Description
Forbo Marmoleum Modular Red Horse (T5254) — Linear Plank 40×10″
A rich, warm-toned linear design with deep reddish-brown hues and expressive grain patterns. Red Horse adds character and earthy warmth to both modern and traditional spaces.
| Product Code | T5254 (NEW 2025) |
|---|---|
| Color Name | Red Horse |
| Collection | Marmoleum Modular Linear |
| Format | Plank — 39.37″ × 9.84″ (100 × 25 cm) |
| Thickness | 2.5mm (0.10″) |
| Light Reflectance Value (LRV) | 15% |
| Coverage per Box | 32.29 sq ft |
| Planks per Box | 12 |
| Box Weight | Approximately 50 lbs |
| Surface Finish | Topshield pro |
| Backing | Polyester |
Pricing
| Per Square Foot | |
|---|---|
| Per Box (32.29 sq ft) |
Key Features & Benefits
- 100% Biobased — USDA Certified natural materials including linseed oil, wood flour, limestone, rosin, and jute
- Climate Positive — Carbon negative from cradle to gate without offsets
- PVC-Free & Phthalate-Free — No harmful plasticizers
- Naturally Bacteriostatic — Inhibits bacterial growth; antiviral properties
- Hypoallergenic — Allergy UK approved
- Topshield pro Finish — Occupancy-ready, no waxing needed
- Dimensionally Stable — Polyester backing prevents curling
- Easy Installation — Glue-down with Forbo Sustain 1195 adhesive; no welding required
- Low VOC Emissions — FloorScore Certified for indoor air quality
- 30-Year Service Life — Exceptional durability for high-traffic areas
Certifications
- USDA Certified 100% Biobased Content
- FloorScore Certified (SCS-EC10.3-2014 v4.0)
- LEED v4.1 Contributing Product
- Declare Label — Red List Free (Living Building Challenge)
- Allergy UK Seal of Approval
- Blue Angel (RAL-UZ 120)
Applications
Healthcare, Education, Office, Retail, Hospitality, Multifamily Residential, Senior Living, Single-Family Residential
Technical Specifications
| Total Thickness | 2.5mm (0.10″) |
|---|---|
| Wear Layer | 2.5mm (full thickness) |
| Weight | 5.1 lbs/sq yd (2.77 kg/m²) |
| Fire Rating | Class 1 (ASTM E648), CRF ≥0.45 W/cm² |
| Static Load Limit | 500 psi |
| Residual Indentation | ≤0.004″ (ASTM F1914) |
| Dimensional Stability | ≤0.25% (ASTM F2199) |
| Chemical Resistance | Excellent (ASTM F925) |
Installation
Glue-down installation with Forbo Sustain 1195 adhesive over a smooth, level, dry subfloor. Coverage: approximately 125 sq ft per gallon. Minimum 72-hour acclimation recommended at installation-site temperature (65–85°F). Install planks in a staggered, brick-lay pattern for best results. See Forbo installation guidelines for complete instructions.
Care & Maintenance
Daily dust mopping and periodic damp mopping with neutral pH cleaner. No stripping or waxing required thanks to Topshield pro finish. For detailed care instructions, see Forbo Marmoleum Floor Care Guidelines.
Ordering
Sold by the box. Each box covers 32.29 sq ft (12 planks). Buy more, pay less on shipping. Need help calculating how much you need? Call us at 844-356-6784 for a free consultation.
Request a FREE sample of Red Horse from our sample site to see this color in your space before you order.
Forbo Resources
- Marmoleum Installation & Floor Care — Complete installation guidelines, videos, and maintenance instructions
- Marmoleum Modular Installation Video — Step-by-step video guide for installing Marmoleum Modular planks and tiles
- Forbo Sustainability — Learn how Marmoleum is climate positive from cradle to gate
- Marmoleum Downloads — Technical data sheets, installation guides, care guidelines, and sustainability documents
- Marmoleum Modular Linear Collection — View the full Linear plank collection at Forbo.com




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