Safestep Aqua - Safety Vinyl Flooring
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EPD
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Certificate of Conformity
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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.
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 | |
CAWS | M50/155 PVC sheet flooring in special wet areas 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 |
Material | PVC |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 4.83 kg CO₂ eq/m² |
Recyclability | 100% Manufacturer guidancePost production material |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 24 % Manufacturer guidancePercentage has increased from 20 to 24% since current EPD was issued. Awaiting new EPD to be published. |
Third party certifications
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
EPD
Step Environmental Product Declaration
Certificate of Conformity
SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate