Tessera Layout - Tufted carpet tile
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EPD
Certificate type
Certificate of Conformity
Certificate type
Pile carpet tile in a palette of 32 colours from monochromatic to bright colour pops. 14 colours are available as 1000 x 250 mm planks.
Application
For internal use in all busy commercial and public sector locations.
Description
Tufted, low loop pile carpet tile with dynamic colour palette.
Features and benefits:
- Made with 100% renewable electricity.
- Investment in an extruder has reduced bitumen usage by 50%.
- Also available in SOFTbac® secondary backing.
- Manufactured from 100% solution-dyed nylon 6.
- Versatile choice of modern, neutral colours, in combination with diverse and directional brighter shades.
- 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 |
Finish | Tufted |
Material | Nylon |
Shape | Square |
Length | 500 mm |
Width | 500 mm |
Height | 5.8 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year Manufacturer guidanceStandard backing: 10 years; SOFTbac® backing: 15 years |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/130 Carpet tiling M50/15 Carpet tiling |
Product range |
Specification data - Pile carpet tiles
Style | Tufted low loop pile. |
Material | 100% solution dyed Nylon 6. |
Classification | |
Standard | To BS EN 1307 and 14041. |
Level of use class | To BS EN 1307, class 33. |
Recycled content | 61.77. |
Size | 500 x 500 mm. |
Colour and pattern | 2100 Mono.2101 Graphine.2102 Brownie.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.2116 Kryptonite.2117 Surf.2118 Oceanis.2119 Maraschino.2120 Apple.2121 Bubble.2122 Drench.2123 Candy.2124 Pinacolada.2125 Tonic.2126 Purplexed.2127 Flambe.2128 Custard.2129 Menthe.2130 Icepop.2131 Mango. |
Total thickness | 5.8 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) | ≥7. |
Dimensional stability (to BS EN 986) | ≤0.2%. |
Impact sound reduction | 27 dB. |
Ska Rating | Meets Ska Rating Criteria for M12 soft floor coverings in both office and retail schemes. |
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 | 2.9 mm ±0.5 mm. |
Primary backing | Polyester/nylon |
Secondary backing | Modified bitumen and polyester fleece. |
Edging | Not required. As per 740. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Nylon |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 18.1 kg CO₂ eq/m² |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 61.77 % |
Third party certifications
BIM objects
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | Revit 2017 | 1 |
Third party certifications
EPD
Tessera Layout and Outline Environmental Product Declaration
Certificate of Conformity
SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate
Literature
Forbo Product Portfolio 2022
Forbo Tessera Layout and Outline Brochure
Forbo Tessera LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview
Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide
Case studies
Archwood House