AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former 1200x900mm (21015)

AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former 1200 x 900mm – Slimline GRP Wet Room Former (21015)

Create a strong, reliable foundation for your wet room with the AKW Tuff Form 1200 x 900mm Wet Floor Former (21015) – a professional-grade solution designed for level-access shower installations.

Ideal for modern wet rooms, accessible bathrooms and walk-in shower areas, this rectangular wet floor former provides a durable base while maintaining a slim 22mm low-profile design that integrates easily into standard floor constructions.

Manufactured from high-strength Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP), the AKW Tuff Form offers exceptional durability and structural rigidity while supporting loads of up to 381kg (60 stone).

The 1200 x 900mm size provides a generous showering area while remaining suitable for many standard bathroom layouts, making it a popular choice for residential wet room installations.

Product Overview

The AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former 1200x900mm is engineered to deliver long-lasting performance for modern wet room installations.

Its rectangular footprint offers additional showering space compared with smaller square formers while still fitting comfortably within most domestic bathrooms and en-suite wet rooms.

The trim-to-fit design allows installers to remove up to 150mm from three sides, enabling easy adaptation around joists, pipework or irregular floor layouts without compromising structural strength.

An offset waste outlet simplifies installation and provides flexibility when positioning drainage within timber floor constructions.

Compatible with both gravity waste systems and pumped waste systems, the AKW Tuff Form provides installers with a versatile and reliable wet room solution.

Key Features & Benefits

Spacious 1200 x 900mm Shower Area

Provides a comfortable rectangular showering space ideal for modern wet rooms and walk-in showers.

Ultra-Slim 22mm Profile

Designed to integrate seamlessly into floor constructions while creating a fully flush level-access shower floor.

High Strength GRP Construction

Manufactured from compressed Glass Reinforced Plastic for exceptional durability and rigidity.

High Load Capacity

Supports up to 381kg (60 stone) evenly distributed, suitable for residential, commercial and healthcare environments.

Trim-to-Fit Flexibility

Up to 150mm can be trimmed from three sides, allowing installers to adapt the former on site.

Offset Waste Position

Helps simplify installation around joists and existing pipework.

Compatible with Multiple Floor Finishes

Suitable for vinyl safety flooring or tiled wet room finishes.

Fast & Secure Installation

Factory pre-formed pilot fixing holes and a non-slip cross-hatch underside help stabilise the former during installation.

Regulation Compliant

Designed to meet UK Building Regulations Part M, making it ideal for accessible bathroom installations.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: AKW
Product Type: Wet Floor Former
Model: Tuff Form
Product Code: 21015

Dimensions: 1200mm x 900mm
Depth: 22mm slimline profile

Material: High-strength compressed GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

Maximum Load: 381kg (60 stone)

Trim Allowance: Up to 150mm on three sides

Waste Compatibility:
Suitable for gravity or pumped waste systems

Waste Position: Offset for easier installation

Floor Compatibility:
Designed for timber floor constructions

Surface Finish:
Smooth non-porous surface suitable for vinyl safety flooring or tiled finishes

Compliance:
UK Building Regulations Part M compliant

Waste: Not included

Typical Applications

• Level-access wet rooms

• Walk-in shower installations

• Accessible and disabled bathrooms

• Residential bathroom renovations

• Care homes and assisted living environments

• Healthcare and commercial wet room installations

Why Choose the AKW Tuff Form?

The AKW Tuff Form range is one of the most widely specified wet room bases in the UK. Its combination of strength, slimline design and installation flexibility makes it a preferred choice for installers, contractors and bathroom professionals.

The 1200 x 900mm Tuff Form offers an excellent balance of showering space and installation flexibility, making it suitable for many modern wet room layouts.

Downloads

AKW Tuff Form Installation Instructions