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M4161.10 Gray Photoluminescent Tile Nosing | Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 Series
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M4161.10 Gray Photoluminescent Tile Nosing, 8 FT | Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 Series
Ecoglo® M4161.10 is the gray anti-slip model in the M4.10-E30 photoluminescent tile stair-nosing series. Designed for tiled stair installations using tile approximately 3/16" to 11/32" thick (5 mm to 8.5 mm), it combines photoluminescent stair-edge visibility, anodized aluminum construction and hard-wearing gray silicon-carbide slip resistance.
Gray Photoluminescent Tile Stair Nosing for Commercial & Government Projects
Ecoglo® M4161.10 is designed for specification-driven tiled stair installations where architects, general contractors, government contractors and facility owners require durable stair-edge definition, slip resistance and passive photoluminescent visibility.
The M4161.10 is part of a purpose-designed anodized-aluminum tile stair nosing system. The photoluminescent material clearly defines the leading edge of the stair, while the gray silicon-carbide surface provides hard-wearing traction and architectural contrast.
The photoluminescent material absorbs energy from suitable ambient illumination and releases that stored energy as visible light when normal illumination is reduced. No electrical connection is required at the stair nosing itself.
Engineered for Tile
The M4.10 profile is designed for tiled stairs using tile approximately 3/16"–11/32", or 5–8.5 mm, thick.
Gray Silicon-Carbide Anti-Slip
M4161.10 uses hard-wearing gray silicon-carbide non-slip material integrally bonded to the aluminum substrate.
Passive Emergency Visibility
Photoluminescent technology helps maintain visible stair-edge definition when normal illumination is reduced.
M4161.10 Technical Specifications
Model-specific technical information helps architects, estimators, flooring contractors and project managers accurately identify the product during specifications, submittals, procurement and inspection.
| Specification | Ecoglo® M4161.10 Gray |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ecoglo® |
| Model | M4161.10 |
| Series | M4.10-E30 Photoluminescent Tile Nosing |
| Anti-Slip Color | Gray |
| Application | Tiled stair installations |
| Compatible Tile Thickness | 3/16"–11/32" 5 mm–8.5 mm |
| Horizontal Surface | Approx. 2.0" / 51 mm |
| Front Profile Height | Approx. 0.8" / 19.5 mm |
| Tile Profile Height | Approx. 0.4" / 10 mm |
| Overall Profile Width | Approx. 3.4" / 86.9 mm |
| Standard Length | 8 ft |
| Base Material | Anodized aluminum |
| Standard Finish | Clear anodized aluminum |
| Optional Finishes | Light Bronze and Dark Bronze anodized finishes available at additional cost |
| Anti-Slip Material | Hard-wearing silicon-carbide non-slip material integrally bonded to the aluminum substrate |
| Insert Supply | Inserts are supplied unattached |
| Insert Installation | Installed into the aluminum nosing using premium polyurethane adhesive; adhesive is not included |
| Manufacturer Listing | UL 1994 and ULC 572 listed |
| Country of Manufacture | Made in the USA |
Download the Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 Technical Data Sheet
Architects, specification consultants, general contractors and government contractors can include the manufacturer technical data sheet in project submittals, product reviews and close-out documentation.
Engineered for High-Traffic Commercial & Institutional Stairways
Ecoglo® designed the M4.10-E30 profile for demanding tiled stair environments where pedestrian traffic, abrasion, cleaning and long-term stair-edge visibility are important.
- Raised ridges help protect the photoluminescent strips from abrasive wear.
- The ridged photoluminescent surface contributes additional slip resistance while remaining cleanable.
- Hard-wearing silicon-carbide non-slip material is integrally bonded to the aluminum substrate.
- The anodized finish helps resist corrosion and abrasive wear.
- Manufacturer information references accelerated UV and weathering testing.
- Ecoglo® reports less than visually detectable performance loss following 6,000 hours of accelerated UV exposure.
- The product is aluminum based and recyclable.
- No electrical energy is required at the stair nosing itself.
How Ecoglo® M4161.10 Can Help Reduce Avoidable Inspection Delays
For large commercial, government and institutional projects, incorrect stair-nosing selection, incompatible tile profiles, missing documentation or installations that differ from approved project documents can contribute to RFIs, deficiencies, rework and delayed close-out.
Ecoglo® M4161.10 gives the project team a traceable manufacturer → series → model → technical data → approved detail → installation workflow that can make product verification easier.
1 Specify the Exact Model
Identify the product as Ecoglo® M4161.10 Gray, M4.10-E30 Series rather than only using a generic description such as “photoluminescent stair nosing.”
