Description
Aluminator® Slimline PVC Non-Slip Stair Nosing – ASB 65 x 36mm
Glow-in-the-Dark Slimline Safety Trim for Enhanced Step Visibility
The ASB 65 x 36mm Aluminator® Stair Nosing combines sleek aesthetics with practical safety enhancements for stairways in low-light or emergency conditions. Its photoluminescent glow-in-the-dark insert enhances visibility during power outages or nighttime use, while the textured non-slip surface helps prevent slips and falls in high-traffic indoor environments.
Crafted from durable PVC, this slimline stair nosing is ideal for public access areas, emergency exits, cinemas, offices, and commercial buildings, offering a modern look without compromising on building safety compliance.
Features
65mm Tread Width
Wide foot coverage for added grip and safety, while maintaining a streamlined appearance.
36mm Riser Height
Provides clear step-edge definition and protects stair fronts from chipping or wear.
Photoluminescent Aluminator® Insert
Absorbs natural or artificial light and glows for up to 8 hours, improving stair visibility during blackouts or emergencies.
Slimline PVC Body
Lightweight, strong, and impact-resistant—built for interior high-traffic areas.
Anti-Slip Surface
The insert’s textured finish improves grip on smooth stair surfaces such as tile, vinyl, wood, or concrete.
Simple Installation
Installs using adhesive or screws, depending on the surface. Cut to fit on-site for a tailored finish.
Recommended Applications
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Office buildings and commercial spaces
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Theatres and cinemas
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Emergency exits and fire escapes
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Apartment stairwells
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Educational and healthcare facilities
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Corridors, ramps, and indoor public areas
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the purpose of the Aluminator® insert?
A1: It enhances visibility in low-light conditions by glowing in the dark after being exposed to light—ideal for safe evacuation or night-time navigation.
Q2: How long does the insert glow?
A2: A fully charged insert can emit light for up to 8 hours, depending on how much light exposure it receives during the day.
Q3: Is this stair nosing weatherproof?
A3: The ASB model is best used indoors or in sheltered external areas. For fully exposed outdoor applications, consider a weather-rated alternative.
Q4: Does it meet UK building standards?
A4: Yes, when fitted with a contrasting insert, this profile supports compliance with BS8300 and Part M accessibility and safety guidelines.
Q5: Can I replace the insert over time?
A5: Yes. Both the PVC profile and Aluminator® insert can be replaced to extend product lifespan and performance.
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Code | ASB |
Material | Heavy-duty PVC |
Insert Type | Aluminator® photoluminescent non-slip strip |
Tread Width | 65mm |
Riser Height | 36mm |
Fixing Method | Adhesive or screw-fix |
Application | Indoor stairs – commercial, public, or residential |
Compliance | BS8300 & Part M (with contrasting insert) |
Glow Duration | Up to 8 hours (fully charged) |
Why Choose ASB Aluminator® Slimline Stair Nosing?
The ASB Aluminator® Stair Nosing is the smart, stylish, and safe choice for improving stair visibility and slip resistance in any commercial or public interior. With a low-profile design, easy installation, and glow-in-the-dark insert, it enhances both aesthetic value and compliance with safety regulations—a must-have for any space where visibility matters.