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Safestep Aqua - Safety vinyl flooring

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Forbo Flooring Systems Third party certifications:
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Designed for use in barefoot and soft soled shoe areas, Safestep Aqua meets the hygienic and aesthetic requirements of application areas such as bathrooms and swimming pool areas.

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Application

Internal use, all busy commercial and public sector locations. Specifically developed for use in continuously wet areas such as walk-in showers, hydrotherapy areas and indoor swimming pools, where water flows frequently and barefoot traffic is the standard; or where there is a combination of barefoot and footwear traffic.

Description

A heterogeneous safety vinyl collection with structured embossed surface, slip-resistant particles and PUR pearl surface finish. Available in neutral and pastel colours.


Features and benefits:

  • Safety vinyl collection with structured embossed surface.
  • Can be used in conjunction with Onyx FR and wet room accessories to create a complete floor-to-wall wet room solution.
  • Easy to access, even for wheelchair users.
  • Hygienic and quick to clean, with no sharp corners or crevices in which dirt and bacteria can collect.+


Optional fabricated underlay:

  • Forbo Corkment Underlay.
  • Forbo QuickFit Subfloor System.
  • Forbo Sarlibase T.E. Underlay.
  • Forbo Vinylbase acoustic underlay.


Adhesive:

Eurocol 140 Euromix PU Pro:

Polyurethane resin and hardener, water-resistant, two-component PU adhesive.

Eurocol 640 Eurostar Special:

Superior acrylic dispersion, low VOC-emitting adhesive with a high initial grab.


General information

Color

Blue

Brown

Grey

Finish

Other

Material

PVC

Shape

Rectangle

Length

25000 mm

24000 mm

26000 mm

27000 mm

28000 mm

Width

2000 mm

Height

2 mm

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_35_57_71_61 Particle-based enhanced slip-resistant polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheetsPrimary

CAWS

M50/150 Sheeting

M50/20 Sheeting

Specification data - Particle-based enhanced slip-resistant polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheets

Standard

Heterogeneous PVC to BS EN ISO 10582, BS EN 13845 and 14041.

Use class

Class 34 Commercial very heavy, Class 43 light industrial.

Slip potential

-

Slip resistance value (SRV) (minimum)/ Pendulum test value (PTV) (minimum)

DIN 51130, R10; BS EN 13893, DS ≥0.30.; PTV Wet slider 55: ≥36.

Surface roughness (Rz) (minimum)

≥20.

Recycled content

20%.

Width

2000 mm.

Thickness

Total: 2.0 mm; Wear layer: 0.7 mm.

Colour and pattern

180092 elephant.

180482 greige.

180312 mortar.

180362 umber.

180742 sage.

180662 reef green.

Weight (to EN-ISO 23997)

2.75 kg/m².

Residual indentation (to EN-ISO 24343-1)

≤0.05 mm.

Castor chair continuous use (to EN 425)

No effect.

Use in wet areas (to EN 13553)

Yes.

(to EN 13845 Annex C)

Esb (to EN 13845 Annex D 50,000 revolutions <10% loss. Pass.

(to DIN 51097)

Class C.

Lightfastness (to ISO 105-B02)

≥6.

Electrical resistance (to EN 1081 R1)

>1 x 10^9 Ω.

Reaction to fire (to BS EN 13501)

Bfl-s1.

Body voltage (to BS EN 1815)

<2 kV.

Thermal conductivity (to BS EN 12524)

0.25 W/m·K.

Finish:

PUR pearl surface finish.

Dimension stability (to EN-ISO 23999)

<0.1%.

Flexibility (to BS EN ISO 24344)

ø 10 mm.

Adhesive

Not required.

Eurocol 140 Euromix PU Pro.

Eurocol 233 Eurosol Contact.

Eurocol 640 Eurostar Special.

Resistance to chemicals (to EN ISO 26987)

Very good.

Edging

Not required.

As per 740.

Skirtings

Not required.

As per 770.

Stair nosings

Not required.

As per 750.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

Yes

Country of material origin

Netherlands

Country of product manufacture

Netherlands

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

13.60 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

20 %

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Third party certifications

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EPD

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