Description

Frontier NXFS01 56x33mm Straight Aluminium Non-Slip Stair Nosing

Heavy-Duty Safety Stair Nosing for Commercial & Public Staircases

The Frontier NXFS01 is a 56 x 33mm heavy-duty aluminium stair nosing designed for demanding commercial, public and high-traffic environments.

Its straight-edge profile incorporates a slip-resistant insert retention system that securely holds the insert while exposing more of the leading edge. This helps improve foot contact and provides a clearly defined, durable stair edge.

Supplied in a mill finish as standard, the profile is also available with anodised or powder-coated finishes on request. Maximum profile length is 2.77 metres.

Key Features

  • 56mm tread x 33mm riser
  • Heavy-duty aluminium construction
  • Straight-edge profile
  • Slip-resistant insert
  • Secure insert retention mechanism
  • Maximum length 2.77m
  • Mill finish as standard
  • Anodised and powder-coated options available
  • Suitable for high-traffic environments
  • Designed for accessibility-focused staircase projects

Product Specifications

Specification Details
Product Type Straight edge stair nosing
Profile Frontier NXFS01
Material Aluminium
Size 56 x 33mm
Maximum Length 2.77m
Fixing Method Screws and/or suitable adhesive

Benefits of This Aluminium Stair Nosing

Improved Underfoot Grip

The slip-resistant insert provides additional traction along the leading edge of the stair.

Secure Insert Retention

The profile is designed to hold the insert firmly in position while maintaining effective tread exposure.

Heavy-Duty Protection

Robust aluminium construction helps protect vulnerable stair edges against regular wear and high foot traffic.

Flexible Finish Options

Mill finish is supplied as standard, with anodised and powder-coated finishes available on request.

Supports Accessible Stair Design

The profile is designed with Approved Document M and BS8300-2:2018 considerations in mind, helping support projects where clear, safe stair-edge definition is required.

Applications

Suitable for:

  • Commercial staircases
  • Public buildings
  • Offices
  • Schools
  • Healthcare environments
  • Retail premises
  • Transport facilities
  • High-traffic stairs
  • New-build projects
  • Refurbishment projects

Installation Guide

  1. Measure and cut the profile to the required stair width.
  2. Ensure the stair edge is clean, level and properly prepared.
  3. Position the nosing accurately and mark fixing points.
  4. Prepare suitable holes where mechanical fixing is required.
  5. Secure using appropriate screws and/or adhesive.
  6. Check that the profile and insert are firmly seated before use.

Why Choose the Frontier NXFS01?

The NXFS01 combines heavy-duty aluminium construction with a secure slip-resistant insert system for demanding staircase environments.

Its 56 x 33mm straight-edge design, maximum 2.77m length and choice of finish options make it suitable for commercial, public and accessibility-focused stair projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the NXFS01 stair nosing?

The profile measures 56mm across the tread and 33mm down the riser.

What is the maximum available length?

The maximum stated profile length is 2.77 metres.

What finish is supplied as standard?

It is supplied in a mill finish as standard.

Are other finishes available?

Yes. Anodised and powder-coated finishes are available on request.

Is it suitable for high-traffic staircases?

Yes. The heavy-duty aluminium construction and slip-resistant insert are designed for commercial, public and other high-traffic staircase applications.