Stair Nosing

stair nosing brought to you by Pathfindersystems are an ideal stair compliment.

Pathfinder Systems Australia provides non-slip stair tread nosings for internal and external applications. Aluminium base extrusions are available in either hard finish, anodised colours or powder coated finish. Specialised fitting screws are concealed by non-slip PVC, Carborundum or Photo-luminescent Insert. Base and Insert colours can be mixed and matched.

Overview

  • Pathfinder Systems Australia non-slip stair tread nosings for internal and external applications. Aluminium base extrusions available in a variety of finishes.
  • Slim-Line floor cover strips with secret fittings have been designed for smooth transition between different flooring surfaces.
  • Anti-slip tape can either be applied as a stand-alone slip prevention measure or can be incorporated into various Stair Nosing profiles.
  • SC19 stair nosing with photo-luminescent glow in the dark strip has been designed to form part of a building way guidance system for compliance with the requirements of NCC2016 EP 4.1 Visibility in an Emergency.
  • SC-R ™ anti-slip strips for serious slip protection of ramps or other slippery surfaces. Suitable for use in the most demanding situations. AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility compliant.
  • Pathfinder Systems Australia SC-R 508 inlay is suitable for installation in pre-grooved timber or concrete stairs. AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility compliant.

Features

STYLISH…EFFECTIVE…SAFE

Immediate solutions to improving safety and compliance.

Pathfinder Systems Australia have gained experience in supplying quality engineered products and solutions for small and large quantities. We have tested our products, both in house and by external professionals so that we can have complete confidence in the products we sell.

At Pathfinder Systems Australia we are constantly refining, updating and improving our product lines and if we can’t help you with our existing products, we offer a design and manufacture service to assist you with your specific applications.

Introduction

Stair nosing…Floor cover Strips…Anti Slip Strips

Pathfinder Systems Australia specialises in providing a wide range of anti slip safety solutions for every surface application. The products are minimalistic, well tested and come in a range of styles and colours to suit use in just about any environment.

Stair Treads

Pathfinder Systems Australia non-slip stair tread nosings for internal and external applications. Aluminium base extrusions available in a variety of finishes. Specialised fitting screws are concealed by non-slip PVC, Carborundum Tape or Solid Carborundum Insert. Base and Insert colours can be mixed and matched. Pathfinder Systems Australia offers profiles that are fully compliant with Australian Standard AS 1428 Design for Access and Mobility.

Floor Cover Strips

Slim-Line floor cover strips with secret fittings have been designed for smooth transition between different flooring surfaces. The Floor cover strips are of a solid design for commercial installations, but would also suit domestic applications.

Anti-Slip Tape

Anti-slip tape can either be applied as a stand-alone slip prevention measure or can be incorporated into various Stair Nosing profiles.

Anti-Slip Strip

SC-R ™ anti-slip strips for serious slip protection of ramps or other slippery surfaces. Suitable for use in the most demanding situations. AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility compliant.

Anti-Slip Inlay

Pathfinder Systems Australia SC-R 508 inlay is suitable for installation in pre-grooved timber or concrete stairs. The inlay is 50mm wide and 8mm thick with a very hard wearing silicon oxide anti slip grit. AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility compliant.

Stair Tread Nosing Product Range

Pathfinder Systems Australia provides non-slip stair tread nosings for internal and external applications. Aluminium base extrusions are available in either hard finish, anodised colours or powder coated finish. Specialised fitting screws are concealed by non-slip PVC, Carborundum Tape or Solid Carborundum Insert. Base and Insert colours can be mixed and matched.

Note: Stair tread nosings with a Front Extension (Lip) over 10mm may be deemed to be non-compliant with AS 1428.1:2009. Architect and/or Certifier approval will be required to be passed over to Pathfinder prior to purchase of these nosings.

SC2

This stair tread compliments our SC4 tread. It has a shorter step surface than the SC4 and is available with either a PVC or carborundum insert. It is suitable for hard surface stairs offering very good anti-slip protection. The SC2 is mainly used for commercial and industrial applications such as schools, shops, factories and hospitals.

Note: Front Extension (Lip) is over 10mm and may be deemed to be non-compliant with AS 1428.1:2009. Architect and/or Certifier approval will be required to be passed over to Pathfinder prior to purchase.

SC4

This stair tread is used indoors with PVC, or outdoors with carborundum inserts on dense carpet, carpet tiles, or any hard surface step, such as timber, vinyl, ceramic tiles and terrazzo, that require an architectural finish as well as added step protection and safety. Typical applications for the SC4 tread are restaurants, hospitals, kitchens, commercial and industrial steps.

Note: Front Extension (Lip) is over 10mm and may be deemed to be non-compliant with AS 1428.1:2009. Architect and/or Certifier approval will be required to be passed over to Pathfinder prior to purchase.

SC6

SC6 this versatile stair tread is particularly suitable for carpeted stairs, but also adapts well to hard surface steps such as terrazzo, tile, steel or timber. SC6 is an ideal profile to use in commercial buildings, apartment blocks, theatres, restaurants, clubs, pubs, offices, schools and other high traffic areas.

