Aluminium Stair Nosing 93x32mm DDA BS8300 Compliant Rakeback


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Description

This aluminium stair nosing provides a robust, clearly defined leading edge for stairs, helping to reduce slips and trips in busy environments. Designed with a rakeback profile and a 93 x 32 mm dimension, it offers generous tread coverage and a neat finish to a wide range of step constructions.

Fully compliant with DDA and BS 8300 guidance, this nosing incorporates a contrasting slip-resistant insert to improve visibility for all users, including those with impaired vision. Available in a selection of practical colours such as ice grey, haze, cloud, sand, black, beige, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, midnight grey and red, it is ideal for commercial, public and residential staircases where safety and durability are essential.

Product Features

  • 93 mm tread with 32 mm riser, providing substantial coverage and protection to the step edge.
  • Rakeback aluminium profile for a streamlined appearance and reduced dirt build-up at the front edge.
  • DDA and BS 8300 compliant design with contrasting insert to assist visually impaired users.
  • Available insert colours including ice grey, haze, cloud, sand, black, beige, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, midnight grey and red.
  • Manufactured from hard-wearing aluminium for long-lasting performance in high-traffic areas.
  • Textured slip-resistant insert for improved underfoot grip on stair treads.
  • Suitable for use on a variety of stair constructions, including concrete, timber and metal substrates.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Enhances stair safety by providing a defined, slip-resistant leading edge that reduces the risk of accidents.
  • Colour-contrasting insert improves step-edge visibility, supporting compliance with equality and accessibility regulations.
  • Durable aluminium construction reduces maintenance and replacement costs over the life of the installation.
  • Wide choice of colours allows coordination with surrounding floor finishes and wayfinding schemes.
  • Rakeback profile offers a smart, professional finish that helps protect floor coverings at the step edge.
  • Suitable for both refurbishment and new-build projects, providing flexibility for specifiers and installers.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Profile Type Rakeback aluminium stair nosing
Tread / Riser Dimensions Approx. 93 mm tread x 32 mm riser
Material Extruded aluminium carrier with slip-resistant insert
Insert Colour Options Ice grey, haze, cloud, sand, black, beige, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, midnight grey, red
Compliance Designed to meet DDA and BS 8300 guidance on contrasting step edges
Typical Installation Fixed to concrete, timber or metal stairs using suitable screws and adhesive

Applications and Ideal Uses

This aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal staircases where safety, durability and compliance are important considerations.

  • Commercial offices and business premises with regular foot traffic.
  • Educational buildings such as schools, colleges and universities.
  • Public buildings including libraries, community centres and healthcare facilities.
  • Retail and hospitality environments, including shops, hotels and leisure venues.
  • Multi-occupancy residential stairwells and shared access routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This stair nosing can be installed using appropriate mechanical fixings and/or adhesive, depending on the specific substrate. It is suitable for a variety of stair constructions, including concrete, timber, and metal.
Yes, the aluminium stair nosing can be easily cut to your required length on-site using suitable cutting tools. It is typically supplied in standard lengths ready for customisation.
The aluminium profile typically comes in a natural finish, while the contrasting slip-resistant insert is available in a wide selection of practical colours. These include ice grey, haze, cloud, sand, black, beige, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, midnight grey and red.
While manufactured from hard-wearing aluminium, this product is primarily designed for internal high-traffic environments. For specific outdoor applications, please consult with our technical team to ensure its suitability and longevity.
This stair nosing is fully compliant with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) and BS 8300 guidance. This ensures it meets requirements for accessibility and safety, particularly for visually impaired users, through its contrasting slip-resistant insert.

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