Floor Slip Meter

The floor surface roughness test saves you money by monitoring changes in floor surface roughness to help you avoid slip injury claims.

Floor slip meter. 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. An everyday tool for monitoring floor safety and maintenance superior results on wet surfaces. The surtronic duo roughness meter is suitable for most flooring types including slopes ramps and stairs. The astm e303 slip resistance test standard defines the british pendulum tester that is now a national standard for pedestrian floor slip resistance in at least 50 nations on five continents and has been endorsed by ceramic tile institute of america since 2001.

How slippery are your floors. Free shipping for bot 3000e orders in the contiguous 48 united states. Now calibrated for dry and wet testing. It is the most widely used and trusted pedestrian slip resistance test method worldwide.

Phone 1 800 988 6721 or email us for current price. What is a safe floor. Now everyone can afford a less slippery floor. In 30 minutes with our anti slip floor treatment.

It is conducted using equipment like the surtronic duo a hand. Floor safety programs and floor testing together equals safe floors. What is a slip meter. The bot 3000e is specified for the ansi a137 1 dcof wet slip resistance test or acutest sm that is required for indoor ceramic tile by the current.

U p 48 now only 38. The world s most compact and most affordable slip meter. 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. Slip and fall prevention is our goal.

New digital slip meter performs static coefficient of friction testing. Advice on slip potential results for straight walking on a horizontal surface is shown below. 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 treatment is specially formulated to create micro alteration to the treated surface that is invisible to the naked eye without affecting the structural integrity of the tiles.

By measuring the cof of your floor we can determine if it is safe to walk on when wet. May vary with u s. Improve safety reduce negligence. Use of the hand held surtronic duo microroughness meter requires minimal training and when used in conjunction with the hse sat slip assessment tool software gives a clear indication of the potential for slip.

Is there a way to measure floor traction. Here are the different tribometers slip test meters compared. The pendulum test mimics the way a heel makes contact with a floor and is hse uk s preferred test method. Takes a few seconds to calibrate.

Our meters are durable reliable repeatable and fully supported.