# Forbo Surestep Original - Charcoal

R10-rated safety vinyl flooring with waterproof protection and a modern charcoal speckled look, ideal for high-traffic and commercial spaces.

## Key facts

- **URL:** https://flooringking.co.uk/product/forbo-surestep-original-charcoal/
- **SKU:** FORSURE-171992
- **Availability:** In stock
- **Price:** £21.83 per m² (was £24.99, now on sale)
- **Brand:** Forbo
- **Range:** Surestep Original
- **Colour:** Charcoal
- **Categories:** Bathroom Flooring, Kitchen Flooring, Forbo Vinyl Flooring, Sheet Vinyl Flooring, Commercial Vinyl Flooring, Safety Vinyl Flooring, Non-Slip Vinyl Flooring, 2m wide sheet vinyl, Waterproof sheet vinyl flooring, Glue Down Sheet Vinyl, Sheet Vinyl Flooring for Utility Room, Bathroom Vinyl Flooring, Kitchen Sheet Vinyl flooring, Healthcare Sheet Vinyl flooring, Black Sheet Vinyl flooring, Forbo Surestep Original, Forbo Surestep Safety

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Anti Slip Rating | R10 |
| Material | PVC |
| Brand | Forbo |
| Roll Widths | 2m |
| Backing | PVC |
| Price Range | £15 - £20 |
| Range | Forbo Surestep Original |
| Delivery | Fast Delivery |
| Colour | Black |
| Wear Layer | 0.7mm |
| Style | Speckled |
| Commercial Warranty | 10 |
| Installation Type | Glue Down |
| Product Type | Sheet Vinyl |
| Roll Length | 25 |
| Room Suitability | Bathroom, Commercial, Kitchen, WC |
| Shade | Dark |
| Thickness | 2mm |
| Underfloor Heating | Yes |
| Underlay Required | No |
| Use Classification | Class 34, 43 |
| Warranty | 10 |
| Waterproof | Yes |

## Description

Forbo Surestep Original in Charcoal is a speckled dark vinyl that brings safety and practicality to any busy space. The subtle texture hides marks and grit, while the R10 anti-slip rating keeps feet secure even when wet. It's a no-fuss choice for environments where grip and durability matter most.

### Specifications

- Thickness: 2mm
- Wear layer: 0.7mm
- Roll widths: 2m
- Roll length: 25m
- Material: PVC with PVC backing
- Anti-slip rating: R10
- Use classification: Class 34, 43 (residential and commercial)
- Waterproof
- Compatible with underfloor heating

The 0.7mm wear layer stands up to daily foot traffic and the robust 2mm construction keeps it stable underfoot. At 2m wide, it rolls out with minimal seaming in most rooms, cutting down on fitting time.

### Where it works

Charcoal suits kitchens, bathrooms and WCs where spills and moisture are part of daily life. Its waterproof build makes it ideal for wet areas. The [Forbo Surestep Original](https://flooringking.co.uk/category/forbo-surestep-original) range also handles commercial settings, from care facilities to food preparation areas, thanks to its Class 34, 43 rating. You'll find it does well in hallways, utility rooms and anywhere slip resistance is a priority.

### Installation

This is a glue-down product. No underlay is required. It works with underfloor heating systems, so you can warm your space without worrying about compatibility. Fitting is straightforward, though professional installation is recommended for the best finish.

### Looking after it

Charcoal is low-maintenance. A regular sweep or vacuum picks up dust, and a damp mop handles most spills. The waterproof surface resists staining and keeps moisture out. Your flooring carries a 10-year commercial warranty, giving you confidence in its longevity. [Sheet Vinyl Flooring](https://flooringking.co.uk/category/vinyl-flooring) like this ages well with simple care.

## Ordering

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