2 Verify Tile Thickness Before Ordering
Confirm that the finished tile thickness falls within the manufacturer’s published M4.10 range of approximately 5 mm to 8.5 mm.
3 Include the Manufacturer Data Sheet
Provide the M4.10-E30 technical data before installation so the exact product, dimensions, materials and applicable listing information can be reviewed.
4 Resolve Code Requirements Early
Where photoluminescent or luminous egress requirements apply, coordinate the product with the architect, code consultant and reviewing authority before tiled stairs are completed.
5 Match the Approved Detail
Confirm product orientation, tile interface, gray insert placement and stair-edge location against approved project documents and current manufacturer instructions.
6 Keep Documentation Ready for Final Review
Retain the approved product submittal, M4161.10 model number and technical documentation so consultants and inspectors can readily identify the installed system.
M4161.10 Inspection-Readiness Checklist
- Manufacturer identified as Ecoglo®
- Exact model identified as M4161.10
- M4.10-E30 Series identified on the product submittal
- Gray anti-slip insert confirmed
- Finished tile thickness verified within the 5–8.5 mm range
- Manufacturer M4.10-E30 data sheet included
- Architectural stair detail reviewed
- Applicable listing documentation reviewed
- Photoluminescent charging illumination addressed where required
- Installation method confirmed before field installation
- Installed stair-edge location matches approved documents
- Placement remains consistent throughout the applicable enclosure
- Applicable building and fire requirements reviewed
- Reviewing-authority requirements addressed before final inspection
Ecoglo® M4161.10 for U.S. Commercial & Government Projects
Ecoglo® M4161.10 is designed for U.S. tiled-stair projects where architects, general contractors, government contractors and facility owners require durable photoluminescent stair-edge visibility and integrated gray slip-resistant protection.
For U.S. Architects & Specifiers
- Specify Ecoglo® M4161.10 by exact model number
- Confirm M4.10 compatibility with the specified tile
- Identify the gray anti-slip configuration
- Include current manufacturer technical documentation
- Review applicable luminous egress requirements
- Coordinate stair-edge details before construction
For U.S. General & Government Contractors
- Confirm contract and approved-product requirements
- Submit technical documentation before procurement
- Coordinate project quantities and 8-ft lengths
- Verify M4161.10 Gray before purchasing
- Retain approved documentation for inspection
- Address AHJ questions before project close-out
U.S. Luminous Egress Path Marking Considerations
For U.S. projects, architects, code consultants and contractors should confirm the locally adopted building and fire codes and determine whether luminous egress path marking requirements apply to the specific building.
Important: Applicability depends on occupancy, building height, locally adopted code, amendments and project-specific conditions. Final acceptance is determined by the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
M4161.10 for Large U.S. Commercial, Institutional & Government Projects
- Federal government facilities
- State government buildings
- Municipal and public facilities
- Courthouses and public-safety facilities
- Airports and transportation facilities
- Rail and transit stations
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Universities, colleges and schools
- High-rise commercial buildings
- Office towers and corporate campuses
- Hotels and hospitality projects
- Stadiums and arenas
- Institutional facilities
- Public infrastructure projects
Ecoglo® M4161.10 for Canadian Commercial & Government Projects
Ecoglo® M4161.10 can be considered for Canadian tiled-stair projects requiring durable photoluminescent stair-edge visibility and integrated gray anti-slip protection. The Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 technical documentation identifies the series as ULC 572 listed.
Canadian requirements depend on the province, territory, municipality, project specification and applicable reviewing authority. Architects, specification consultants and contractors should verify the requirements in force for the project location.
For Canadian Architects & Specifiers
- Specify Ecoglo® M4161.10 by exact model number
- Confirm M4.10 compatibility with the specified tile
- Specify the gray anti-slip configuration
- Include current manufacturer technical documentation
- Review applicable provincial or territorial requirements
- Resolve stair-edge details before tender or construction
For Canadian General & Government Contractors
- Confirm tender and approved-product requirements
- Submit technical documentation before purchasing
- Coordinate quantities and 8-ft lengths
- Verify M4161.10 Gray before procurement
- Retain approved documentation for inspection
- Address reviewing-authority questions before close-out
Canadian Building Code & Inspection Considerations
Canadian building regulations are adopted and enforced through provincial, territorial and other applicable authorities. The design and construction team should verify the requirements in force for the project's actual location.
