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AnutoneStepAnutoneStep Brochure Release 2.4May 2009

SELF-STICK CARPET TILESwww.anutone.com/floorings.htm

Instant Floor Carpeting!

in association withAutexNew Zealand


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Key Attributes

AnutoneStep is an exciting range of flat pile carpet tiles as floor coverings, available in seven

contemporary colours for achieving a high quotient of aesthetics and acoustics. It continues

Anutones new tradition of providing simple interior solutions in Do-It-Yourself (DIY) kits that

started with AnutoneSlim Composition PNS wall appliques.

AnutoneStep proves creativity can be achieved at minimal costs. For, allows the design of dramatic

and existing patterns with either complimentary or contrasting colours.

Made from hardwearing polypropylene fibres, the AnutoneStep range of carpet tiles will provide

a product that will stand up to the toughest conditions and provide years of outstanding service.

The biggest advantage of this tiles is convenience. They have a self-adhesive backing and in

three simple steps of unpack, peel and stick. A whole floor can be ready with no extra labour,

hardware, tools- thereby saving time, effort and money.

AnutoneStep is a no fuss, no hassle solution to modern floor coverings.

Visual Variants

AnutonedStep currently boasts 6 colour combos

Logistics

10 tiles per pack (2.5m2); 4 packs per carton

SKU - 1 carton (40 tiles; 10m2)

Tech Info

Material - 100 per cent polypropylene fibre

Backing - SBR clear latex

Fibre density - 500 gsm Moisture absorption - 0.006%

Fire ratings

as per AS 1530-3

Ignitable (0-20) 13

Spread of Flame (0-10) 2

Heat Evolved (0-10) 1

Smoke Developed (0-10) 5

as per ISO 9239-1

Average critical radiant flux 6.6 kW/m2

AnutoneStep Aquashield

Schist Boulder ThymeLinks Green

Cherry Baltic


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Features

Dimensions - 500 x 500 x 5mm

Lifetime anti-static

Moisture resistant will not rot

or stain

Will not zip or fray lifetime

guarantee

Durable and tough ideal for heavy

traffic areas

Easy to install - unpack, peeland stick

No adhesive necessary

Can be laid in plain or

checkerboard pattern

Mix and match colours and borders

Easy to replace individual tiles

great for spills or damage

East to clean

Cost-effective

Full laying instructions supplied

with every pack

Aesthetics

AnutoneStep uber luxe aesthetics - the intriguing checkerboard pattern of carpet tiles either in asingle colour with cross pile, or in a dual-tone combination.

Typical Applications

AnutoneStep can be installed on smooth cement or wooden floors or a variety of substrates

from Anutone that include

AnutoneFloat composite floor panels

AnutoneStand neoprene blended pads

Architectural spaces under the Selec programme include

AnutoneSuite open plan, special rooms

AnutoneScherzo auditoria

AnutoneSpark multiplex AnutoneSleuth audiometric booths

AnutoneSynchro recording studios, voiceover

AnutoneSwirl home theatre

AnutoneSymmetry listening rooms

AnutoneSilenz meditation rooms

Design Considerations

AnutoneStep for internal use only and not for direct sunlight exposure. However, UV filtered

sunlight can be okay. Colour shade may vary from batch to batch due to limitations in dye

technology. Indicated current colours may alter without prior notice.

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Installation Guidelines

Site Considerations

The floor must be flat and even. AnutoneStep will not camouflage shortcomings in the base floorfor level differences or undulations. AnutoneStep come with a strong adhesive and once stuck

cannot be repositioned repeatedly.

Warranty

AnutoneStep comes with 10 years AnutoneSurety - limited warranty - on the assembled system

when installed to Anutones specifications and maintained under the AnutoneSentry AMC

programme.

Acoustical Parameters

AnutoneStep comes with Sound Absorption Coefficient as per ISO 354.

A mounting (rigid backing with no airgap) - NRC 0.30.

Loudspeaker installers normally aim the high-frequency (HF) horn down towards the seatedaudiences ears to reduce ceiling and wall reflections thus increasing the importance of a sound

absorbent floors. This is where AnutoneStep comes in.

NOTE - Anutone has the capability, expertise and own infrastructure to perform custom

acoustics tests for given design as per ISO 354 at its AnutoneScanslab and provide acoustic

values of AnutoneStepspecific to installations.

