The HSE and UKSRG recommend the use of the pendulum with Slider 55 in barefoot areas.
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How do UKSRG Guidelines relate to vehicular traffic in car carks?
The UKSRG focuses on pedestrian safety, which does not extend to the skid resistance required by vehicles. For the pedestrians using the car park, the…
MoreDo you have test results available for specific products?
No. Flooring products will differ even within product ranges and in the circumstances in which they are used. Factory product results may change during installation…
MoreCan you test the Slip Resistance of Footwear?
The UKSRG has a Footwear Guidance document which provides information about this topic.
MoreCan manhole covers & other profiled surfaces be pendulum tested?
Yes, in relation to pedestrian safety, refer to the profiled flooring section in the UKSRG Guidelines.
MoreWhere can I hire a pendulum tester?
A pendulum is an instrument that requires a trained operator. We recommend contacting one of our members who offer this service.
MoreWho can test the slip resistance of my flooring?
We suggest visiting the members page on this web site, where you can filter the membership by types of activity.
MoreCan I prevent my deck from becoming slippery?
Yes. The surface of the deck needs to be kept clean and clear of mildew and algal growth. The Timber Decking and Cladding Association provides…
MoreBecome a member and get involved in the UK Slip Resistance Group
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