M4161.10 for Large Canadian Commercial, Institutional & Government Projects
- Government of Canada facilities
- Provincial government buildings
- Municipal and public facilities
- Courthouses and public-safety facilities
- Airports and transportation facilities
- Rail and transit stations
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Universities, colleges and schools
- High-rise commercial buildings
- Office towers and corporate campuses
- Hotels and hospitality projects
- Stadiums and arenas
- Institutional facilities
- Public infrastructure projects
Architect & Specification Support
Specifying the exact stair-nosing model during design development helps coordinate tile thickness, stair geometry, anti-slip color, photoluminescent requirements and architectural finish before material reaches the jobsite.
Manufacturer: Ecoglo®
Product: M4161.10 Gray Photoluminescent Tile Stair Nosing, M4.10-E30 Series.
Application: Tiled stair installations using finished tile approximately 3/16"–11/32" (5–8.5 mm) thick.
Material: Anodized-aluminum tile stair-nosing profile incorporating photoluminescent stair-edge material and integrally bonded gray silicon-carbide non-slip material.
Standard Finish: Clear anodized aluminum.
Length: 8 ft.
Listing: Manufacturer identifies the M4.10-E30 Series as UL 1994 and ULC 572 listed. Submit current manufacturer documentation applicable to the project.
Installation: Install in accordance with current Ecoglo® manufacturer instructions, approved project documents and applicable requirements.
Submittals: Provide current product data, applicable listing documentation, architectural details and installation information required by the contract documents.
Specifier Note: This sample language should be reviewed and edited by the project architect or specification consultant for the specific application and jurisdiction.
Compare Other Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 Tile Nosing Colors
Each M4.10-E30 anti-slip color has its own product listing so architects, contractors and procurement teams can identify the exact model required.
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M4161.10 Gray
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View M4151.10 Yellow →Frequently Asked Questions About Ecoglo® M4161.10
What is Ecoglo® M4161.10?
Ecoglo® M4161.10 is the gray anti-slip model in the M4.10-E30 photoluminescent tile stair-nosing series. It combines an anodized-aluminum profile, photoluminescent stair-edge marking and gray silicon-carbide anti-slip material.
What color is M4161.10?
M4161.10 is the gray anti-slip model in the Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 photoluminescent tile stair-nosing family.
What tile thickness fits M4161.10?
The M4.10 profile is designed for tile approximately 3/16" to 11/32" thick, equivalent to approximately 5 mm to 8.5 mm.
What length is M4161.10?
M4161.10 is supplied in an 8-foot M4.10-E30 tile stair-nosing profile.
Is M4161.10 slip resistant?
Yes. M4161.10 incorporates hard-wearing gray silicon-carbide anti-slip material integrally bonded to the aluminum substrate.
Does M4161.10 require electricity?
No electrical connection is required at the stair nosing itself. The photoluminescent material charges from suitable ambient illumination and becomes visible when normal lighting levels are reduced.
Is the Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 Series UL 1994 and ULC 572 listed?
The manufacturer technical documentation identifies the M4.10-E30 Series as UL 1994 and ULC 572 listed. Current manufacturer documentation should be submitted where listing verification is required.
Can M4161.10 help reduce inspection delays?
M4161.10 can help reduce avoidable inspection and submittal delays when the exact model is specified early, tile thickness is verified, manufacturer documentation is submitted before installation and the finished work matches approved project documents. Final acceptance remains with the applicable reviewing authority.
Does the IBC address luminous stair-edge markings?
Yes. Section 1025 of the 2024 International Building Code addresses luminous egress path markings in specified high-rise occupancies, including applicable stair-step markings.
Is M4161.10 suitable for U.S. government projects?
M4161.10 can be considered for U.S. government and institutional projects requiring an appropriate photoluminescent tile stair nosing. Contractors should verify contract specifications, applicable listings and jurisdictional requirements.
Is M4161.10 suitable for Canadian government projects?
M4161.10 can be considered for Canadian federal, provincial, municipal and institutional construction where an appropriate photoluminescent tile stair nosing is specified. Contractors should verify tender, specification and applicable jurisdictional requirements.
Is the M4.10-E30 Series ULC listed for Canadian projects?
Ecoglo® M4.10-E30 manufacturer technical documentation identifies the series as ULC 572 listed. Current documentation should be provided where listing verification is required.
What other M4.10-E30 colors are available?
Other M4.10-E30 listings include M4171.10 Black and M4151.10 Yellow .
Specifying M4161.10 Gray for a U.S. Government or Large Commercial Project?
Confirm tile thickness, stair detail, required quantity, applicable luminous egress requirements and project specifications before releasing material for construction.
Specifying M4161.10 Gray for a Canadian Government or Large Commercial Project?
Confirm tile thickness, stair detail, required quantity, applicable provincial or territorial requirements and project specifications before releasing material for construction.
