All of our test equipment is modern and regularly calibrated.
Floor slip test equipment.
Buy new pendulum floor testing equipment.
Slip resistance testing or floor friction testing is usually desired by the building s owner or manager when there has been a report of a slip and fall accident when there has.
Dry fft slip resistance test.
The most commonly used equipment for this type of test is known as the tortus.
The dry floor friction tester is a machine which measures the slip resistance of floors in a dry condition.
Advice on slip potential results for straight walking on a horizontal surface is shown below.
Slip and friction tester the slip and friction tester is designed to measure the sliding resistance of sheet like materials including plastic film packaging film laminates paper paperboard and coated surfaces.
One of the key components of safety is defining how slippery the floor is.
Floorslip only use floor testing equipment methods approved by the uk health and safety executive hse and the uk slip resistance group.
Lab master slip friction tester with elevator system.
We use the very best equipment tools and latest technology.
Floorslip are brokers for uk manufactured floor pendulum test equipment the equipment is not only manufactured in the uk but is built and calibrated to british standards bs 7976 1 manufacture of pendulum test equipment and bs 7976 3 calibration of floor testing equipment.
In this video 6 min 7 sec steve thorpe from hsl demonstrates pendulum slip resistance results of a dry floor a wet floor and a cleaned floor.
Our in depth experience and knowledge of flooring systems allows us to offer independent expert slip testing services advice to our clients.
The pendulum test mimics the way a heel makes contact with a floor and is hse uk s preferred test method.
Floor slip resistance testing is the science of measuring the coefficient of friction or resistance to slip accidents of flooring surfaces either in a laboratory before or after installation or on floors in situ.
This is known as its slip resistance.
Coefficient of friction cof and slip.
Advance group are the uk s leading industry experts in slip testing and slip injury prevention.
Our depth of experience and knowledge of flooring systems allows us to offer independent expert slip testing services and advice to our clients.
Surface performance ltd offer a mobile bs7976 2 slip testing service across the uk.