Description
Download free anti-slip grooved stair tread DXF template, 48" long, 3cm thick. Includes nosing profile cross-section.
Dimensions
- Overall Depth
- 12"
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Designed for demanding commercial applications and premium residential projects, this 48-inch anti-slip tread template combines generous width with robust 3cm thickness for maximum durability and safety. The substantial 1.181-inch material thickness provides exceptional load-bearing capacity and long-term performance in high-traffic environments. This template features precisely engineered anti-slip grooves that meet commercial safety standards while maintaining the elegant appearance expected in upscale installations. The 48-inch length is ideal for grand staircases, commercial lobbies, and luxury residential applications where visual impact and safety are equally important. The 3cm thickness allows for deeper, more effective anti-slip grooves without compromising structural integrity, making this template the preferred choice for exterior applications, wet environments, and locations subject to strict building code requirements. Fabricators will appreciate the template's inclusion of proper nosing overhang dimensions and cross-sectional details that ensure code compliance and professional results.
Installation Overview
Installing 48-inch 3cm stone treads requires robust substrate preparation and professional installation techniques due to the significant weight of each piece. Ensure substrates can support the concentrated load, which can exceed 100 pounds per tread depending on stone density. Use commercial-grade polymer-modified thinset mortar applied with proper coverage. The wide span and heavy weight may necessitate temporary support during installation and curing. Consider mechanical fastening systems or concealed support brackets in commercial applications to meet building code requirements. Verify that the 1-inch nosing overhang is consistent and properly supported across the full 48-inch width to prevent stress concentrations at mounting points.
CNC Cutting Notes
Programming anti-slip grooves in 3cm material allows for optimal groove depth of 3/16" to 1/4", providing superior slip resistance without structural concerns. Use carbide tooling with adequate chip evacuation to handle the extended cutting time required for the 48-inch length and multiple groove passes. The substantial material thickness provides excellent rigidity during cutting operations, minimizing vibration issues. However, ensure your CNC bed provides uniform vacuum distribution across the full 48-inch length to prevent any movement during cutting. For the nosing profile, program finishing passes at reduced feed rates to achieve the smooth surface finish essential for this highly visible edge.
Material Compatibility
This 3cm template is the ideal choice for all premium stone materials including granite, marble, quartzite, and exotic natural stones. The thickness provides ample material for showcasing dramatic veining patterns and accommodates the natural variations present in these materials without structural concerns. Engineered quartz performs exceptionally well at 3cm thickness, offering maximum impact resistance and durability for commercial environments. The consistent material composition ensures uniform groove cutting and long-term performance. For outdoor installations, select dense granite varieties rated for freeze-thaw resistance, as the 3cm thickness provides the best long-term durability in harsh environmental conditions.
Where to Buy
Download this professional-grade 48-inch anti-slip tread template instantly from Slabwise. Our precision DXF files are compatible with all major CAD and CNC programming platforms including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and industry-specific stone fabrication software. One-time purchase provides unlimited usage rights for all your commercial and residential projects.