Note: Front Extension (Lip) is over 10mm and may be deemed to be non-compliant with AS 1428.1:2009. Architect and/or Certifier approval will be required to be passed over to Pathfinder prior to purchase.

SC8

The SC8 stair tread nosing has been specifically designed to comply with the new requirements of AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility. The insert is a composite material with hard .wearing silicon oxide anti slip grit. Applications for the SC8 stair nosing are hard surface stairs in commercial and industrial environments.

SC11

SC11 stair nosing has been extruded with a fine solid ripple trim finish to offer excellent slip resistance. Slip checked to AS 4586:2013. The SC11 is available in clear (silver) or black anodised finish for colour contrast options. It has been specifically designed to comply with the requirements of AS 1428.1-2009

SC12

SC12 anti slip aluminium strip has been extruded with a fine solid ripple trim finish to offer excellent slip resistance. The SC12 anti slip aluminium strip is available in clear (silver) or black anodised finish for colour contrast options. It has been specifically designed to comply with the requirements of AS 1428.1-2009

SC14

SC14 carpet tile nosing for use on carpet tiles, direct stick carpets or vinyl. Specially designed for situations that need to comply with the requirements for stair nose not to extend down the riser more than 10mm, as specified in AS 1428.1-2009. All inserts have been slip checked to .AS 4586:2013.

SC15

SC15 stair nosing has been designed for use on hard surface stairs, either indoor or outdoor. The nosing can be fitted with four different styles of insert to suit various applications. SC15 fully complies with the requirements of AS 1428.1-2009. All inserts have been slip checked to AS 4586:2013.

SC16

SC16 stair nosing is a solid tread suitable for repair of broken step edges or to offer effective protection of stairs with heavy foot traffic. It is available with a 74mm wide SC-R solid carborundum or carborundum anti slip tape insert. SC16 can also be fitted with a photo-luminescent glow in the dark strip and still fully comply with AS 4586:2013. All inserts have been slip checked to AS 1428.1-2009.

SC17

SC17 carpet stair nosing has been designed for use on thick carpet or carpet with underlay. Designed for situations that need to comply with the requirements for stair nose not to extend down the riser more than 10mm, as specified in AS 1428.1-2009. All inserts have been slip checked to AS 4586:2013.

SC18

SC18 recessed stair nosing can be recessed into new or existing floor finishes; including concrete, tiles, timber, carpet or vinyl. The stair nosing can be fitted with different styles of insert to suit internal or external applications. All inserts have been slip checked to AS 4586:2013. SC18 fully complies with the requirements of AS 1428.1-2009.

SC19

SC19 stair nosing with photo-luminescent glow in the dark strip has been designed to form part of a building way guidance system for compliance with the requirements of NCC2016 EP 4.1 Visibility in an Emergency. The SC19 stair nosing offers visual contrast and slip protection during normal operations with photo-luminescent strip providing visibility in an emergency when lighting systems fail. The photo-luminescent is embedded into the base aluminium profile forming an integral protective recess. Anti-slip inserts dovetail into the SC19 base assisted by adhesive fixings.

SCR-70

SC-R is a composite fiberglass reinforced material with a hard wearing silicon oxide anti-slip grit. SC-R 70 # 7 has a standard grit and is suitable for use in commercial applications such as car parks, sporting arenas or steps that are exposed to the elements. The materials offer excellent resistance to saltwater.

Note: Front Extension (Lip) is over 10mm and may be deemed to be non-compliant with AS 1428.1:2009. Architect and/or Certifier approval will be required to be passed over to Pathfinder prior to purchase.

ANTI-SLIP TAPE

Anti-slip tape can be applied as a slip prevention strip in our SC2, SC4, SC8, SC15, SC16 and SC18 stair nosing profiles to offer excellent long term slip prevention and can be used as a short term stand-alone prevention.

SCR 508 INLAY

SC-R 508 inlay is suitable for installation in pre-grooved timber or concrete stairs. The SC-R 508 inlay can also be used as a lead in edge. SC-R is a composite material with hard wearing silicon carbide anti slip grit. The material is suitable for high exposure to salt water and offers high resistance to chemicals such as acid, alkali and solvent liquid. SC-R 508 strip complies with the requirements of AS1428.1:2009 Design for Access and Mobility.

COVER STRIPS – ANTI SLIP TAPE

SC50 and SC75 Slim-Line Floor Cover Strips with secret fittings have been designed for smooth transition between different flooring surfaces. The initial design spec was to facilitate wheel chair access between rooms with vinyl flooring and carpeted corridors in a medical facility. The profiles have a smooth finish to reduce bacteria from forming. The cover strips are of a solid design for commercial installations, but would also suit domestic applications such as thresholds.

SCR 50, 74 & 90

SC-R anti slip strips have been designed to offer lasting slip resistance. They are made from a composite material that is suitable for use in harsh environments; including, high exposure to salt water. During the manufacture process silicon carbide is incorporated to form an inseparable gritted surface. The strips are available in three standard sizes:

  • SCR 50 = 50mm wide
  • SCR 74 = 74mm wide
  • SCR 90 = 90mm wide

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