NHD22 — Tredsafe 72 x 55mm Non-Slip Aluminium Stair Nosing

Product / use case:
Heavy-duty Tredsafe aluminium non-slip stair nosing for commercial and public stairways — protects step noses, improves traction and increases edge visibility on offices, retail buildings, hospitals, education sites and high-footfall environments.

Key specifications

• Material: Extruded aluminium body with replaceable PVC / anti-slip insert
• Dimensions: 72 mm tread (front) × 55 mm projection/profile
• Colour / finish: Natural anodised aluminium (satin) with contrasting PVC insert (standard dark/black; yellow or bespoke insert colours available)
• Surface treatment: Anodised aluminium for corrosion and abrasion resistance; UV-stable, wear-resistant insert
• Lengths: Supplied in standard stock lengths; cut-to-length options typically available from suppliers

Quick benefits (at a glance)

• Improved safety: High-grip insert reduces slips and trips in wet and dry conditions.
• Edge protection: Robust extruded aluminium shields step noses from chipping and impact.
• Enhanced visibility: Contrasting insert clearly defines step edges for all users.
• Durable & low maintenance: Anodised finish resists wear; replaceable insert lowers lifecycle costs.
• Wide compatibility: Suitable for concrete, timber and metal stair substrates — ideal for retrofit or new builds.

Features & advantages

• Robust construction: Heavy-duty extruded aluminium delivers long service life in high-traffic locations.
• Replaceable insert system: Fast, cost-effective maintenance — replace the insert without removing the aluminium profile.
• Flexible installation: Accepts standard mechanical fixings or approved adhesives per manufacturer guidance.
• Customisable options: Multiple insert materials and colours available to meet site safety, contrast and aesthetic requirements.
• Accessibility support: Designed to aid visual/tactile edge definition; confirm certified DDA/tactile compliance with your supplier if required.

Typical applications

Commercial staircases, public buildings, healthcare facilities, education campuses, retail centres, transport hubs and sheltered external steps.

FAQ

Q: Is the NHD22 suitable for outdoor use and coastal locations?
A: Yes — the anodised aluminium body and UV-stable insert suit many outdoor and sheltered locations. For constant coastal exposure or chemically aggressive environments, request a marine-grade finish or specialist coating from your supplier for best long-term performance.