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Desso AirMaster® Sphere - Commercial Carpet Tile

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Tarkett Third party certifications:
  • Cradle to Cradle Certified

    Cradle to Cradle Certified

    Certificate type

  • LEED US

    LEED US

    Certificate type

  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

A Class 33 Commercial Heavy-Use, Cradle to Cradle Silver certified tufted loop pile carpet tile with patented technology for improving indoor air quality, on Desso EcoBase backing.

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Application

Suitable for an office environment/ commercial areas.

Description

A tufted, 1/10" gauge, structured loop pile carpet tile manufactured from solution-dyed bulk continuous filament (BCF) polyamide 6 and ECONYL®. 


Features and benefits:

  • Primary backing: Colback® Gold Polyester fleece.
  • Secondary backing: DESSO EcoBase® (Containing at least 75% Cradle to Cradle positively defined recycled content) as standard. Reduces the concentration of fine dust indoors.
  • Cradle to Cradle Silver Certified.
  • Also available with Cradle to Cradle Certified Soundmaster® Thrive acoustic backing.
  • 100% Recyclable at Tarkett’s Carpet Tile Recycling Centre – collection via Tarkett ReStart.
  • Recommended adhesive: Styccobond F41 surface tackifier, manufactured by Ball, F & Co Ltd, or other equal and approved.

General information

Color

Manufacturer guidance

Range of 12 colours available, consult manufacturer for details.

Finish

Tufted

Guidance for specification option:

1/10“.

Textured

Material

Polyester

Guidance for specification option:

Fleece.

Polyamide

Guidance for specification option:

Pile fibre.

Polyolefin

Shape

Square

Length

500 mm

Width

500 mm

Height

6 mm

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_35_57_11_62 Pile carpet tilesPrimary

CAWS

M50/130 Carpet tiling

M50/15 Carpet tiling

Product range

Tiles / Carpet Tiles

Specification data - Pile carpet tiles

Style

Tufted loop pile.

Material

Nylon / Polyamide.

Classification

-

Standard

To BS EN 1307.

Third-party certification

ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

Level of use class

To BS EN 1307, class 33.

Guidance for specification option:

Commercial: Heavy use.

Luxury rating class

LC2.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 1307.

Recycled content

69.3%.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 69.3% total recycled content.
  • 100% recycled yarn.
  • 75% recycled backing.

Size

500 x 500 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN ISO 24342.

Colour and pattern

B750 9505 710486006.

B750 9032 710486005.

B750 9031 710486010.

B750 9096 710486004.

B750 9523 710486001.

B750 9092 710486011.

B750 9107 710486003.

B750 6117 710486002.

B750 6422 710486007.

B750 8103 710486012.

B750 8812 710486009.

B750 4301 710486008.

Manufacturer guidance

Range of 12 colours available, consult manufacturer for details.

Dye method

Solution dyed.

Primary backing

Colback® Gold Polyester fleece.

Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 2424.

Secondary backing

DESSO EcoBase®.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Polyolefin based backing.
  • Contains on average 80% C2C positively defined recycled content (varies per colour).


Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 2424.

Backing

Not required.

SoundMaster Lite.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional with acoustic backing.

Composition

BCF Polyamide 6 ECONYL®.

Guidance for specification option:

ECONYL® is a yarn made from 100% regenerated content (varies per colour and product).

Manufacturer guidance

Pile fibre composition to ISO 2424.

Total thickness to ISO1765

6.0 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Effective pile thickness to ISO 1766: 3.1 mm.

Total weight (to ISO 8543)

3900 g/m².

Pile weight

700 g/m².

Manufacturer guidance

  • Total pile weight to ISO 2424.
  • Effective pile weight to ISO 8543 = 460 g/m².


Pile density

0.148 g/cm³.

Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 8543.

Number of tufts (to ISO 1763)

1580 /dm².

Personal charging (to ISO 6356)

≤ 2.0 kV.

Manufacturer guidance

Stroll test.

Static dissipative (to BS ISO 10965)

≤ 1 x 10⁹ Ω.

Manufacturer guidance

Vertical resistance.

Dimensional stability (to BS EN 986)

≤ 0.2%.

Impact sound reduction

ΔLw = 24 dB.

Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 10140.

Sound absorbtion to ISO 354

αs = 0.00-0.34 (125-4000 Hz).

Noise reduction coefficient

αw = 0.15.

Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 354.

Thermal resistance

0.068 m²K/W.

Manufacturer guidance

To ISO 8302.

Reaction to fire (to EN 13501-1)

Bfl-s1.

Guidance for specification option:

Loose laid tested.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Manufacturer guidance

Cradle to Cradle Silver Certified.

Country of product manufacture

Netherlands

Embodied carbon

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

3.74 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Recyclability

100

Guidance for specification option:

100% via Tarkett ReStart.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

69.3 %

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

Cradle to Cradle Certified

Cradle to Cradle Certified

C2C Silver - Tarkett DESSO - PA6 SD Carpet Tiles - Nov 2025

LEED US

LEED US

CRI Green Label Plus - EcoBase & SML - Dec 22

EPD

EPD

EPD - DESSO AirMaster Sphere

Literature

Brochure - DESSO AirMaster Sphere

Brochure - DESSO AirMaster Sphere

TDS - DESSO AirMaster Sphere

TDS - DESSO AirMaster Sphere

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