Tessera Layout Planks - Tufted carpet tile
Verified by manufacturer 5 months ago
Certificate of Conformity
Certificate type
Tufted, low loop pile carpet tile in plank format, the palette offers a choice of modern neutrals alongside brighter colours ideal for accent areas.
Application
For internal use in all busy commercial and public sector locations.
Ideal for renovation projects, over raised access floors or for any project where speed of installation is required.
Description
Tufted, low loop pile carpet plank with dynamic colour palette.
Features and benefits:
- Made with 100% renewable electricity.
- Investment in an extruder has reduced bitumen usage by 50%.
- Also available in SOFTbac® secondary backing.
- Manufactured from 100% solution-dyed nylon 6.
- Versatile choice of modern neutral colours, in combination with diverse and directional brighter shades.
- Colours can be used independently or in combination to achieve a range of interior styles.
- Installation off-cuts can be returned to Forbo for reprocessing using a 'Back to the Floor' initiative.
Method of laying:
Brick, herringbone, double herringbone, half-drop weave or monolithic.
General information
Color | Black Blue Brown Green Grey |
Finish | Tufted Guidance for specification option: Tufted low loop pile carpet tile. |
Material | Nylon Manufacturer guidance100% solution dyed Nylon 6; Polyester |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 1000 mm |
Width | 250 mm |
Height | 5.8 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/130 Carpet tiling M50/15 Carpet tiling |
Product range |
Specification data - Pile carpet tiles
Style | Tufted low loop pile carpet tile. |
Material | 100% polyamide 6. |
Classification | |
Standard | BS EN 1307 and 14041. |
Level of use class | Class 33; Heavy Contract. |
Recycled content | 61.77%. |
Size | 1000 x 250 mm. |
Colour and pattern | Not required.2100PL Mono.2103PL Balsamic.2104PL Alloy.2107PL Brulee.2108PL Calcium.2112PL Frosting.2118PL Oceanis.2119PL Maraschino.2120PL Apple.2122PL Drench.2123PL Candy.2129PL Menthe.2130PL Icepop.2131PL Mango. |
Total thickness | 5.8 mm ±10%. |
Dye method | 100% solution dyed. |
Stitch density | 193 060 per m² ±10%. |
Pile weight after shearing | 580 g/m² ±10%. |
Total weight | 3895 gsm ±10%. |
Castor chair use (to BS EN 985) | Minimum R value: ≥2.4. |
Light fastness (to BS EN ISO 105 B02) | ≥6. |
Dimensional stability (to BS EN 986) | ≤0.2%. |
Impact sound reduction | 27 dB. |
Ska Rating | Create Layout 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 composition | 100% polyamide 6. |
Pile height above backing | 2.9 mm ± 0.5 mm. |
Primary backing | Polyester. |
Secondary backing | Modified bitumen and polyester fleece- standard. SOFTbac®. |
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 Manufacturer guidance100% solution dyed Nylon 6; Polyester |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 18.1 kg CO₂ eq/m² Self declared |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 61.77 % |
Third party certifications
Certificate of Conformity
SA8000 Management System Certification Certificate
Literature
Forbo Tessera Layout and Outline Brochure
Forbo Tessera LRV and DSDC Accreditation Overview
Forbo Product Portfolio 2022
Forbo Brochure: School Design Guide
Case studies
Athy Library, Co Kildcare