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Altro Transflor Artis, Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis

Welcome to our page of Altro Transflor Artis, Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis frequently asked questions. We have tried to address many of your queries but please contact us if your specific question is not answered here.

A.   Altro Transflor Artis, Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis are highly resilient, slip-resistant floor coverings, designed for Bus and Coach applications. This collection of 3 floors offers a wide range of design options, as well as physical properties such as acoustic and thermal insulation.

A.    We are bringing together a range of contemporary, natural-themed design choices offered across three levels of performance. The aim of this is to help stimulate the adoption of clean public transport, by delivering inclusive and welcoming bus interiors that improve passenger experience.

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  • Altro Transflor Artis (2.2 mm) - This floor has been a part of the Altro Transflor collection since 2020. However, with this new range, we have taken the opportunity to increase the level of colour and design choice to 25 colours including the popular Altro Transflor Wood collection (14 wood and 11 natural designs).

  • Altro Transflor Metris (2.85mm) - This floor has been a part of the Altro Transflor collection since 2022, as customisable, digitally printed floor. With this launch, we have increased the level of choice for this floor by introducing 12 standard colours (7 woods and 5 natural designs). Altro Transflor Metris Custom is still available as a customisable floor.

  • Altro Transflor Sonis (3.9mm) - This is an all-new floor being added to the Altro Transflor family. Offering 8 colour choices, including 5 wood and 3 natural designs.
All three of these floors also benefit from our latest ShieldGrip slip-resistant and cleaning technology.

A.   In total there are 45 colours across the three ranges.
 
  • Altro Transflor Artis - 25 standard colours (14 woods and 11 natural designs)

  • Altro Transflor Metris - 12 standard colours taken from the Artis colour range (7 woods and 5 natural designs)

  • Altro Transflor Sonis - 8 standard colours taken from the Artis colour range (5 woods and 3 natural designs)
Should a particular colour not be available in the desired thickness/performance, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

A.    These three floors combine to offer a wide range of features and benefits to everyone involved in the supply, operation and use of a vehicle, from manufacture, through the passenger experience to the recycling of the floor after use.
 
  • Altro Transflor Artis (2.2 mm) - A compact resilient floor offering sustained slip resistance and a range of contemporary, natural designs.

  • Altro Transflor Metris (2.85mm) - Lightweight compact-acoustic floor offering sustained slip resistance and 23dB airborne acoustic performance. Supplied in a in a highly resilient compact-acoustic construction.

  • Altro Transflor Sonis (3.9mm) - A full-acoustic floor combining optimised acoustic and thermal insulation with sustained, easy to clean slip resistance.

A.    These floors are all designed to be used on bus and coach vehicles, as well as the many options available for smaller passenger vehicles such as ambulances, mini busses and PSV’s.
This material is not suitable for use on rail, maritime or aviation environments.

A.    All three of these floors benefit from a 10-year product guarantee, which is supported by the customer care and assurance that you get when buying an Altro product.

A.    The Altro Transflor Artis, Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis products are all slip resistant floors, offering a sustained slip resistance of PTV 36+, R10 and ASTM D2047 ≥0.6.

A.    The new Altro SheildGrip cleaning technology has been developed to offer state of the art cleaning performance and has been tested with many common contaminants found in buses including general and road traffic dirt as well as coffee and food grease.

A.    Full information on cleaning and installation as well as other important details are available here

A.    With the launch of Altro Transflor Artis, Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis, we have removed all hard mineral particles from transport flooring products to allow the vinyl to be processed far more easily and enable recycling of waste and off-cuts on a wider scale.
A+ BRE Generic Green Guide Rating for Smooth Vinyl Flooring, full details available at www.thegreenguide.org.uk
Contains a bio plasticiser from a renewable resource.
Free from phthalate plasticisers and low TVOC’s <200

A.    These three floors are all supplied in roll format as standard. 2 meters x 20 linier meters offering a 40m2 roll. The floor can also be supplied in a kit format, cut to your specific requirements, as well as with a self-adhesive backing and also reverse welding.

A.    Altro Transflor Artis is available from stock.
Stock of the Altro Transflor Metris and Altro Transflor Sonis has some limited availability. Please contact us for your requirements.

A.    Samples are readily available from our samples direct team and through the Altro website.

A.    On 17 April 2024.

A.    Yes, a range of floor signage, logos and designs are available to suit your exact requirements. Please contact Altro for further information.
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