• Aluminium Stair Nosing
• 900mm Length
• 38.5mm Wide x 19.5mm High
• Matt Finish with Grooved Surface
• Anti-Slip Stair Edge Trim with Concealed Fixings for Wood, Carpet and Other Flooring Types

A Practical Aluminium Profile for Stair Edge Protection

This aluminium stair nosing edge trim is designed to provide a neat, durable finish along the front edge of stair treads. The profile combines an aluminium construction with a grooved surface and anti-slip rubber detail, helping create a more secure and clearly finished stair edge in suitable interior applications.

At 900mm long, the profile provides a practical section for individual stair treads and refurbishment projects. Its 38.5mm width and 19.5mm height give the profile a substantial presence across the stair edge while maintaining a modern appearance.

The matt aluminium finish works well with a range of interior styles and can complement timber, carpet and other stair surfaces. Concealed fixings help keep the finished installation visually cleaner by reducing the prominence of screw heads once the profile is installed correctly.

How the 38.5mm Aluminium Stair Profile Fits

The profile has a 38.5mm width and 19.5mm height, creating a defined edge around the front of a stair tread. Before installation, these measurements should be compared with the available tread area to ensure the profile is appropriate for the particular staircase.

The grooved surface adds texture to the profile and works together with the anti-slip rubber element to provide additional grip at the stair edge. This makes the profile suitable for projects where both appearance and practical stair-edge detailing are important.

The 900mm length can be considered for individual stair sections where the tread width is compatible. Accurate measurement before installation is recommended, particularly when working on multiple stairs that may have slightly different dimensions.

Concealed Fixing Arrangement

Fixing screws are supplied with the profile, allowing the trim to be mechanically secured when the staircase construction and installation method are suitable. The concealed fixing design helps maintain a cleaner appearance after installation.

Always check the supplied fixing arrangement against the substrate before fitting and ensure the profile is positioned securely along the intended stair edge.

Suitable for Wood, Carpet and Stair Refurbishment

This aluminium stair nose can be used with suitable wood, carpet and other flooring surfaces where the profile dimensions and fixing method are compatible. It can be particularly useful during stair refurbishment when an existing tread edge needs a more defined finishing profile.

The modern matt finish allows the aluminium to work across different interior settings without relying on a decorative wood effect. It can provide a contrasting edge against timber or carpet while maintaining a relatively understated appearance.

For refurbishment work, inspect the existing stair surface before ordering. Any loose, damaged or uneven substrate should be addressed as part of the preparation process so the nosing has a suitable surface to sit against.

Measuring and Installing the Stair Nosing

Measure the front edge of the stair tread before installation and compare the required length with the 900mm profile. If the tread is shorter than the supplied section, the profile may be cut to the required length using a suitable method for aluminium.

Position the profile carefully so the stair edge is consistently covered along its length. Mark fixing points according to the supplied fixing arrangement and check alignment before drilling or securing the trim.

The stair surface should be clean, stable and suitable for the selected fixing method. After fitting, check that the profile is firmly secured and that there are no raised sections or loose edges that could affect normal use of the staircase.

Why Aluminium Is a Practical Choice for Stair Edges

Aluminium provides a clean, modern alternative to timber or purely decorative stair-edge profiles. Its matt finish gives the nosing a contemporary appearance, while the grooved surface and rubber anti-slip element add functional detailing at the point where the stair tread meets the front edge.

The 900mm length is convenient for individual stair sections, while the supplied screws and concealed fixing arrangement can help create a tidy finished installation when correctly fitted.

Before purchasing, check the 38.5mm width, 19.5mm height and 900mm length against the dimensions of the stair. The substrate, existing floor covering and intended fixing method should also be considered to ensure the profile is suitable for the project.

Product Specifications

• Condition: New
• Material: Aluminium
• Type: Stair Nosing Edge Trim
• Item Length: 900mm
• Item Width: 38.5mm
• Item Height: 19.5mm
• Finish: Matt
• Style: Modern
• Features: Anti-Slip Rubber, Concealed Fixings
• Fixings Supplied: Yes
• Fixings Included: Fixing Screws
• Number of Items in Set: 1
• Number in Pack: 1
• Suitable For: Wood, Carpet and Other Suitable Flooring Types
• Item Weight: 200g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this aluminium stair nosing used for?

It is designed to finish the front edge of stair treads while providing a defined aluminium edge profile. It can be used for suitable wood, carpet and other stair surfaces where the dimensions and fixing method are compatible.

What are the dimensions of the stair profile?

The profile is 900mm long, 38.5mm wide and 19.5mm high. These measurements should be compared with the available stair tread area before ordering to confirm that the profile will fit correctly.

Is this stair nosing suitable for carpet?

Yes, it can be suitable for carpeted stairs when the profile and installation method are compatible with the existing stair construction. The carpet and substrate should be properly prepared before fitting.

Can it be used on wooden stairs?

Yes. The aluminium profile can be considered for suitable wooden stair surfaces. Check the tread dimensions and substrate condition before installation to ensure the supplied fixing method is appropriate.

Does the profile have an anti-slip feature?

Yes. The supplied specification includes an anti-slip rubber element along with the grooved profile design. This provides additional textured detailing at the stair edge, although normal care should still be taken when using stairs.

Are fixing screws included?

Yes. Fixing screws are supplied with the profile. The concealed fixing arrangement is designed to help keep the finished installation visually cleaner when fitted correctly.

Can the 900mm profile be cut?

Where a shorter section is required, the aluminium profile can generally be cut using an appropriate method and suitable equipment. Measure carefully before cutting and make sure the resulting edge is clean and properly finished.

What does the matt finish look like?

The matt aluminium finish provides a modern, understated appearance rather than a highly polished surface. It can work well alongside timber, carpet and contemporary interior finishes.

How should I prepare the stair before fitting?

The stair tread should be clean, stable and free from loose material around the installation area. Measure the tread carefully, position the profile accurately and check alignment before permanently securing the fixing points.

Can this profile be used on all flooring types?

The supplied specification states suitability for all flooring types, but actual compatibility depends on the stair construction, substrate, dimensions and fixing method. Always check the specific surface before installation.