The treads have a thickness of 9/32″ at the nose, tapering towards the back edge, and a nose design of 1-1/8″ tapered square. They are available in depths of 9″ and 11″, meeting federal specifications RR-T-650E. Additionally, they have a flame spread rating of 75 or less, as per ASTM-E-84 testing, ensuring they meet stringent safety standards.
These high-strength metal stair treads are crafted to offer unmatched slip resistance, ensuring safety in both indoor and outdoor environments. Their design includes diamond-hard aluminum oxide abrasives combined with polymeric binders, bonded to heat-treated aluminum, creating a rugged and durable surface that enhances safety and longevity.
Grit Strip Metal Stair Treads are not only functional but also feature an eye-catching design. They are available in one or two contrasting colors per tread, allowing for both aesthetic versatility and improved visibility. This makes them suitable for the most heavily used stairways, providing both safety and style.
Grit Strip Metal Stair Treads can be supplied with two countersunk holes every 12 inches for secure screw-down installation or without holes, based on customer preference. For optimal installation, especially on worn steps, our leveling compound can be used. For wooden finishes, it is advisable to specify that the metal tread surface be sealed at the factory. Note that there is a 5-tread minimum for treads wider than 96 inches.
These stair treads provide a practical and economical solution for enhancing stair safety and durability. They are ideal for high-traffic areas, offering a cost-effective way to improve existing stairways without the need for complete reconstruction. Their robust design ensures long-lasting performance in both residential and commercial settings.
Grit Strip Metal Stair Treads have a thickness of 9/32″ at the nose, tapering towards the back edge. They come with a 1-1/8″ tapered square nose design and are available in depths of 9″ and 11″. They meet federal specifications RR-T-650E and have a flame spread rating of 75 or less as per ASTM-E-84 testing.
For proper installation on worn steps, it is recommended to use our leveling compound to fill in any uneven areas before installing the Grit Strip Metal Stair Treads. This ensures a secure and level fit, enhancing the durability and safety of the installation.
Yes, when installing Grit Strip Metal Stair Treads near wood finishes, it is important to specify that the metal tread surface be sealed at the factory. This prevents any potential damage to the wood and ensures a proper and secure fit.
There is a minimum order quantity of five treads for treads that are 96 inches or wider. This ensures that the production process is efficient and cost-effective while meeting the specific needs of larger stairways.
Aluminum stair tread nosings are engineered to meet the AS-1428.1-2021 standards. These stair nosings are constructed from high-grade aluminum and feature a carborundum insert. They have been tested to AS4586-2013 standards in a NATA-approved laboratory, earning a P5 slip rating.
The stair nosings are equipped with slip-resistant silicon carbide inserts, suitable for both heavy and light duty applications. They are extremely hard-wearing and have a lifespan of up to 20 years.
Aluminum stair nosing is available with an anodized finish. Upon request, profiles can also be supplied with a hard anodized finish. The black hard anodized finish can reach up to 40μm.
The carborundum insert for aluminum stair nosing is available in black, yellow, grey, white, and over 10 other colors.
The aluminum stair nosings are supplied factory cut to the required site length (such as 3.6m, 3.62m, 3.7m, or other) and come complete with countersunk screw holes, if needed.
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We highly recommend aluminium stair nosing for its reliability and aesthetic appeal. Suitable for various flooring types, it protects edges from damage, reduces slip risk with grooved surfaces, and offers versatile installation options. Available in anodised silver or gold finishes.
