Aluminium Stair Nosing Rake Back 2.44m 70mm Single Channel


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Description

This aluminium stair nosing with rake back profile is designed to provide a neat, safe edge to stair treads while protecting floor coverings from premature wear. The 70mm single-channel design allows for a slip-resistant insert to be fitted, improving traction and visibility on both commercial and domestic stairs.

Manufactured from durable aluminium and supplied in a 2.44m (2440mm) stock length, it can be cut to suit individual step widths on site. A wide choice of finishes and insert colours means it can be coordinated with surrounding décor or used to highlight the step edge for improved stair safety and compliance with best-practice guidelines.

Product Features

  • 70mm single-channel aluminium stair nosing profile with rake back design for a clean, professional finish.
  • Available in a 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length, suitable for cutting to size for multiple steps.
  • Range of durable finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold.
  • Accepts a single slip-resistant insert in multiple colours, including Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red and Sage Green.
  • Aluminium construction offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and long-term wear resistance on busy staircases.
  • Rake back profile helps reduce trip risk and provides a defined leading edge to the step.
  • Suitable for use with a variety of floor coverings, including carpets, vinyl and laminate, depending on installation method.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Enhances stair safety by providing a clearly defined, slip-resistant step edge to help prevent slips and trips.
  • Protects the front edge of stair treads and floor coverings from damage, helping to reduce maintenance and replacement costs.
  • Multiple finish and insert colour options allow visual contrast to assist wayfinding and meet good practice for step-edge visibility.
  • Supplied in long 2.44m lengths, making it economical for runs of several steps with minimal joints.
  • Aluminium profile is easy to cut, drill and fix on site, supporting efficient installation.
  • Suitable for both new build projects and refurbishment work, offering a simple upgrade to existing stairs.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Product Type Aluminium stair nosing, rake back, single channel
Nosing Width 70mm single-channel tread area (approximate overall width)
Stock Length 2.44 metres (2440mm), cut to size on site as required
Available Finishes Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black, Satin Gold
Insert Colour Options Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red, Sage Green
Material Hard-wearing aluminium profile with slip-resistant insert channel

Applications and Ideal Uses

This aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal stair installations where a defined, protected and slip-resistant step edge is required.

  • Commercial offices and public buildings with frequent foot traffic.
  • Educational facilities such as schools, colleges and universities.
  • Retail stores, hospitality venues and leisure centres.
  • Residential staircases requiring a robust, neat step edge detail.
  • Refurbishment projects upgrading older stairs to improve safety and appearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

This stair nosing can be installed using screws and adhesive for a secure fit. Pre-drilled holes are often available, or you can drill them on-site, ensuring appropriate fixings are used for your subfloor.
This stair nosing is suitable for use with a variety of floor coverings, including carpets, vinyl, and laminate, depending on the specific installation method and thickness of the flooring.
Yes, the 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length is designed to be cut on-site to suit the exact width of your individual steps, minimising waste and ensuring a perfect fit.
The aluminium profile comes in finishes such as Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, and Satin Black, while the slip-resistant inserts are available in a wide range of colours including Premium Black, Red, and Hazard.
While durable, this product is primarily designed for indoor commercial and domestic stairs. Its design helps improve stair safety and visibility, aligning with best-practice guidelines for reducing trip hazards.

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