academy® - carpet tile
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11801 Ebony slate
11801 Ebony slate
EPD
Certificate type
A fibre bonded carpet tile with a thick ribbed finish
Application
Designed for heavy use.
Description
Made from solution dyed fibres including 5% recycled polyester and our unique BioBase® recycled backing, academy® is low carbon.
The extremely durable broad ribbed carpet, available in tile or sheet making it easy to maintain, and features anti-fray and anti-ravel technology.
The palette of 24 colours is an ideal choice for use in schools, colleges and universities, perfect for heavy footfall environments.
Features and benefits:
- burmatex products achieve either A or A+ across all the BREEAM-defined building applications.
- A+ VOC rating, on very low emissions of volatile substances in indoor air.
- Uses burmatex® BioBase® recycled backing with 75% recycled content.
General information
Color | Grey Black Blue Beige Brown Manufacturer guidanceAvailable in a wide range of colours |
Material | Fibre Polypropylene Nylon Polyester Manufacturer guidance80% polypropylene, 15% nylon, 5% recycled polyester. |
Shape | Square |
Length | 500 mm |
Width | 500 mm |
Height | 7.5 mm |
Warranty description | 15 year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/130 Carpet tiling M50/15 Carpet tiling |
Specification data - Pile carpet tiles
Style | Fibre-bonded. |
Material | 80% polypropylene, 15% nylon, 5% recycled polyester. |
Classification | |
Standard | To BS EN 1307. |
Level of use class | To BS EN 1307, class 33. |
Recycled content | 50% (minimum) to BS EN ISO 14021. |
Size | 500 x 500 mm. |
Colour and pattern | Ebony slate. |
Weight | 4050 g/m². |
Pile weight | 940 g/m². |
Thickness | 7.5 mm. |
Flammability | Euroclass Bfl-s1. |
Castor chair rating (to BS EN 985) | Pass. Guidance for specification option: Suitable for continuous use |
Static loading (to BS 4939:1987 (2003)) | Recovery >80% (24 hours). |
Dynamic loading (to BS ISO 2094:1999 (2005)) | Loss <20% (1000 impacts). |
Static electricity | Body voltage test (to BS ISO 6356:2000): <2 kV. |
Sound performance | Reduction in impact noise (to BS EN ISO 10140-3:2010): 21 dB. |
Noise at 1000 Hz | To BE EN ISO 140-8: part 8:1998, 30.7 dB. |
Sound absorption coefficient | BS EN 354:2003. |
Colour fastness | Light (to BS EN ISO 105 – BO2): grade 5 (minimum); shampoo (to BS 1006: UK-TB:1990): grade 4 (minimum). |
Thermal resistance | Tog rating 0.84 m²K/W. |
Environmental specifics | EPD-assessed. |
Backing | BioBase® recycled backing. |
Colour (Light reflectance value (LRV) | 2.03. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 4.45 kg CO₂ eq/m² |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 75 % |
Third party certifications
BIM objects
NBS BIM Object Standard
This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.
Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | Revit 2016 | 3 |
 IFC | - | 3 |
Third party certifications
EPD
EPD certificate for academy® carpet tiles
Literature
burmatex® 2024 Product Catalogue, carpet tiles, carpet planks
BSI - ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Registration
Burmatex sustainability and environmental statement
VOC Emissions Test report Fibre bonded (85% pp & 15% nylon)