1. Draw straight linesat right angles

across the centreof the room.Snapping chalkedstring stretchedbetween nailsis an easy method.

2. Check the distancefrom the markedcentre to the walls toensure that you havea reasonable sizecut in each wall. Ifnecessary, adjust themarked centreaccordingly.

3. Stick down thefirst square at thejunction of thechalk lines.

4. Stick down the firstrow of squares

working to one ofthe walls. Stick thesquares firmly intoposition.

5. Continue laying with the first row as a guide, completing a quarter of theroom at a time. To cut squares in along walls, place square to be cut over theadjacent square nearest the wall and use that square as your cutting guideby placing two small cuts at both sides of the tile. Remove tile and use astraight edge to cut where marked, then stick down the cut tile.

6. To ensure adhesion of all seams, tiles should be rolled with a heavy carpetroller once the tiles have been locked in by the walls.



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Cleaning and Maintenance Guidelines for AnutoneStep

AnutoneStep are extremely durable and require little attention to maintain their good looks. Light

vacuuming on a regular basis will prevent dust build up and most marks can be cleaned with a

mild detergent solution followed by rinsing and blotting. Stains should be dealt with according tothe chart below.

Before carrying out a proposed cleaning method, apply to a concealed section to ensure itwill not affect the adhesive or wall covering

Avoid severe abrasion Vacuum to restore pile, but do not use a stiff brush.

Note: Anutone does not recommend solvent-based cleaners

Simple Stain Removal Techniques

Find the right staintreatment andremoval methodfrom the guide.

For solids, scrapeup with a spoon orknife.

For liquids, buttwith a paper towelor tissue.

Test the proposedcleaning agent andmethod on aconcealed area ofcarpet to ensure itwill not affect the

adhesive or thecarpet.

Using a sponge ina blotting motion(never rub), workfrom outside thestain in a circular

motion towards thecenter.

Blot up residualmoisture with apaper towel ortissue.

Allow carpet to drybefore walking on it.

Chewing Gum Removal

Freeze with icecubes or freezingagent.

Using a blunt knife,scrape awaychewing gum.


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Anutone offers the above recommendations in good faith. However, Anutone cannot be responsible for unsatisfactory results arising from the proposed treatments

Anutone recommends that you contact professional cleaning experts should you require further assistance with the

cleaning and maintenance of AnutoneStep.

A Mop up excess as soon as possible with a sponge or cloth.

B Remove surplus with a knife edge or appropriate instrument.

C Sponge with a solutions of carpet shampoo working from well outside the stain in a circular motion towards the

centre (this avoids spreading the stain). Sponge afterwards with clean warm water and mop up excess moisture

with a clean dry cloth or sponge. Allow to dry then brush gently with a soft brush. If any stain remains, sponge with

a solution of one part household bleach to six parts clear water. Thoroughly rinse after treatment.

D Lightly sponge with household dry cleaning fluid and blot. Apply sparingly, as the substance may have an adverse

effect on the adhesive.

E Sponge with methylated spirits and blot dry.

G Apply nail polish remover. The nail polish remover should not include lanolin or be of a greasy nature.

H Sponge with turpentine (or substitute).

I Freeze with ice cubes and scrape away while cold.

J Clean with regular extractive carpet cleaner (if possible).

K Use circular cutter and remove damaged portion. Re-glue new piece into place.

Stain Treatment Guide Stain Treatment Guide

Blood A C Lipstick B E C DBurn/Scorch Mark K Mildew C

Chewing Gum I B D C Milk A E

Chocolate B D C Mud B C

Cooking Oils B D C Nail Polish A G

Crayon/Colour Markers B D C Oil B D C

Drinks (cola, tea, juices, beer etc) A C Paint (water based) A F C

Dust/Dirt Vacuum, then J or C Paint (oil based) A H D C

Excrement B C Sauces B C D

Grass C Shoe Polish B C D

Grass C Shoe Polish B C DGrease B D C Urine A C

Ink (ballpoint) D E Vomit A C D

Ink (fountain) A C Wine A Add Salt C

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Ordering Information

Interior surface application, installation application, colour combination.

Custom Methodology

The installation of AnutoneStep can be custom-designed to interior needs, supplied by Anutone and installed by authorised

applicator to suit specific or special project requirements. The methodology includes the entire value-chain - site evaluation,criteria definition, design optimisation, system specs, systems engineering & integration, project management, testing& site validation.

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