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Tessera Layout - Tufted carpet tile

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Forbo Flooring Systems Product certifications:
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  • Certificate of Conformity

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Tessera Layout offers a clean, flexible colour palette with tones that work well alone or together in any interior, designed to make mixing colour, texture, and tone easy and cohesive.

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Application

For internal use in all busy commercial and public sector locations.

Description

Tufted, low loop pile carpet tile .

Features and benefits:

  • Made with 100% renewable energy.
  • Also available in SOFTbac® secondary backing.
  • Manufactured from 100% solution-dyed polyamide 6.
  • Versatile choice of modern, neutral colours, with a palette of 34 colours.
  • Colours can be used independently or in combination to achieve a myriad of interior styles for any application.

Adhesive:

542 Eurofix Tack Plus solvent free release system.

Method of laying:

Brick, monolithic, quarter-brick, quarter-turn or tessellated.

General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

Brown

Green

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Finish

Tufted

Material

Nylon

Shape

Square

Length

500 mm

Width

500 mm

Height

6.1 mm

Warranty description

Ten year

Manufacturer guidance

Standard backing: 10 years; SOFTbac® backing: 15 years

Uniclass

Pr_35_57_11_62 Pile carpet tilesPrimary

CAWS

M50/130 Carpet tiling

M50/15 Carpet tiling

Product range

Tessera Carpet Tiles

Specification data - Pile carpet tiles

Classification data

Product reference

Tessera Layout.

Style

Tufted low loop pile.

Material

100% solution dyed polyamide.

Classification

-

Standard

To BS EN 1307 and 14041.

Level of use class

To BS EN 1307, class 33.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

61% by weight.

Size

500 x 500 mm.

Colour and pattern

2100 Mono.
2101 Graphine.
2103 Balsamic.
2104 Alloy.
2105 Aniseed.
2106 Humbug.
2107 Brulee.
2108 Calcium.
2109 Shard.
2110 Fudge.
2111 Gherkin.
2112 Frosting.
2113 Nougat.
2114 Powder.
2115 Sherbet.
2122 Drench.
2125 Tonic.
2134 Flax.
2135 Cinders.
2136 Wheat.
2137 Honey.
2138 Penny.
2139 Amber.
2140 Damson.
2141 Papaya.
2142 Cherry.
2143 Tuscan.
2144 Capri.
2145 Artichoke.
2146 Cove.
2147 Teal.
2148 Ballpoint.
2149 Glade.
2150 Spruce.

Total thickness

6.1 mm ±10%.

Pile composition

100% polyamide 6.

Dye method

100% solution dyed.

Stitch density

193 060 per m² ±10%.

Pile weight after shearing

580 g/m² ±10%

Total weight

3895 gsm ±10%

Castor chair use (to BS EN 985)

Minimum R value: ≥2.4.

Light fastness (to BS EN ISO 105 B02)

≥6.

Dimensional stability (to BS EN 986)

≤0.2%.

Impact sound reduction

26 dB.

Ska Rating

Meets Ska Rating Criteria for M12 soft floor coverings in both office, retail and higher education.

Reaction to fire (to EN 13501-1)

BfI-s1.

Slip resistance (to EN 13893)

DS: ≥0.30.

Static dissipative (to BS ISO 10965)

<1 x 10^9 Ω.

Body Voltage (to EN 1815)

Pass (<2 kV).

Adhesive

Not required.
542 Eurofix Tack Plus solvent free release system.
IOBAC MagTabs® adhesive free installation system.

Pile height above backing

3.1 mm ±0.5 mm.

Primary backing

Polyester/nylon

Secondary backing

ProBac™ recycled mineral filler with low amount of modified bitumen and polyester fleece.

Edging

Not required.
As per 740.

Sustainability data

Clarity for low-carbon design

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Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Nylon
Carbon dioxide equivalent

Carbon dioxide equivalent, as defined in BS EN 15804

Certified

Stage
Normalized unit (kg CO₂ eq/kg)
Declared unit (kg CO₂ eq/m²)
Stage:A1–A3 ('Production stage')
Normalized unit :
Declared unit :3.48

Lower emissions

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

61 %

Expected Life

Ten year

Product certifications

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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PlatformCompatibleVersion
Revit
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1

IFC
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1

Product certifications

EPD

EPD

Tessera Layout and Outline Environmental Product Declaration

Certificate of Conformity

Certificate of Conformity

SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate

Literature

Forbo Tessera LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview

Forbo Tessera LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview

Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide

Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide

Tessera Layout and Outline Datasheet

Tessera Layout and Outline Datasheet

Case studies

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