AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former 1200x1200mm (21018)

AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former 1200 x 1200mm

Product Code: 21018

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: AKW

• Product Type: Wet Floor Former

• Model: Tuff Form

• Material: Compressed Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP)

• Dimensions: 1200mm (L) x 1200mm (W)

• Depth: 22mm nominal

• Weight Capacity: 381kg (60 stone) evenly distributed load

• Trim Capability: Trimmable by up to 150mm on three sides from the waste outlet without loss of structural integrity

• Waste Compatibility: Gravity waste systems

• Waste Position: Offset to facilitate installation around joists and existing plumbing

• Underside Design: Cross-hatch pattern providing non-slip grip and enhanced stability during installation

• Fixing Points: Factory pre-formed semi-countersunk pilot holes for accurate and secure fixing

• Installation Compatibility: Suitable for timber (wooden) floor installations

• Surface Finish: Smooth upper surface ready for vinyl safety flooring or tiled finishes

• Installation Type: Level-access wet room or walk-in shower

• Compliance: Designed in line with accessibility and inclusive design standards

Key Product Features

• Exceptional Load Strength: Manufactured from high-compression GRP, the Tuff Form supports heavy loads of up to 381kg (60 stone) while maintaining full rigidity and stability.

• Slimline 22mm Profile: Designed to integrate seamlessly into standard floor constructions for true level-access installations.

• Precision Trimming: Can be cut on up to three sides by 150mm from the waste outlet, ensuring a tailored fit for a wide range of bathroom layouts.

• Optimised Waste Position: Offset waste placement simplifies routing around joists and pipework, improving installation flexibility.

• Fast, Reliable Installation: Pre-formed pilot fixing holes ensure accurate, time-efficient fixing and alignment.

• Anti-Slip Underside: Cross-hatched base design prevents slippage during fitting, eliminating the need for extra keying or adhesives.

• Flexible Finishing Options: Compatible with both vinyl safety flooring and tiled surfaces, and designed to integrate with AKW’s full range of wet room screens, curtains, and rails.

Applications

• Domestic and commercial wet rooms

• Accessible and inclusive bathrooms

• Refurbishment and adaptation projects

• Residential, healthcare, and supported living environments

Product Description

The AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former (1200 x 1200mm) provides a robust and adaptable foundation for creating accessible, modern wet rooms. Constructed from compressed glass-reinforced plastic (GRP), this high-performance former offers superior structural strength with a low 22mm profile, supporting loads up to 381kg while maintaining full stability.

Its 1200 x 1200mm format suits a wide variety of bathroom configurations, offering flexibility for both new builds and retrofit projects. The trim-to-fit design allows precise adjustment on three sides, ensuring a perfect installation every time.

Engineered for efficiency, the Tuff Form features an offset waste position for easy plumbing integration, factory pre-formed fixing holes for rapid installation, and a non-slip underside to ensure stability during setup.

Durable, lightweight, and compatible with a range of finishing options, the AKW Tuff Form Wet Floor Former delivers long-lasting performance and versatility — ideal for both domestic and commercial accessible bathroom environments.

Downloads

AKW Tuff Form Installation Instructions