Stairs can be a major safety concern if they are not designed or maintained properly. The potential for falls and slips on stairs can be reduced by using anti-slip tape near the noses of the stairs, or using an anti-slip coating to cover stairs made with slippery materials, such as polished stone. In this blog … Continue reading “Making Stairs Safe Utilizing Anti-Slip Grip Tapes and Anti-Slip Coatings”
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Detailed Information on Our Abrasive Anti-Slip Tapes
Occasionally a customer asks what the “grit size” is for our self-adhesive Safety Grip abrasive anti-slip tapes. The numbers are mostly irrelevant for reasons discussed below, but here they are together with their wet Pendulum Test Values (PTV): Standard Safety Grip is roughly equivalent to 60 grit abrasive paper: wet PTV = 71 (using TRL … Continue reading “Detailed Information on Our Abrasive Anti-Slip Tapes”
Anti-slip Handrail Grip Tapes are Non-abrasive and great for Indoors or Outdoors
Slips on stairs can be very serious and sometimes fatal. Our self-adhesive anti-slip tapes on stair treads or SparkleTuff™ transparent anti-slip floor coating on stairs can make them slip resistant and can protect against foot slips, but self-adhesive, non-abrasive grip tape on the handrail can provide valuable “insurance” against slips in high-risk areas at a very … Continue reading “Anti-slip Handrail Grip Tapes are Non-abrasive and great for Indoors or Outdoors”