Slip Resistance Test

Slip Testing of Tarmac Surfaces

Pendulum Slip Testing on Tarmac Surfaces: Ensuring Safety and Performance Introduction Slip resistance is crucial for maintaining safety on roadways and pedestrian areas, especially when surfaces are wet. Pendulum slip testing is a widely recognized method for assessing the slip resistance of various surfaces, including tarmac. This blog explores the process, significance, and best practices […]

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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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Slip Resistance Testing of Walkways and Bridges

Pendulum slip resistance testing is carried out to the surfacing installed on pedestrian walkways. Testing is carried out in accordance with HSE guidelines for slip resistance and is performed in both dry and wet conditions. Surface Performance recently carried out pendulum slip testing to a footbridge in London, however we also offer slip resistance testing

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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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