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Tessera Outline - Tufted carpet tile

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Forbo Flooring Systems Product certifications:
  • EPD

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  • Certificate of Conformity

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Tessera Outline introduces a subtle striped design, with each colourway paired to two Layout shades. Together, Layout and Outline make it easy to create engaging, harmonious working environments.

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Application

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

Description

Subtly textured, tufted, striped, 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
  • Combine with Tessera Layout to allow complete freedom of expression when creating connections, highlights and transitions, enhancing any style of scheme.

Method of laying:

Brick, tessellated, quarter turn or quarter brick.

Adhesive:

542 Eurofix Tack Plus solvent free release system.

General information

Color

Black

Brown

Grey

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 Outline.

Style

Tufted low loop pile carpet tile.

Material

100% solution dyed polyamide 6.

Classification

-

Standard

To BS EN 1307 and 14041.

Level of use class

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

3100 Plasmatron.
3101 Colabottle.
3102 Soda.
3104 Souffle.
3110 Calico.
3111 Peapod.
3112 Jetty.

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

Create Outline meets Ska Rating Criteria for M12 soft floor coverings in both office, retail schemes 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).

Pile height above backing

3.1 mm ±0.5 mm.

Primary backing

Polyester/ nylon.

Secondary backing

Modified bitumen and polyester fleece- standard.
SOFTbac®.

Adhesive

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

Edging

Not required.
As per 740.

Clarity for low-carbon design

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Sustainability data

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

Lower emissions

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

61 %

Guidance for specification option:

By weight.

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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Platform Compatible Version
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 Product Portfolio 2022

Forbo Product Portfolio 2022

Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide

Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide

Forbo Whitepaper A Guide for Designing in Education

Forbo Whitepaper A Guide for Designing in Education

Tessera Layout and Outline Datasheet

Tessera Layout and Outline Datasheet

Forbo Tessera Layout and Outline Brochure

Forbo Tessera Layout and Outline Brochure

Case studies

Athy Library, Co Kildcare

Athy Library, Co Kildcare

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