The NSL Profile is an aluminium channel profile specifically designed for use with resilient flooring and is compliant with the guidelines set out in Approved Document M and BS8300:2009+A1:2010. Here are the key features and specifications:
Design and Compliance:
The NSL Profile is a straight edge, single channel profile.
It is designed to meet the accessibility and safety standards specified in BS8300:2009+A1:2010 and Approved Document M, ensuring it is suitable for environments that require enhanced safety measures, particularly for individuals with disabilities.
Material and Finish Options:
The profile is supplied in a Mill finish as standard.
Other finishing options are available, including anodised and powder-coated finishes, allowing customization based on aesthetic or functional requirements.
Insert Options:
The profile comes with a choice of insert finishes, tailored to enhance slip resistance and safety.
An external grade Tredsafe® Insert is available, which is made from a special blend of PVC, silica quartz, and polymeric plasticiser.
The Tredsafe insert features a three-dimensional pyramid pattern designed to provide excellent slip resistance in both wet and dry conditions.
Anti-Slip Properties:
The homogeneous composition of the Tredsafe insert ensures it is hard-wearing and maintains its anti-slip properties over time.
The insert's design and materials make it suitable for environments where there is a high risk of slipping, such as entrances, ramps, and areas exposed to moisture.
This profile is particularly suitable for commercial and public buildings where adherence to safety standards and accessibility regulations is critical. Its durable construction and range of finishing options make it a versatile choice for various flooring applications.