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Why is it important to use accredited slip testing companies?

There are plenty of companies that offer to perform pendulum slip resistance testing, however only a small handful of companies are actually accredited by UKAS. Using a UKAS-accredited company for slip testing is crucial for several reasons, primarily to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and legal defensibility of the results. 1. Accurate & Reliable Results UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation […]

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Slip Testing for Food Manufacturers

Slip testing is crucial for food manufacturers for several reasons: By investing in slip testing, food manufacturers can enhance safety, protect their products, and ensure compliance with industry standards. We are able to offer a UKAS accredited slip testing service to food manufacturers throughout The UK. For further information please contact us on 02082465562 or

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Slip Testing for Shower Trays and Baths

Laboratory Slip Testing for Shower Trays and Baths Shower trays and baths are essential components in modern bathrooms, providing a safe and functional space for users. However, the risk of slipping on wet surfaces poses a significant safety concern. To address this, laboratory slip testing is crucial in evaluating the slip resistance of shower trays

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Bathroom tile slip resistance testing

Surface Performance carry out slip resistance testing to all types of bathroom tiles. Testing is carried out using a pendulum slip tester using both soft rubbers (to replicate barefoot traffic) and hard rubbers (to replicate footwear). Tiles are tested in accordance with the HSE guidelines for slip resistance in a temperature and humidity controlled laboratory.

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Tile / flooring slip resistance independent testing (HSE pendulum slip testing)

Surface Performance offer a full laboratory slip testing services to manufacturers of tiles and other surfacing products. Tiles can be tested for slip resistance in the Surface Performance Ltd accredited laboratory in order to ascertain their slip resistance performance values. Slip testing is performed in both dry and wet conditions in three slip test pendulum

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Road and Pavement Slip Resistance Testing (pendulum slip testing)

Surface Performance Ltd perform slip resistance testing to roads, pavements and highways throughout the United Kingdom. Pendulum slip testing is performed on motorways, highways and roads in order to determine that they are fit for purpose and safe for users. We also offer a slip resistance expert witness service in the unfortunate event that an

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Airport Slip Resistance Testing (pendulum testing)

Surface Performance Ltd have just completed the slip resistance pendulum testing of the hangar flooring at Gatwick International Airport. Testing was completed as part of Gatwick’s ongoing risk management policies. For more information on slip resistance testing and pendulum slip testing please contact us and we will be happy to help.

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Supermarket flooring slip resistance testing (Pendulum slip testing)

Surface Performance – The Slip Testing Company have recently completed the slip testing assessment to a large supermarket chain in The UK. Testing was carried out by the supermarket chain operators as part of their due diligence and risk assessment policies using the pendulum slip tester in accordance with HSE guidelines. For information on slip

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