Description

730-RGPD 70x40mm Flexible Non-Slip PVC Stair Nosing

Grooved Flexible Stair Edge Trim for Finished Stairs

The 730-RGPD 70 x 40mm Flexible Stair Nosing is a durable PVC profile designed to improve grip, protect stair edges and provide a clean finished appearance on existing or newly finished stairs.

Made from a specialist flexible PVC compound with shape-memory properties, the profile adapts to compatible step edges while retaining its fitted form. Its grooved upper section provides additional underfoot traction and helps protect vulnerable stair edges against everyday mechanical damage.

Suitable for stairs finished with carpet, tile, panels and other compatible coverings, the profile can also be used to refurbish existing PVC-profiled steps without complete dismantling.

Key Features

  • 70mm tread x 40mm riser
  • Flexible PVC construction
  • Grooved non-slip tread surface
  • Shape-memory design
  • Suitable for carpet, tile and panel-covered stairs
  • Compatible with various finished stair surfaces
  • Helps protect stair edges from damage
  • Suitable for refurbishing existing PVC stair profiles
  • Adhesive or compatible adhesive tape installation
  • Low-maintenance and easy to clean

Product Specifications

Specification Details
Product Type Flexible stair nosing
Profile 730-RGPD
Material Flexible PVC compound
Size 70 x 40mm
Surface Grooved anti-slip tread
Fixing Method Suitable adhesive or adhesive tape

Benefits of This Flexible Stair Nosing

Improved Underfoot Grip

The grooved tread section provides additional traction across the leading edge of the step.

Flexible Shape-Memory Construction

The PVC profile is highly flexible during fitting and is designed to retain its shape after installation.

Protects Existing Stair Edges

The profile helps shield step edges from scuffs, knocks and everyday mechanical wear.

Suitable for Refurbishment

It can be fitted over compatible existing PVC-profiled steps, reducing the need for complete removal and replacement.

Versatile Surface Compatibility

Suitable for compatible stairs finished with carpet, tile, panels and other floor-covering materials.

Applications

Suitable for:

  • Carpeted stairs
  • Tiled stairs
  • Panel-covered steps
  • Finished stair surfaces
  • Existing PVC stair profiles
  • Residential staircases
  • Commercial interiors
  • Passageways and circulation routes
  • Refurbishment projects

Installation Guide

  1. Install at room temperature where possible.
  2. If the profile is cold, gently warm it with warm air or water.
  3. Ensure the stair surface is clean, level and properly prepared.
  4. Cut the profile accurately to the width of the step.
  5. Apply suitable assembly adhesive, or compatible adhesive tape to the upper section only.
  6. Press firmly into position and allow the chosen adhesive system to bond fully before use.

Why Choose This 730-RGPD Stair Nosing?

The 730-RGPD combines a wide 70 x 40mm profile with flexible PVC construction and a grooved anti-slip tread for practical stair-edge protection.

Its shape-memory design, versatile installation options and ability to work with a wide range of finished stair surfaces make it useful for both new installations and refurbishment projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the 730-RGPD stair nosing?

The profile measures 70mm across the tread and 40mm down the riser.

What surfaces can it be fitted to?

It is suitable for compatible carpet, tile, panel and other finished stair surfaces.

Can it be used to refurbish existing PVC stair profiles?

Yes. It can be used on compatible existing PVC-profiled steps without necessarily removing the old profile.

How is the stair nosing installed?

It can be installed using a suitable assembly adhesive or compatible adhesive tape.

Should the whole profile be taped to the step?

No. When adhesive tape is used, it should be applied to the upper section of the profile, leaving the lower section unattached.