Tessera Inline - Tufted carpet tile
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EPD
Certificate type
Certificate of Conformity
Certificate type
Tufted, multi-height loop pile carpet tile with differential, linear texture.
Application
Internal use, all busy commercial and public sector locations.
Description
Tufted, multi-height loop pile carpet tile with differential, linear texture.
Combining a soft geometric structure with intermittent linearity, this palette of useable ten colourways makes Tessera Inline suitable for a variety of interior schemes.
Features and benefits:
- Made with 100% renewable electricity.
- Investment in an extruder has reduced bitumen usage by 50%.
- Also available in SOFTbac® carpet tile backing, an additional backing layer, which acts as an underlay and offers increased sound and thermal insulation.
- Manufactured with 100% solution-dyed nylon 6.
Method of laying:
Monolithic, quarter turn or tessellated.
General information
Color | Brown Cream Black Blue Grey |
Finish | Tufted |
Material | Nylon |
Shape | Square |
Length | 500 mm |
Width | 500 mm |
Height | 6.5 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year Guidance for specification option: SOFTbac®: 15 year. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/130 Carpet tiling M50/15 Carpet tiling |
Product range |
Specification data - Pile carpet tiles
Style | Tufted multi-height loop pile carpet tile. |
Material | 100% solution dyed Nylon 6. |
Classification | |
Standard | To BS EN 1307 and 14041. |
Level of use class | To BS EN 1307, class 33. |
Recycled content | 63.3%. |
Size | 500 x 500 mm. |
Colour and pattern | Not required.870 Molasses.871 Syllabub.872 Onyx.873 Tungsten.874 Tiramisu.875 Banoffee.878 Steam.876 Celestial.877 Mallard.879 Mellow. |
Total thickness | 6.5 mm ±10%. |
Pile composition | 100% polyamide 6. |
Dye method | 100% solution dyed. |
Stitch density | 198 374 per m² ±10%. |
Pile weight after shearing | 605 g/m² ±10%. |
Total weight | 4120 gsm ±10%. |
Castor chair use (to BS EN 985) | Minimum R value: ≥2.4. |
Light fastness (to BS EN ISO 105 B02) | ≥5. |
Dimensional stability (to BS EN 986) | ≤0.2%. |
Impact sound reduction | 25 dB. |
Ska Rating | Meets Ska Rating Criteria for M12 soft floor coverings in both office and retail schemes. |
Reaction to fire (to EN 13501-1) | BfI-s1. |
Slip resistance (to EN 13893) | DS: ≥0.30. |
Static dissipative (to BS ISO 10965) | <1 x 10^9 Ω. |
Body Voltage (to EN 1815) | Pass (<2 kV). |
Adhesive | Not required. 542 Eurofix Tack Plus solvent free release system. IOBAC MagTabs® adhesive free installation system. |
Pile height above backing | 3.9 mm ±0.5 mm. |
Primary backing | Polyester/nylon. |
Secondary backing | Modified bitumen and polyester fleece. |
Edging | Not required. As per 740. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Nylon |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 19.1 kg CO₂ eq/m² |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 63.3 % |
Third party certifications
BIM objects
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | Revit 2017 | 1 |
Third party certifications
EPD
Tessera Inline Environmental Product Declaration
Certificate of Conformity
SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate
Literature
Forbo Tessera LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview
Forbo Tessera Inline Brochure
Forbo Product Portfolio 2022
Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide
Case studies
Edinburgh College