Aluminium Stair Nosing 3.22m 46mm Tread 25mm Riser Rake Back


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Description

This aluminium stair nosing is designed to provide a neat, durable edge to step treads while significantly improving slip resistance. With a 46mm tread and 25mm rake-back riser, it offers excellent coverage and protection for the front edge of stairs in busy environments.

Suitable for use on a wide range of internal steps, this profile is ideal for commercial, public and residential installations where both safety and appearance are important. Supplied in 3.22m lengths and available in multiple finishes and insert colours, it can be matched to most interior schemes and floor finishes.

Product Features

  • Robust aluminium stair nosing with 46mm tread width for effective step edge protection.
  • 25mm rake-back riser design to give a clean, defined front edge and assist with safe footing.
  • Supplied in a standard stock length of 3.22 metres (3220mm) for fewer joins on longer stairs.
  • Choice of finishes including Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold to complement surrounding décor.
  • Range of slip-resistant insert colours: Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red and Sage Green.
  • Suitable for use with many floor coverings, including vinyl, laminate, wood and some carpets (subject to thickness and installation method).
  • Manufactured from high-quality aluminium for strength, corrosion resistance and long service life.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improves stair safety by providing a clearly defined, slip-resistant leading edge to each step.
  • Protects vulnerable step edges from damage, helping to extend the life of floor coverings and substrates.
  • Wide choice of insert colours, including high-contrast shades such as Hazard, Red and Premium Black, to aid visibility and compliance with good practice guidance.
  • Decorative finishes allow the nosing to either blend with the flooring or form a bold visual contrast where required.
  • Long 3.22m lengths help reduce the number of joints on stair flights, giving a neater finish and easier cleaning.
  • Aluminium construction is lightweight yet strong, making handling and installation straightforward for fitters.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Material Extruded aluminium stair nosing profile
Tread Dimension 46mm exposed tread width
Riser Dimension 25mm rake-back riser
Stock Length 3.22 metres (3220mm) per length
Available Finishes Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black, Satin Gold
Insert Colours Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red, Sage Green

Applications and Ideal Uses

This aluminium stair nosing is suitable for a variety of internal stair installations where durability, safety and a professional finish are required.

  • Commercial staircases in offices, shops and retail units.
  • Public buildings such as schools, hospitals, libraries and community centres.
  • Residential apartment blocks and shared stairwells.
  • Leisure and hospitality venues including hotels, restaurants and theatres.
  • Refurbishment projects where damaged step edges need upgrading or protecting.

Frequently Asked Questions

This stair nosing is generally installed by screwing it down into the stair tread, often with additional adhesive for enhanced security. We recommend using appropriate countersunk screws and plugs (if fixing into masonry) to ensure a flush and secure finish.
This nosing is suitable for use with a wide range of internal floor coverings, including vinyl, laminate, wood, and some carpets. For carpet installations, compatibility is subject to the carpet's thickness and the specific installation method used.
Yes, the 3.22-metre lengths are designed to be easily cut to your specific required dimensions using appropriate metal-cutting tools. This allows for a precise and bespoke fit for each individual step on your staircase.
This product is primarily designed for internal applications, and its suitability for outdoor use would depend on specific environmental factors and the chosen finish. It significantly improves slip resistance, contributing to stair safety in line with general building safety recommendations.
The nosing is available in a selection of finishes such as Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Satin Black, and Satin Gold. You can also choose from a wide range of slip-resistant insert colours, including Premium Black, Red, Dark Grey, and Apple Green, to complement your interior scheme.

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