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Kitchens: floors and walls guide Transforming spaces in kitchens, front and back of house
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Altro for kitchens – and beyond With over 60 years’ experience in kitchen solutions, we understand all the challenges and changes in the industry. But we don’t stop there. We are the only manufacturer to provide resin and vinyl floors, hygienic walls and doorsets that can be used throughout a building, from front to back of house. Let us help you achieve your design ambitions.
Altro are synonymous for safety
We work with you from inspiration
and hygiene in kitchens. Yet
to installation and beyond.
when you cross the threshold
We provide expertise to help
into adjacent environments,
you with specification and
you can continue your journey
conduct a full risk assessment,
with Altro. We have robust
including Pendulum testing
and resilient solutions for back
to HSE standards. We liaise
of house, and aesthetically
with all installers to manage
vibrant floors and walls for
your project and provide on-
dining areas and reception.
site technical assistance.
Our products come in up to 43
Our products have industry-
colours, including wood-look
leading guarantees and we
designs, giving you a versatile
provide technical support for
colour palette. Our specialist
the lifetime of the installation.
resin floors can handle extremes
Our vinyl floors and wall
in temperature or be used for
sheets are recyclable through
a unique front of house look.
the Recofloor and Recowall
So from goods in to the front
recycling programmes.
door, Altro can provide your floors, walls and doors.
From start to finish, we have you covered. It’s all part of the Altro promise.
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Quick turnaround Unlike tiles, our floors and walls can be installed quickly and are integrated for a watertight transition between surfaces to prevent build-up of bacteria, mould and dirt. We also have adhesive-free floors and fast-track resins for areas where downtime must be kept to a minimum.
Easy maintenance Our products meet the durability and cleanability needs of all areas, reducing maintenance costs and keeping even front of house looking great for years to come.
Zoning Altro floors and walls can be used for zoning, to distinguish different areas of the kitchen.
Specialist resins for kitchens Altro Crete ™ 8mm slip-resistant fast-track variant can be used in
“Altro have a superb range of
areas with extremes in temperature. It can withstand from -40°C
products specifically designed for
up to +120°C, making it perfect for freezers and in areas where
front and back of house so we were
high temperatures and steam are the norm. It can be installed
able to select products that perfectly
more quickly than a standard resin, and be combined with
suited the theme, colour scheme
Altro Whiterock for an integrated solution from floor to ceiling.
and practical needs of the venue” Jon Baines, Project Manager, KJR for Jamaica Inn
Did you know? Altro provide floor and wall product ranges to have achieved HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) International certification. Jamaica Inn, UK
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Altro Stronghold™ 30 | Tundra
Altro Whiterock Chameleon™ | Moulin Rouge
K30500 | LRV 17
W160/W161 | LRV 12
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Altro for safety Our kitchen solution offers a seamless surface around joints, fixtures and fittings, leaving nowhere for bacteria
+60°C and has 10dB for comfort underfoot
Slips and trips injuries comprise 35% of ‘major’ injuries in the food and drink industries (e.g. causing a broken arm or requiring hospitalisation). Slips injuries are more prevalent in the food and drink industries than in most other industries.
and sound reduction in busy kitchens.
Source: http://www.hse.gov.uk/food/slips.htm
to hide. Altro Stronghold ™ 30, our specialist kitchen safety floor, has the highest rating for safety (PTV≥55, R12) with common contaminants such as oil, flour and fats, reducing the chance of a slip to one in a million for the lifetime of the floor. It can withstand temperatures from -30°C to
Altro Whiterock has fire resistance to Class 0,
Resin floor withstands from -40°C up to +120°C
according to BS 476 part 6. Altro Whiterock doors has fire resistance to FD60. Our system doesn’t just protect the people who use it; it also protects the environment and those responsible for the health and safety of employees and visitors.
Altro for hygiene Our surfaces are so tough they can be power washed and have excellent resistance against typical cleaning chemicals. So when you have a clean kitchen, you have a safe kitchen.
Altro: Industry approved Our kitchen solutions keep you safe not only from slips, but are HACCP-approved for commercial kitchen
Wall fire resistance to Class 0; doors to FD60
use, providing peace of mind post-installation.
“The support services from the Altro Customer Care Centre, the technical department and on site project assistance
Industry-leading slip resistant values for floors with contaminants. Please ask if you have special requirements.
were paramount to the overall success of this prestigious installation”
HSE minimum standard of PTV ≥ 36 for Altro Stronghold 30
Neil Bryant, Pendulum Test Value (PTV)
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Plastic Wrapping
Flour
Milk
Greasy water
Vegetable oil
Water
PTV ≥ 36
Easy clean and impervious – bacteria can’t hide!
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Altro solutions for kitchens The following floor plans show how Altro solutions work within kitchens environments and adjacent areas. For more information on choosing the right solutions for your installation, please take a look at www.altro.ie/Product-selector Check how your favourite product would look with our 3D space visualiser 5
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1. Kitchen Altro Stronghold 30 Oyster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 36 Altro Whiterock White™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 89
2. Staff area / office
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Altro Orchestra Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 18 ™
Altro Fortis Titanium™ Denim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 32
3. Changing area Altro Aquarius™ Treefrog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 33 Altro Fortis Titanium Kingfisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 22
4. Toilets Altro Walkway™ 20 Pavement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 14 Altro Fortis Titanium Denim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 32
5. Delivery area Altro Atlas™ 40 Pewter Grey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 26 Altro Fortis Titanium Battleship . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 43
6. Cold storage Altro Crete Zinc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 15 Altro Whiterock White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 89
7. Dining area Altro Wood™ Safety Farmhouse Oak . . . . . . . . . LRV 38 Altro Whiterock Satins™ Cesco . . . . . . . . . . . . . LRV 71
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Stronghold 30 | Monsoon | K30153 | LRV 24 Walkway 20 | Pavement | VMI2007P | LRV 14 Orchestra | Drum | CH2837 | LRV 18 Wood Safety | Farmhouse Oak | WSA2004 | LRV 38 Whiterock White | White | WSR01 | LRV 89 Whiterock Satins | Daybreak | 222 | LRV 69
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Samples If colour choice is critical, please request a sample of the material 01 907 5821 samples@altro.com
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, , Altro, Designed for possibilities. Made for people. Altro Crete, Altro Stronghold 30, Altro Whiterock White, Altro Whiterock Satins, Altro Fortis Titanium, Altro Aquarius, Altro Orchestra, Altro Walkway 20, Altro Atlas 40, Altro Wood Safety and Altro Easyclean Technology are trademarks of Altro Limited. Content correct at time of going to print. Altro reserves the right to change any detail. Š Copyright Altro 2018
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