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EPD: Sheet flocked floor covering, 30 m x 2 m, 4.3 mm, 1.815 kg/m2, Flotex Sheet (Forbo)

This declaration covers a wide range of designs and colorways for Flotex products that are manufactured and printed using both rotary and digital print methods. Flotex is suitable for any commercial specification. Flotex is a unique, textile, flocked floor covering, combining the cleaning properties and durability of a resilient flooring with the comfort, slip resistance and acoustic properties usually associated with textiles. It is made by electrostatically flocking 80 million nylon fibres into a watertight backing, resulting in a floor covering that is strong, hygienic, and completely waterproof. Flotex can be rotary or digitally printed, the latter allowing for high-definition quality. It has been proven to contribute towards better indoor air quality and is the only textile floorcovering that carries the Allergy UK seal of approval. Flotex complies with all requirements of EN1307: Textile Floor Coverings – Classification of Pile Carpets. This declaration refers to Flotex Sheet covering a broad range of designs and colors : Flotex Colour, Flotex Vision, Flotex Naturals, Flotex Hospitality& Leisure and Flotex Designers/Created by. Flotex Sheet is comprised of a Nylon 6.6 pile above a glass fiber reinforced PVC cushioned backing. Flotex Sheet is built up in 4 layers as illustrated in the following image: Figure 1: Typical construction 1. Surface pile layer (Nylon 6.6): This layer gives Flotex Sheet its design, colour and wear properties. 2. Adhesive layer: This layer bonds the surface layer to the backing 3. Glass fibre layer: This layer provides strength and dimensional stability to the product 4. Backing / Fibreglass net layer: This layer provides cushioning and acoustic properties This declaration refers to the declared/functional unit of 1 m2 installed flooring product.

Manufacturer legal entity:
Forbo
Manufacturer:
Country of manufacturer:
france country flagfrance
Product name:
Sheet flocked floor covering
Commercial names:
Flotex Sheet
Material type:
Flooring
Material subtype:
Resilient flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):
7.14 kg CO2e/m2
Technical specification:
30 m x 2 m, 4.3 mm, 1.815 kg/m2
Available units for calculation:
m2, kg, ton, m3
Unique identifier (OCLID):
65e57b5c4a0a3751f7439aa5

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
4790857560.104.1
EPD program:
UL Environment
Publication year:
2023
Product category rules (PCR):
PCR construction products EN 16810:2017 Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings
Environmental standard:
EN15804+A2
Verification status:
Fire resistant
Upstream database:
GaBi