Flexible floor tiles/sheets: Altro Safety FlooringAltro high-performance safety flooring is available in a wide range of colours and grades, offering a high degree of long-term slip resistance and hygiene, with excellent resistance to wear and chemical attack. The flooring is covered by a range of product warranties and carries quality-approved certificates issued by the British Board of Agrément and The Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene.
Composition and manufacture
Altro Safety Flooring is normally a combination of plasticised vinyl, aluminium-oxide grains and silicon carbide grains, with glass-fibre reinforcement. Most grades also incorporate coloured-quartz aggregates.
Size and weight
| Type | Thickness (mm) | Roll size (m) width x length | Weight (kg/m2) |
| Altro Atlas 40 | 4 | 2 x 12.5 | 4.5 |
| Altro Stronghold 30 | 3 | 2 x 15 | 3.4 |
| Altro Classic 25 | 2.5 | 2 x 20 | 2.9 |
| Altro Designer 25 | 2.5 | 2 x 20 | 2.9 |
| Altro Impressionist II | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.4 |
| Altro Walkway 20 | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.4 |
| Altro Walkway 20SD | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.6 |
| Altro Marine 20 | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.5 |
| Altro Prismatic Plus | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.2 |
| Altro Maxis | 2.5 | 2 x 20 | 2.2 |
| Altro Maxis Supreme | 2 | 2 x 20 | 2.2 |
| Altro Minca | 2 | 1.56 x 25.64 | 7.6 |
| Timbersafe | 2 | 1.56 x 25.64 | 2.6 |
Appearance
All colour pigments used by Altro provide a flooring which exceeds the requirements of BS EN 649. Improved appearance retention is provided by Altro Maxis for some products, in addition to Altro’s Easyclean technology.
Effect of fire
Achieves Class 1, BS 476:Part 7:1987, surface spread of flame. The flooring incorporates a smoke inhibitor, complying with Swedish smoke-emission test NT007.
Effect of chemicals
Altro Safety Flooring is unaffected by chemicals which do not have a solvent action on PVC. Acids and dyes may affect the colour, which should be selected accordingly.
Resistance to biological attack
Hygiene is maintained due to an integral bacteriostat and the impervious nature of the flooring. The exposed surface has excellent
anti-bacterial activity against microorganisms, proved by the Halo test.
Sitework
Full instructions are available on request.