Flotex Colour Metro Tile - Carpet Tile
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With a modern colour bank of 24 tones, Flotex Metro Tile is an understated, semi-plain design which delivers a soft textured look when laid either broadloom, tessellated or brick.
Application
Internal use, all busy commercial and public sector locations.
Description
An electrostatically flocked carpet tile manufactured to EN 1307 from 100% nylon 6.6 pile with a resilient waterproof backing.
Features and benefits:
- All Flotex Colour tiles can be made as Flotex AcousticPlus on a made-to-order basis
- Nylon 6.6 pile with a resilient waterproof backing.
- A versatile semi-plain floor design which covers a wide and modern colour bank.
- The understated pattern conveys texture without definite form, creating an authentic feel that is unique to Flotex flooring.
- Additionally a range of accessories are available; consult manufacturer for details.
Method of laying:
Can be laid tessellated or broadloom.
General information
Color | Grey Black Blue Purple Green |
Finish | Flocked |
Material | Nylon PVC |
Shape | Square |
Length | 500 mm |
Width | 500 mm |
Height | 5 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/15 Carpet tiling M50/130 Carpet tiling |
Product range |
Specification data - Pile carpet tiles
Style | Flocked pile carpet tile. |
Material | 100% Nylon flocked pile with PVC backing. |
Classification | |
Standard | To BS EN 1307. |
Level of use class | Class 33. |
Recycled content | 49%. |
Size | 500 x 500 mm. |
Colour and pattern | Nimbus t246005.Grey t246006.Ash t246007.Anthracite t246008.Carbon t246024.Gull t246004.Tempest t246002.Lagoon t246020.Indigo t246001.Petrol t246032.Mineral t246018.Citrus t246019.Apple t246037.Jade t246028.Evergreen t246022.Berry t246017.Red t246026.Pebble t246011.Pepper t246009.Concrete t246014.Cocoa t246015.Chocolate t246010.Tangerine t246025.Gold t246035. |
Total thickness to ISO1765 | 5 mm. |
Total weight (to ISO 8543) | 4.8 kg/m². |
Dimensional stability to ISO 2551 / EN 986 | < 0.1%. |
Slip resistance to UKSRG pendulum test | Dry- Very low slip risk; Wet- low slip risk. |
Sound absorption to ISO 354 | 0.1. |
Slip resistance (to EN 13893) | μ ≥0.30. |
Body voltage to ISO 6356 | < 2 kV. |
Thermal resistance to EN 12667 | 0.04 m2 K/ W. |
Water impermeability to EN 1307 annex G | Pass. |
Light fastness (to BS EN ISO 105 B02) | ≥6. |
Impact sound reduction (to EN-ISO 717-2) | ΔLw = ≥19 dB. |
Reaction to fire (EN 13501-1) | Bfl-s1. |
Adhesive | Not required. Eurocol 542 Eurofix Tack Plus very low VOC emission tackifier release system. Guidance for specification option: Very low VOC emission PVC tackifier release system. |
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 | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Nylon PVC |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 7.13 kg CO₂ eq/m² |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 18 % |
Third party certifications
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NBS BIM Object Standard
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
QA Certificate
British Allergy Foundation: Seal of Approval for Flotex
EPD
Flotex Tile and Plank Environmental Product Declaration
Certificate of Conformity
SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate
Literature
Forbo Flotex LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview
Forbo Flotex for Gyms Whitepaper
Forbo Product Portfolio 2022
Case studies
University of Illinois