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Description
This illuminated anti-slip stair nosing combines durable aluminium construction with integrated lighting channels to enhance safety and visibility on stair edges. Designed to protect step fronts from wear while clearly defining the nosing line, it offers a professional finish for both new installations and refurbishments.
With a 72mm tread and 55mm riser, this profile is suitable for a wide range of internal staircases in commercial, public and residential buildings. Available in multiple lengths from 1.0m to 3.22m and a wide choice of insert colours including beige, black, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, red, white and yellow, it can be matched to most interior schemes while supporting compliance with visual contrast and safety requirements.
Product Features
- Robust aluminium stair nosing profile with 72mm tread and 55mm riser for clear step definition.
- Illumination channel designed to accommodate suitable LED strip lighting (supplied separately) for enhanced step visibility.
- Anti-slip insert available in a wide range of colours: beige, black, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, red, white and yellow.
- Multiple standard lengths: 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m and 3.22m for flexible installation and reduced on-site cutting.
- Suitable for use with most resilient and textile floor coverings on stair treads.
- Pre-drilled fixing channel design (where applicable) for secure mechanical fixing to stair substrates.
- Corrosion-resistant aluminium finish suitable for busy internal circulation areas.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improved stair safety by combining slip-resistant inserts with integrated lighting to highlight each step edge.
- Helps support visual contrast requirements by offering highly visible insert colours such as yellow, white, red and cobalt blue.
- Protects stair edges from damage and wear, extending the life of both the stair structure and floor coverings.
- Illuminated nosing assists wayfinding in low-light conditions, contributing to safer movement for building users.
- Multiple length options reduce waste, speed up installation and minimise visible joints on longer flights.
- Smart, professional appearance enhances the overall finish of commercial and residential staircases.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profile dimensions | 72mm tread x 55mm riser (overall aluminium nosing size) |
| Material | Extruded aluminium stair nosing with anti-slip insert and illumination channel |
| Available lengths | 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m, 3.22m |
| Insert colours | Beige, black, brown, canvas, cobalt blue, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, red, white, yellow |
| Lighting compatibility | Designed to accept suitable low-voltage LED strip lighting (not included) |
| Typical installation | Mechanically fixed to prepared stair treads using appropriate screws and plugs |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This illuminated anti-slip stair nosing is ideal wherever enhanced stair safety, visibility and durability are required, particularly in areas with variable or low lighting.
- Commercial staircases in offices, retail units and hospitality environments.
- Public buildings such as schools, universities, libraries and healthcare facilities.
- Cinemas, theatres and venues where low ambient lighting is common.
- Residential apartment blocks, shared access stairwells and communal areas.
- Refurbishment projects requiring improved step definition and protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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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