfall environments.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improved safety on stairs through slip-resistant inserts and clear delineation of the step edge, helping to reduce the risk of slips and trips.
  • Protects the leading edge of steps from chipping, wear and damage, extending the life of your floor coverings.
  • Choice of high-contrast insert colours, such as yellow castellated or polar grey, can assist with visibility for visually impaired users when used in accordance with good practice guidance.
  • Smart, professional appearance in satin or polished aluminium finishes enhances the overall look of staircases in public and commercial buildings.
  • Compatible with a range of 5mm floor finishes, allowing a neat transition between stair nosing and adjacent floor coverings.
  • Easy to clean and maintain, with robust materials designed to withstand regular use in busy environments.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Profile Dimensions 90mm tread x 32mm riser (approximate)
Floor Covering Gauge Suitable for 5mm floor coverings
Material Extruded aluminium stair nosing profile
Finish Options Satin aluminium, mill aluminium, polished aluminium
Insert Colours & Textures Yellow castellated, black castellated, black olympic grip, black smooth textured, flint castellated, granite castellated, light grey castellated, light grey smooth textured, mill aluminium, peat castellated, polar grey castellated, polar grey smooth textured
Channel Configuration Double insert channel across tread

Applications and Ideal Uses

This aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a wide variety of internal stair installations where a 5mm floor covering is used and improved edge protection and slip resistance are required.

  • Office staircases with vinyl or lino floor finishes.
  • Educational buildings such as schools, colleges and training centres.
  • Retail and hospitality environments including shops, hotels and restaurants.
  • Residential apartment blocks and shared stairwells.
  • Public buildings, community centres and healthcare facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

This stair nosing is supplied pre-drilled for straightforward installation. It should be securely fixed to the substrate using appropriate countersunk screws and plugs, which are not included with the product.
This nosing is specifically designed for 5mm gauge floor coverings such as vinyl, lino, or similar materials, ensuring a flush finish. It is typically supplied in standard lengths, which can then be cut to your exact requirements on-site.
Yes, the aluminium profile can be easily cut to the desired length using suitable metal-cutting tools. It is available in satin, mill, and polished aluminium finishes, with a wide selection of insert colours and textures to complement your interior.
This stair nosing is specifically designed and recommended for internal staircases only and is not suitable for outdoor use. While it significantly enhances step visibility and slip resistance, it helps meet general safety guidelines for commercial and domestic environments.
The double channel design allows for the secure insertion of two slip-resistant strips, providing enhanced grip and safety across the full tread width. For maintenance, simply clean the aluminium and inserts with a damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent as needed.

Delivery Information

ServiceTimeframeCost
Standard UK Delivery2–4 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our stair nosings

Stair nosings are protective edge strips fitted to the front of stair treads. They serve multiple purposes: preventing slip accidents, protecting stairs from wear, meeting building regulations, and improving visibility for those with impaired vision. They're essential for both safety compliance and extending the life of your stairs.

Yes, all our products are designed to meet UK Building Regulations, including:

  • Part K – Protection from falling and collision
  • Part M – Access to and use of buildings
  • BS 8300 – Design for disabled access

Our contrasting nosings meet the requirements for visually impaired users.

We offer stair nosings in multiple materials:

  • Aluminium – Lightweight, durable, ideal for most applications
  • GRP/Fibreglass – Heavy-duty, excellent for external and industrial use
  • Rubber/PVC – Flexible, great for refurbishment projects
  • Brass – Premium finish for high-end residential

Yes! We offer a cut-to-length service for most of our stair nosing products. Simply provide the measurements you need when ordering, or contact our team for assistance. This ensures a perfect fit with minimal on-site cutting required.

Installation varies by product type but typically involves:

  • Screw-fixed – Drill, countersink and screw into substrate
  • Adhesive-fixed – Use high-strength adhesive for bonding
  • Channel systems – Insert nosing into pre-installed track

We provide detailed PDF installation guides and video tutorials for every product range.

We offer fast UK delivery on all orders:

  • Standard Delivery – 2-3 working days
  • Express Delivery – Next working day (order before 2pm)
  • Free Delivery – On orders over £100

Large or bulk orders may require pallet delivery – contact us for details.

Yes, we offer trade accounts for contractors, architects, and facilities managers. Benefits include:

  • Competitive bulk pricing
  • 30-day payment terms (subject to approval)
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Priority technical support

Contact us to apply for a trade account.

Ramp/Angled – Gradual slope, best for high-traffic areas and wheelchair access
Bullnose/Round – Curved edge, traditional look, good for residential stairs
Pencil Edge – Minimal profile, sleek modern appearance

Choose based on your aesthetic preference and the level of protection required.

Still have questions?

Our stair nosing specialists are here to help with product selection, compliance queries, and installation advice.

Contact Us: 01282 270 010