MODULAR STEPS

Our steel modular steps provide access for able-bodied users and can be a joining addition to a modular ramp installation or an independent unit.

The steel components come in a variety of lengths, widths, and heights, enabling quick and easy assembly, dismantling, and adjustment.

This flexibility makes our step system an ideal access solution to a range of buildings across sectors such as commercial, public, education, healthcare, heritage, rail, and residential.

The step unit is also perfect for different usage scenarios, whether permanent or semi-permanent, providing the flexibility to meet your specific needs.

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PRODUCT FEATURES & BENEFITS

Fire Resistant

Unlike wood, our steel steps will not typically burn if exposed to fire.

Warm To Touch Handrail

Handrails remain comfortable to touch, without becoming excessively cold or hot.

Loading Capacity: 1,000kgs

The platforms can safely accommodate various types of traffic, including pedestrians, wheelchairs, prams, bicycles, hospital beds, mobility scooters, and shopping trolleys.

Fully Adjustable

Available in an infinite number of configurations, widths, lengths, and heights.

Fully Reusable & Recyclable

Steps can be reused, reconfigured, and recycled.

Fully Document M & K Compliant

Steps can fully comply with Parts M & K of the Building Regulations

WIDTHS AVAILABLE: 

  • 900mm – The minimum width for ‘Dwellings’. Approved Document M1 & the British Standards BS 8300-1:2018.
  • 1000mm – Our suggested width for ‘Dwellings’. Approved Document M1 & the British Standards BS 8300-1:2018.
  • 1200mm – The minimum width for ‘Communal’ residential usage. Approved Document M1 & the British Standards BS 8300-1:2018.
  • 1500mm – The minimum width for steps for ‘buildings Other Than Dwellings’. Approved Document M2 & the British Standards BS 8300-1:2018
  • Customisable – Any of platform widths stated above can be bolted together to make up a customised width.

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MODULAR STEP COMPONENTS

surfaces Available

Steel Mesh Surface

A multi-directional walkway with self-draining steel mesh to prevent puddles from forming, reduce slip risks, and provide exceptional durability in all weather conditions.

GRP Surface

Made from Glass Reinforced Plastic, ideal for high-traffic areas like schools and train stations due to its slip-resistance and non-corrosive properties.

Safetread Rubber Surface

This is a soft, slip-resistant surface designed to reduce the impact of falls. Made from the same durable materials used in soft play areas, it’s ideal for nurseries, schools, other public facilities. The surface is available in a variety of colours and performs consistently in all weather conditions.

Corduroy Strips

This feature serves as a tactile warning for individuals with visual impairments, indicating the presence of a step approach.

handrails Available

900mm High Infill Handrail

Prevents users from climbing or falling through gaps.

1100mm High Rail

Designed to attach to any level sections, offering additional safety and support.

Lower Intermediate Handrail

Designed for young children and wheelchair users, this handrail is set at a height of 600mm above the system's surface.

Trombone Ends

Designed for young children and wheelchair users, this handrail is set at a height of 600mm above the system's surface.

additional features Available

Custom Powder Coated Colour

Black is the standard system colour; however, you can choose a custom colour to meet your specific requirements.

Simply provide us with your RAL colour number, which can be identified using a colour chart.

Solid Underside Hoarding

This hoarding is designed to prevent unauthorised access to the underside of the system.

It is constructed from pre-painted aluminium sheets with a solid polyethylene core and finished in standard black.

The hoarding can be easily unscrewed, allowing convenient access to the underside when required.

It remains a popular choice for public buildings, including schools.

Access Hatch

A hatch opens allowing a person access to the underground services.

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