NSL28 Tredsafe 75mm x 58mm DDA Compliant Aluminium Non-Slip Stair Nosing Edge Trim with PVC Insert

Product / Use case: Heavy-duty aluminium non-slip stair nosing for commercial, public and institutional stairways — designed to deliver tactile contrast and reliable slip resistance on high-traffic indoor and sheltered outdoor steps in schools, hospitals, transport hubs, retail and office buildings.

Key specifications

• Material: Extruded aluminium profile with replaceable PVC anti-slip insert
• Dimensions: 75 mm tread (front) × 58 mm projection/profile — wide coverage for secure foot placement
• Colour / Finish: Natural anodised aluminium (satin) body with high-contrast PVC insert (standard black/dark; yellow and other insert colours available)
• Surface treatment: Anodised aluminium for corrosion and abrasion resistance; UV-stable, wear-resistant PVC insert
• Compliance: DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) / tactile guidance compliant when installed per guidance
• Lengths: Available in standard stock lengths; cut-to-size options often available from suppliers

Benefits (quick scan)

• Improved safety: Wide tread and textured PVC insert increase traction to reduce slips and trips.
• Enhanced accessibility: High-contrast insert provides visual/tactile edge definition for visually impaired users.
• Durable construction: Extruded anodised aluminium resists heavy foot traffic, scuffs and corrosion.
• Broad compatibility: Suitable for concrete, timber and metal staircases — ideal for retrofit or new builds.
• Cost-effective maintenance: Replaceable PVC insert restores grip without replacing the entire profile.

Features & advantages

• Tactile & compliant: Designed to meet DDA guidance for tactile warning and visual contrast when installed correctly.
• Wide 75 mm tread: Extra surface area improves foot placement and reduces overhang risks on deep step noses.
• Robust aluminium core: Protects step edges from chipping and impact damage while keeping a low profile.
• Replaceable insert system: Fast, economical upkeep — replace worn inserts instead of full nosing.
• Simple installation: Accepts standard mechanical fixings or approved adhesives per manufacturer instructions.

Typical applications

Public buildings, hospitals, schools, transport terminals, retail centres, hospitality venues and sheltered external stairways.

FAQ

Q: Can NSL28 be used outdoors and in coastal areas?
A: Yes — the anodised aluminium body and UV-stable PVC insert are suitable for most outdoor and high-traffic locations. For prolonged coastal or chemically aggressive environments, specify a marine-grade finish or consult the supplier for enhanced corrosion protection.