Designed for those seeking flexibility in color and pattern coordination for the modern day open, mix-and-match floor plan design, Assertive Rib is ideal for user as an entry way system or for interior environments. Assertive Rib is the perfect solid and dirt tracking solution from not only the entryways and lobbies, but into workspaces and dining areas.
Technical and environmental specifications
Construction:
Textured Loop
Soil protection:
Application Rate: 2% of Face Weight
Pile construction:
Patterned loop pile
Surface Flammablity:
Meets CAN/CGSB-4.2 No.27.6/DOC FF 1-70
Total thickness:
0.175 " (4.50 mm), 0.285 " (7.19 mm)
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Environmental Attributes of Assertive Rib
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Technical & Environmental Specifications
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Technical specifications
Characteristics & Technical Performance
Standard | Tarkett value | |
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Construction | - | Textured Loop |
Soil protection | - | Application Rate: 2% of Face Weight |
Pile construction | - | Patterned loop pile |
Surface Flammablity | - | Meets CAN/CGSB-4.2 No.27.6/DOC FF 1-70 |
Total thickness | ASTM F386 | 0.175 " (4.50 mm) |
Electrostatic Propensity | - | ≤ 3.0 kV |
Gauge | - | 1/13" |
Stitches/Rows per Inch | - | 9 /in |
Pile thickness | ASTM D5848 | 0.105 " (2.69 mm) |
Average pile height | - | 0.115 " (3 mm) |
Fiber System | - | TDX® Nylon |
Dye Method | - | Solution Dyed |
Secondary backing | - | ethos® Modular with Omnicoat Technology™ |
Primary backing | - | Synthetic Non-Woven |
Installation method | - | Glue-Down |
Pattern | - | Assertive Rib 04838 |
Pattern type | - | Texture |
Pattern scale | - | Small |
Format Type | - | Tile |
Commercial warranty | - | Lifetime Limited |
Flammability | ASTM E648 | Class 1 (≥ 0.45 W/cm²) |
Smoke Density | ASTM E662 | 450 or Less |
Sustainability, Environment & Indoor Air Quality
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Designed for those seeking flexibility in color and pattern coordination for the modern day open, mix-and-match floor plan design, Assertive Rib is ideal for user as an entry way system or for interior environments. Assertive Rib is the perfect solid and dirt tracking solution from not only the entryways and lobbies, but into workspaces and dining areas.
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