Guidance Notes

Guidance for those considering commissioning a slip test for risk assessment purposes. Advice on factors to consider such as sampling rates, slider selection, contaminants and reassessment.

Guidance aimed at helping those responsible for the purchase or specification of flooring products. Advice on the most common test methods and which is most likely to be appropriate in the UK.

Effective floor cleaning is crucial in maintaining optimum slip resistance and minimising slip risk. This guidance note discusses how and why to clean flooring, and includes pointers on making a case for changes to established but ineffective cleaning regimes.

A straightforward guide to conducting Pendulum verification in line with the current UK best practice.

A guide to ensure sliders are prepared perfectly, allowing you to produce reliable and repeatable test results.

The key points regarding how, why and when your Pendulum should be calibrated, how Munro can provide an accredited calibration service and how the process works for the customer.

A 'cheat sheet' suitable for those who might need to remind themselves of the critical aspects of the testing process. A handy guide to print out and keep in your Pendulum box for reference on site.