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I’ve been asked to provide a slip test result. What is required and why?
What values must my floor achieve to ‘pass’ the slip test?
What do PTV, SRV, R value, Rz, CoDF, A B C classification, mean?
Why should I trust Grip Potential to provide an accurate result?
What effect will testing have on my staff/clients/visitors?
What is BS 7976 Pendulum floor slip testing?
What is DIN51130 DIN51097 ramp testing?
What is surface roughness Rz testing?
Which slip test method is most appropriate?
I have slipped and injured myself and think I may be entitled to compensation, where do I begin?
Someone has slipped on a floor I am responsible for, where do I begin?
Will you accept payment on the basis of a pass/fail result?
Which slip test data is most appropriate?
Does an R9/R10/R11/R12/R13 value equate to a PTV?
I have a PTV/SRV value from a product specific British Standard test, is this the same as a BS 7976 PTV?
How can I obtain a PTV for a product?
Do I really need to commission slip testing?
Can we conduct our own tests, in house?
How regularly should testing be conducted?
All our floors are internal, clean and dry, why do I need a slip test?
What will I get for my money?
Can you work around our client/cleaners/contractors/opening hours?
We’re a long way from Northamptonshire, is that a problem?
If my floors are slippery, can you fix them?

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